and sailors' Land Trust", which co-operated with the new Irish Free State. Later Irish governments continued rural cottage building well into the middle of the 20th. Century, though at a much slower rate, local government funding now largely focused on developing urban rather than hitherto rural housing. Notes References Sheehan, D. D.: Ireland since Parnell (1921) Chapter 14 on the ILLA; accessed May 2009 McKay, Enda: The Housing of the Rural Labourer, 1883–1916, Irish Labour History Society, SAOTHAR Vol.17 pp. 27–38 (1992) Lane, Pádraig G.: The Land and Labour Association 1894–1914, Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, Vol.98, pp. 90–106 (1993), Cork City Council Library Cunningham, John: Labour in the West of Ireland, Athol Books, Belfast (1995), Frazer, Murray: John Bull's Other Homes, State Housing and British Policy in Ireland, 1883–1922, Liverpool University Press (1995) Lane, Fintan: The Origins of Modern Irish Socialism, Cork University Press (1995) O’Donovan, John: Daniel Desmond (D. D.) Sheehan and the Rural Labour Question in Cork, 1894–1910 in Casey, Brian (Ed.): Defying the Law of the Land: Agrarian Radicals in Irish History '', History Press (2013) External links History of Ireland (1801–1923) Irish nationalist organisations Land reform in Ireland