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REVIEW ESSAY

Debating The Atlas of the Great Irish Famine

Gerry KearnsDepartment of Geography, Maynooth University, Maynooth, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gearóid Ó TuathaighDepartment of History, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marguérite CorporaalDepartment of English, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nessa CroninCentre for Irish Studies, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lisa GodsonGradCAM and National College of Art and Design, Dublin, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gerry KearnsDepartment of Geography, Maynooth University, Maynooth, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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William J. SmythDepartment of Geography, University College Cork, Cork, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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John CrowleyDepartment of Geography, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
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Mike MurphyDepartment of Geography, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
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Pages 231-260 | Published online: 30 May 2014

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