February 20, 2011
Areas discussed in the opening episode include the impact of early Christianity and monasticism in Ireland; the birth of Ireland's...Read more
February 27, 2011
As the English set foot in Ireland, there begins 800 years of British rule. This episode examines the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ire...Read more
March 6, 2011
Spanning the Ulster Plantation to the Act of Union, this is an era that sees Ireland take centre stage in a much wider European co...Read more
March 13, 2011
A new area for exploration is Ireland's role in the British Empire - both in terms of military service - Irish regiments holding t...Read more
March 20, 2011
The Boer War is of much forgotten significance to the Irish story in the early 20th Century. A strong theme in the programme is th...Read more