A Short History of Ireland (BBC Radio - Part 1)

SHORT HISTORY OF IRELAND 001-010 (BBC7 History) - radioarchive.cc



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The Rich and Turbulent Story of Ireland, from the Ice Age to World War II



shi_001 First Plants, Animals And People - Stone-Age Ireland

shi_002 Neolithic Megaliths - The First Farmers

shi_003 Copper, Bronze And Gold - Before The Celts

shi_004 The Celts - Preparing For The Otherworld

shi_005 Kings and Champions - Agricola Plans To Conquer Ireland

shi_006 Patrick The Briton - The Early Irish Church

shi_007 Many Kings - Poets, Judges, Nobles, The Free And Un-free

shi_008 Homesteads And Crannogs - Living Off The Land

shi_009 Saints And Scholars - Not The Work Of Men But Angels

shi_010 Columba And Columbanus Wandering Irish - Vikings Coming



NB: Produced as double episodes so there will be 120 instead of the original 240.

The two episode titles are delimited by a -.

This should take 12 torrent - given luck



About the Series

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A Short History of Ireland started on 27 March, 2006 and ran for a total of 240 episodes, taking an historical journey spanning the Ice Age, the arrival of Christianity, the Viking era, Brian Boru, the Norman invasion, the plantation and the famine through to the creation of the Irish Free State.



Written by Dr. Jonathan Bardon OBE, QUB, each programme was read by local actors Frances Tomelty, James Greene and Richard Dormer, who interweave eye-witness accounts, letters and diary extracts from the times with the historical facts.

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