Evictions Collection

Eviction in County Kerry, Ireland
A poor family are evicted from their home in County Kerry, Ireland

Royal Irish Constabulary going by sea to enforce evictions
Members of the Royal Irish Constabulary going in open sailing boats called hookers to enforce evictions on the Islands of the West Coast of Ireland

Village of Moveen during the 1840 s
A landscape view of the village of Moveen during the forced evictions of the 1840 s. Dwellings, some of them without a roof, appear without human habitation

Fitzwilliam - Kinsley miners strike evictions in 1904

Evictions in the New Forest. A. D. 1080 (colour litho)
670187 Evictions in the New Forest. A.D. 1080 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evictions in the New Forest. A.D. 1080)

Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s (b / w photo)
7200363 Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s)

An Eye to Effect (engraving)
1041627 An Eye to Effect (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Eye to Effect. Illustration for The Graphic)

Under the Plan of Campaign, on the Vandeleur Estate (engraving)
1041468 Under the Plan of Campaign, on the Vandeleur Estate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the Plan of Campaign, on the Vandeleur Estate)

An Eviction in the West of Ireland (engraving)
1590494 An Eviction in the West of Ireland (engraving) by O Kelly, Aloysius (1853-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Eviction in the West of Ireland)

The condition of Ireland under the no rent policy (engraving)
728852 The condition of Ireland under the no rent policy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The condition of Ireland under the no rent policy)

Scene at an Irish Eviction in County Kerry (engraving)
1594642 Scene at an Irish Eviction in County Kerry (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene at an Irish Eviction in County Kerry)

Ireland, an eviction (colour litho)
2797097 Ireland, an eviction (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ireland, an eviction)

Ejectment of Irish Tenantry (engraving)
1617814 Ejectment of Irish Tenantry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ejectment of Irish Tenantry)

The State of Ireland, serving a Process near Headford, Galway (engraving)
1614069 The State of Ireland, serving a Process near Headford, Galway (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State of Ireland)

The Eviction Campaign in Ireland (engraving)
1624815 The Eviction Campaign in Ireland (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eviction Campaign in Ireland)

The Irish Land League Agitation, Mr Walter Burke serving Writs on his Tenants (engraving)
1590397 The Irish Land League Agitation, Mr Walter Burke serving Writs on his Tenants (engraving) by O Kelly, Aloysius (1853-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Rent War in Ireland (engraving)
1594702 The Rent War in Ireland (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rent War in Ireland)

The Rent War in Ireland, Priest chained to Gate to prevent Entrance of Evicting Party (engraving)
1594715 The Rent War in Ireland, Priest chained to Gate to prevent Entrance of Evicting Party (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, County Cork, Ireland (engraving)
1041400 Sketches on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, County Cork, Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the Ponsonby Estate)

Dogs evicted. Mrs. Fay Hughes. January 1975 75-00437

Dogs evicted. Mrs. Fay Hughes. January 1975 75-00437-006

Dogs evicted. Mrs. Fay Hughes. January 1975 75-00437-009

THE EVICTIONS AT MILK FAIR, ST
The Evictions at " milk Fair, " St. Jamess Park, a Milk Girl of the Olden Time

The Evictions at milk Fair, St. Jamess Park, a Milk Girl of the Olden Time
The Evictions at " milk Fair, " St. Jamess Park, a Milk Girl of the Olden Time

Sketches of the evictions in Ireland
These sketches show scenes of evictions, trial, and Irish Land League activity in south west of Ireland. In the first sketch, the special artist of this publication is misunderstood by the crowd

Roofless cabin during evictions in Ireland
Rear view of a couple of gentlemen and two grieving women near the cabin of Pat MacNamara which has been tumbled by levellers

Evictions Saxony 1920S
Farmers in northern Saxony try to prevent an eviction as the police look on. Small farmers were hard hit by falling agricultural prices in these years

Homes in County Kerry set alight after evictions
Homes of evicted tenants are set alight at Glenleigh, County Kerry, Ireland

After the Eviction
ALL THAT IS LEFT Scene after a family in County Mayo have been turned out of their cottage for failure to pay rent

Captain Boycott thanks labourers for help with harvesting his potato crop, a harvest which had been boycotted by his tennants due to the evictions

Ladies Land League
Dispersing a Ladies Land League meeting. The league was formed in 1881 by Anna Parnell and favoured reduced rents and resistance to the evictions

Events / Ireland / Evictions
A tenant, sickle in hand, refuses to be turned out of his cottage even though his landlord has a posse of police to support him

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"Unearthing the Dark History: Evictions in County Kerry, Ireland" Step back in time to the haunting village of Moveen during the 1840s, where a wave swept through this picturesque landscape. Witnessing these heart-wrenching scenes was none other than the Royal Irish Constabulary, who traveled by sea to enforce these distressing acts. Even General Sir Redvers Buller found himself entangled in Ireland's eviction turmoil. In 1904, he stood witness to the Fitzwilliam-Kinsley miners' strike evictions, a chapter stained with injustice and hardship. But let us not forget that they have long plagued various corners of history. Delve into A. D. 1080 when even the New Forest faced its share of displacement and upheaval as depicted in a vivid color lithograph. Across the Irish countryside during Land War era in the late 1890s, black and white photographs captured poignant moments of families being forced from their homes amidst an ongoing struggle for land rights. Engravings such as "An Eye to Effect, " "Under the Plan of Campaign on Vandeleur Estate, " and "An Eviction in West Ireland" offer glimpses into both sides of this bitter battle - landlords enforcing their power while tenants fought against oppressive conditions. These images paint a grim picture showcasing how Ireland suffered under no rent policies during those turbulent times. The engraving titled "The condition of Ireland under no rent policy" serves as a stark reminder that desperation often breeds resistance. As we reflect on these historical events, it is crucial to acknowledge and remember those who endured such hardships throughout generations. Let us strive towards creating societies where compassion triumphs over eviction, ensuring that our collective past remains just that - history rather than reality.