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Radio Ulster,24 Jun 2020,29 mins

Series 1: Omnibus 35

A Short History of Ireland

Available for over a year

Omnibus #35 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • The Clare Election • ‘Scum condensed of Irish bog!’ • A social laboratory • The Tithe War • The Repealer repulsed Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.

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