The History of Ireland: Rebellion, Empire, and Independence — Fexingo History
FexingoIreland's history is a tapestry of myth, rebellion, and resilience, stretching from the Neolithic tombs of Newgrange to the Good Friday Agreement of 1998. Lucas and Luna guide listeners through centuries of struggle, beginning with Celtic chieftains and the arrival of Christianity via Saint Patrick in the 5th century. They explore the Viking invasions, the Anglo-Norman conquest under Strongbow in ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 41 | Founded | 21 days ago |
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In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the life and legacy of Theobald Wolfe Tone, the father of Irish Republicanism, and the harrowing 1798 Rebellion that he helped inspire. They trace Tone's journey from a Dublin Protestant lawyer to a revolutiona... more
In 1816, Wildgoose Lodge in County Louth was torched in a gruesome attack that left nine people dead — including four children. This episode explores one of the most notorious sectarian massacres in 19th-century Ireland, set against the backdrop of t... more
This episode focuses on Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and his rebellion against English rule in the Nine Years' War (1594–1603). Unlike previous episodes on the Flight of the Earls or the Battle of Kinsale, we explore O'Neill's early life, his milita... more
In this episode of The History of Ireland: Rebellion, Empire, and Independence, Lucas and Luna explore the céilí — the social dance tradition that became a cornerstone of Irish cultural identity. They trace its origins from the Gaelic feasts of the 1... more
In 1607, as the Nine Years' War ended and the English tightened their grip, Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O'Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell, made a fateful decision. They boarded a ship at Rathmullan on Lough Swilly, leaving behind their lands, ... more
In August 1913, Dublin ground to a halt. Jim Larkin and the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union faced down William Martin Murphy and the Dublin United Tramways Company in a clash that became the Dublin Lockout. Over 20,000 workers were locked ... more
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the Penal Laws of 1695–1720, the legal structure that systematically dismantled Catholic life in Ireland after the Williamite War. Lucas explains how laws barred Catholics from owning land above a certain value... more
Before the Young Irelanders, before the Famine, there was Daniel O'Connell — the Liberator who won Catholic Emancipation through mass mobilization. In the 1840s, he launched a new campaign to repeal the Act of Union, using peaceful 'monster meetings'... more
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