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1014 : Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf

Battle of Clontarf In the first of a 2-part video series for History Hub to mark 1000 years since the[…]

Ulster Scots Journey Comedian Tim McGarry looks at the history of the Scots in Ulster up to the 1609 plantation.[…]

Ulster Scots Journey Comedian Tim McGarry looks at the history of the Scots in Ulster up to the 1609 plantation.[…]

Rebellion in Ireland 1641 Rebellion in Ireland followed by Oliver Cromwell’s campaign of retribution beginning with Drogheda. Credit to[…]

Conquest of Ireland Includes O’Neill’s campaign against Elizabethan soldiers through to the “Flight of the Earls” Credit to :[…]

Anglo-French Charts Gaelic life at the time of the Norman invasion as well as the invasion itself. By 1177, the[…]

Choctaw People The story begins in 1831, when the Choctaw people were forcibly removed from their ancestral lands in Mississippi.[…]

History of The Hellfire Club Today we look into the disturbing history of the Hellfire club, one of Ireland’s most[…]

Dunmahon Castle Dunmahon Castle is a four storey tower house that was built in the 15th century and inhabited until[…]

The Blasket People Another video to help students about the Blasket islands for Migration Impact in A2 Geography – this[…]