Dr Martin J. Mitchell is a teaching fellow at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow and a former research fellow at the University of Aberdeen’s AHRC Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies.
The prevailing historical view of the Catholic Irish in the first half of nineteenth-century Scotland is that they were despised by native workers because of their religion and because most were employed as strike-breakers or low-wage labour. As a result of this hostility, the Catholic...
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