Ireland History Politics

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    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
    • Length: 25 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 478 ratings
    • This magnificent biography of Henry VIII is set against the cultural, social and political background of his court and the splendour of his many sumptuous palaces....

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    • A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
    • By: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrated by: Matthew Blaney
    • Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,286 ratings
    • Jean McConville's abduction was one of the most notorious episodes of the vicious conflict known as The Troubles. Everyone in the neighborhood knew the I.R.A. was responsible....

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    • The Wars of the Roses
    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Maggie Mash
    • Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 483 ratings
    • Lancater and York is a riveting account of the Wars of the Roses, from the beloved and best-selling historian Alison Weir....

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    • Love and Betrayal in Downing Street, 1912-1916
    • By: Anne deCourcy
    • Narrated by: Corrie James
    • Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Margot Asquith was perhaps the most daring and unconventional prime minister's wife in British history. Known for her wit, style, and habit of speaking her mind, she transformed 10 Downing Street into a glittering social and intellectual salon....

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    • A Novel of a Dublin Family, Michael Collins, and the Irish Uprising
    • By: Dermot McEvoy
    • Narrated by: John Keating
    • Length: 19 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 154 ratings
    • The story - both romantic and terrifying - of how a handful of men, armed with nothing more than handguns and guts, forced the greatest nation in the world from their shores....

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    • By: History Nerds
    • Narrated by: Jack McArthur
    • Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • From the beginning of time the Irish have always fascinated the world. From their cheerful, happy demeanour to their conflicts with England and the tense North, South divide....

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    • By: Joseph Coohill
    • Narrated by: Enda Oates
    • Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • From the first prehistoric inhabitants of the island to the St Andrews Agreement and decommissioning of IRA weapons, this uniquely concise account of Ireland and its people reveals how differing interpretations of history, ancient and modern, have influenced modern Irish society.

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    • The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
    • By: Timothy Egan
    • Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
    • Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,427 ratings
    • The Irish-American story, with all its twists and triumphs, is told through the improbable life of one man....

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    • The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People
    • By: John Kelly
    • Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-21-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 424 ratings
    • It started in 1845 and lasted six years. Before it was over, more than one million men, women, and children starved to death and another million fled the country....

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    • My Secret Life Undercover in the IRA
    • By: Kevin Fulton
    • Narrated by: Stephen Armstrong
    • Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 173 ratings
    • Kevin Fulton was one of the British Army's most successful intelligence agents. Having been recruited to infiltrate the Provisional IRA at the height of the Troubles, he rose its ranks to an unprecedented level....

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    • And the Triumph of the Irish in the English-Speaking World
    • By: Thomas Keneally
    • Narrated by: John McDonough
    • Length: 35 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Thomas Keneally, the Booker Prize-winning author of Schindler’s List, is universally praised for crafting smooth narratives from authentic historical events...

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    • The IRA, the Manhunt and the Long War on the Crown
    • By: Rory Carroll
    • Narrated by: Gary Trainor
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margaret Thatcher....

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    • A True Story Of Murder and Memory In Northern Ireland
    • By: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrated by: Matt Blaney
    • Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • A shocking true story of murder, extreme politics and the deep scars left by the Troubles in Ireland of the 1970s and the human consequences. A taut tale of murder, extreme politics, institutionalised violence and the deep scars left by such turmoil....

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    • By: Rebecca Solnit
    • Narrated by: Dawn Harvey
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 09-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • A Book of Migrations portrays in microcosm a history made of great human tides of invasion, colonization, emigration, nomadism, and tourism....

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    • By: Uncredited
    • Narrated by: Gerry O'Brien
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-24
    • Language: English
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    • Tales of the Elders of Ireland (Acallam na Senórach) represents the largest literary text surviving from 12th-century Ireland, the most comprehensive early collection of Fenian stories and poetry.

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    • By: Eamonn McCann
    • Narrated by: Eamonn McCann
    • Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Eamonn McCann’s account of what it is like to grow up a Catholic in a Northern Irish ghetto - first published in 1974 - quickly became a classic account of the feelings generated by British rule....

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    • How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the Celtic Tiger
    • By: Fintan O'Toole
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Between 1995 and 2007, the Republic of Ireland was the worldwide model of successful adaptation to economic globalisation. There were two big problems....

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    • A History
    • By: Norman Davies
    • Narrated by: Andrew Sachs
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 123 ratings
    • Emphasizing our long-standing European connections and positing a possible break-up of the United Kingdom, this agenda-setting work is destined to become a classic....

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    • The Houses of Lancaster and York Before the Wars of the Roses
    • By: Kathryn Warner
    • Narrated by: Corrie James
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Wars of the Roses didn't start on the battlefield: Blood Roses traces it back to the beginning....

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    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 12-21-18
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • There are very few national relationships quite as complicated and enigmatic as the one that exists between the English and the Irish. The History of Ireland and Northern Ireland in the 20th Century analyzes the tumultuous events that marked Irish history during the 20th century....

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