A Short History of Ireland (BBC Radio - Part 5)

SHORT HISTORY OF IRELAND 041-050 (BBC7 History) - radioarchive.cc



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



shi_041 Bring in Colonies of Civil People of England and Scotland - A Lucky Escape, Scottish Lairds, Division of Clandeboye

shi_042 Planting Down and Antrim - The Rebellion of Sir Cahir ODoherty

shi_043 The Plantation of Ulster - Make Speede Get Thee to Ulster

shi_044 The Londonderry Plantation - The Luck of the Draw

shi_045 The Heretics Intend to Vomit Out All Their Poison - Thomas Wentworth and the Graces

shi_046 The Eagle Wing and the Black Oath - Presbyterian Anger Catholic Resentment

shi_047 October 1641: The Plot that Failed - The 1641 Massacres

shi_048 The Confederation of Kilkenny - Civil War

shi_049 Cromwell - The Curse of Cromwell

shi_050 To Hell Or Connacht - Priests And Tories.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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