Experiences and perceptions of rural women in the Republic of Ireland: Studies in the Border Region

Irish Geography

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-56

  McNerney, Catherine ^a   Gillmor, Desmond ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Republic of Ireland; Rural women

Indexed keywords

BORDER REGION; PERCEPTION; RURAL SOCIETY; WOMENS STATUS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 29244443230     PISSN: 00750778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00750770509555848     Document Type: Article

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