Women in Early Modern Ireland
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical demographic group
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| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Tudor_conquest_of_Ireland
gptkb:Penal_Laws Great Famine (late period) |
| gptkbp:couldOwnProperty |
rarely under English law
sometimes under Brehon law |
| gptkbp:education |
limited access
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Women in Early Modern Ireland
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Gaelic traditions
Anglo-Norman customs English colonial policies |
| gptkbp:inheritanceRights |
greater under Brehon law
limited under English law |
| gptkbp:language |
English
Irish Scots Gaelic (in Ulster) |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
subject to English common law and Brehon law
|
| gptkbp:literacyRate |
low
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ireland
|
| gptkbp:marriageCustoms |
arranged marriages common
dowries customary |
| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Alice_Kyteler
Gráinne Mhaol (Grace O'Malley) |
| gptkbp:participationIn |
gptkb:traditional_medicine
midwifery religious orders |
| gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Early_Modern_period
c. 1500–1800 |
| gptkbp:religion |
predominantly Catholic
Protestant minority |
| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:religion
craft production agricultural work child-rearing domestic labor |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:migration
poverty domestic violence remarriage widowhood witchcraft accusations child mortality arranged marriages sumptuary laws patriarchal authority social mobility (limited) social restrictions sumptuary restrictions on dress violence during wars |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Margaret_Mac_Curtain
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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