10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONACRE»
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conacre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
conacre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Articulating Hidden Histories: Exploring the Influence of ...
Joan Vincent An Irish custom, conacre, which is part of a "hidden history" through
which local moral and customary relations became articulated with a wider
political economy, including the discourses about it, is reevaluated in this essay.
Jane Schneider, Rayna Rapp, 1995
2
Family and Farm in Pre-Famine Ireland: The Parish of ...
important, conacre allowed the laboring family to utilize the labor of women and
children who otherwise would be idle and the surplus labor of underemployed
males. Nothing could indicate more clearly the lack of employment opportunity for
...
3
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
... of the witnesses, took the very common case of a man holding a cabin and an
acre of land, at a rent of £2 ; if this man have three or four children, he will require
at least two roods of conacre, rent £3 15.?. ; his fixed expenses are therefore £5.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1836
4
Landlord and Tenant Law
4.1.4.2 Under s 5 of the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881, the protective rights
available to a statutory tenant did not apply to a conacre tenant. As a conacre
letting is created by contract it depends on the terms of the contract. Such an
arrangement ...
5
Pre-famine Ireland: A Study in Historical Geography
Conacre Conacre lettings were among the many unfavourable aspects of the
Irish land problem in pre-Famine times. Then, as now, conacre holding meant a
licence to occupy rather than a demise ; and it was reported to be more prevalent
in ...
Thomas Walter Freeman, 1957
On cross examination she swore that there was no conacre; that persons were let
in and nut, and that the tender was for rent np to June, I860. Mark Colgan, who
was a very extensive farmer, swore he did not himself let in conacre; bnt that he ...
7
Townlands in Ulster: Local History Studies
When the ownership of land passed from landlords to farmers under the Land
Acts, an old device known as 'conacre' reappeared in a new guise. Whereas the
estate office had been responsible for confirming a tenant's title to his land, the
new ...
W. H. Crawford, R. H. Foy, 1998
8
Bohan and McCarthy - Capital Acquisitions Tax
Conacre/agistment cases [10.56] There have been recent cases in Ireland and in
the UK on the issue of whether lands let under conacre or agistment
arrangements qualify for business relief. The main issue in these cases is
whether the ...
Brian Bohan, Fergus McCarthy, 2013
9
A Historical Archaeology of the Modern World
This practice was called "conacre" (Beames 1975:352-353). Taking conacre was
a widespread practice in Connacht before 1845 (O'Brien 1921:11). Most
defenders of the poor passionately condemned conacre. In a speech intended to
be ...
10
The History and Social Influence of the Potato
in discovering when the system of conacre was first introduced, but it was
certainly in full use in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and was general
up till, and for some time after, the Great Famine. In 1846, of the 1,237,441 statute
acres ...
Redcliffe N. Salaman, William Glynn Burton, J. G. Hawkes, 1985
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONACRE»
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conacre is used in the context of the following news items.
Last chance saloon for TB eradication
... Northern Ireland presented a number of unique problems when it comes to eradicating TB, the practice of herd owners taking land in conacre ... «Farming Life, Jul 15»
Have you discussed your Farm Insurances with Autoline?
Due to the distances that farmers have to travel to conacre land and the demands on their time to complete field work, farmers have less ... «Farming Life, Jun 15»
Rise in farm land costs
The increase in Conacre rental income has not been as significant as land values rises, with a 50% rise over the same period. Conacre rates in ... «Farming Life, Jun 15»
Cereal growers could struggle to break even
... to say the least and will leave many growers looking at a significant income loss, particularly those who have invested in expensive conacre. «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
RICS conacre licensing agreement updated
Neil Johnston and Patrice Cairns of RICS promoted the updated Model Conacre Licensing Agreement recently at Balmoral Show. «Farming Life, Jun 15»
Land prices tumble in west and north
The biggest winners among landowners outside Dublin last year were those that let out land in the Munster area, where conacre prices saw a ... «Irish Independent, May 15»
ICOS: Access to land is one of the greatest obstacles to dairy …
The rental market is dominated by short term or conacre arrangements with 1 million hectares of land rented in this manner on an annual basis. «Irish Farmers Journal, May 15»
Noonan pleased with agriculture tax changes
“The one that's causing most excitement is the leasing to move from conacre to long-term leasing. Seemingly there are a lot of meetings ... «Irish Farmers Journal, Apr 15»
Agricultural relief and capital tax amendments
Further, Finance Act 2014 provides farmers who let their land on conacre, with an opportunity to avail of Retirement Relief on the ultimate ... «The Kerryman, Mar 15»
O'Neill holds talks with EU Commissioner Hogan
... and in particular, concerns felt by our local industry around the active farmer issue which is impacting on availability of land for conacre. «Farming Life, Mar 15»
