The Finances of Ireland Before the Union And After An Historical Study
The Finances of Ireland Before the Union And After An Historical Study
Windham Thomas Wyndham Quin Dunraven
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Ireland. 10, 500, 000 5, 000, 000 2 to 1 £31, 000, 000 £3, 000, 000 lOJ to 1 £55, 600, 000 £6, 800, 000 8 to 1 £446, 500, 000 £28, 500, 000 15 to 1 £21, 300, 000 £1, 250, 000 17 to I Revenue worked out at about £3 per head for Great Britain, and 125. For Ireland.^ Between 1792 and 1801 the annual debt- charge of Great Britain increased 93 per cent. ; the annual debt -charge of Ireland increased 849 per cent. " These figures are most instructive, indicating as they plainly do, the comparative ea...se with which the richer country bore an increased load of taxation that the poorer country was quite unable to sustain. It was not difficult, under the circumstances, for the advocates of Union to describe the financial condition of Ireland as radically un- sound ; but they ignored certain facts and considerations. The decline of prosperity that took place during the closing years of the cen- tury was due to specific and, in one instance, to avoidable causes. It would be out of place ^ Financial Relations Commission, Vol.
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