Report on the Cost of Living in Ireland, June 1922

About this book

In the wake of a transformative period in Irish history, "Report on the Cost of Living in Ireland, June 1922" provides a critical examination of economic shifts following World War I. This governmental report meticulously analyzes the rising costs faced by wage-earning families, juxtaposing current figures against those from 1914 to highlight the stark realities of inflation. With a focus on essential commodities and living expenses, it underscores the challenges of maintaining stability in a rapidly changing society. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the socio-economic landscape of early 20th-century Ireland. Explore the intricate dynamics of cost and livelihood through this essential report, authored by an insightful observer of the time.