Poor Laws--Ireland

This is a report by George Nicholls, a British civil servant, on the application of the Poor Laws to Ireland in the mid-19th century. The report examines the conditions of poverty and destitution in Ireland, and recommends measures for the establishment of workhouses and the relief of the poor.

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