
From the Norman conquest of Ireland, the defiant stand of Hugh O’Neill in the Nine Years War, through the fiery chaos of the 1641 Rebellion, and onto the monumental clashes of the Williamite War, we'll set the stage for an exploration into the heart of Ireland's quest for autonomy. Please join me as I embark on a journey through time, unraveling the intricate web of events leading up to the 1798 R... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 20 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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Following years of devastating warfare, Rory O'Connor made the controversial decision to cooperate with Henry II, allowing Norman forces to march against one of Ireland's most powerful kings, Donal Mór O'Brien of Thomond.
Leading the expedition was ... more
In this episode, the Norman Conquest of Ireland reaches one of its greatest turning points.
With the Norman colony weakened after the disasters of Thurles and Waterford, Rory O'Connor assembles one of the largest Gaelic coalitions of the entire inva... more
In this episode, the Norman Conquest of Ireland reaches perhaps its most dangerous moment.
Following the disastrous campaign at Thurles, Strongbow retreats to Waterford believing he has reached safety. Instead, he finds his authority collapsing arou... more
Episode 14 of Irish History Tales explores the Battle of Thurles in 1174, one of the greatest Norman defeats of the early conquest of Ireland.
Following the Gaelic rebellions of 1173, Strongbow returns to Ireland determined to restore Norman authori... more
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A historically focused series that narrates Ireland's medieval to early modern era with a strong emphasis on the Norman invasion, Gaelic power dynamics, and pivotal conflicts around Leinster, Dublin, and Meath. Episodes weave military campaigns, political maneuvering, and key personalities into a chronological arc, from Dermot Mac Murchada's recruitment of Norman forces to Henry II's royal interventions and the long arc toward autonomy. The storytelling blends primary sources, battlefield detail, and historiographic context, often spotlighting contested loyalties, strategic gambits, and the shaping of Ireland's political landscape. Listeners can expect a methodical, narrative-driven exploration ideal for history enthusiasts, educators, and ... more
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