Irish History

Let me know what you think, if it’s good I’ll give it a go

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First class! Never heard of that man before.

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Yeah I liked it. 40 mins or so an episode so easy to get through once a week.

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Very good podcast, I especially enjoyed his early Christian and Viking Ireland series. Delighted to see he’s covering the WOI.

Restored photo of 3 women selling tourist books of giants causeway in 1900 courtesy of Rob Cross.

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The other two must be in stitches at yer wan forgetting to wear her shoes to work

Is that @Thomas_Brady on the right?

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I’m centre left.

Your one on the right plays the panpipes in a poncho on cruises st

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Anglo Irish lords/hurling areas

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The Blaskets a fairly remote outpost of The Pale.

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Cute kerry fuckers gave them an island so they would all come down from Dublin for the summer holidays.

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Peig Sayers was a well known jackeen

Love a good map, so I do

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Didn’t the GGA ban Hyde?

A map of Laois/Offaly from the 1560’s, the earliest map we have of the County. It was commissioned by the Crown and showed potential settlers “New English” of the bounty that awaited them in these new Plantation lands.

https://sites.rootsweb.com/~robert/Cotton_Manuscript_map.JPG

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How.many all Ireland hurling titles won by counties in the purple?