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Padraic Colum
A response to the land question and to agrarian legislation which enabled the occupier to become owner of the soil. In an Irish midlands county, a group of tennant farmers assemble at the house of Murtagh Cosgar to confer and arrange the terms upon which they should purchase their repective holdings.
Drámaí Ginearálta
Dráma Fada
4
2
6
June 1905
Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
An Talamh: a n-a chur i nGaedhilg do Thórna [pseudon. of Tadhg O'Donnchadha].
1906
Maunsel
DublinRepublic of Ireland
The land : a play in 3 acts / Padraic Colum.
1905
All Territories
All Rights
The Estate of Padraic Colum
c/o Cliona Colum Ní ShuilleabháinRepublic of Ireland
cosullvn@tcd.ie
The information for this entry was taken from the printed play script, with additional information from press cuttings of the time.
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