Ireland’s rich and turbulent history is explored in a series written by the late Dr Jonathan Bardon.
Series 2: Omnibus 12
Omnibus #12 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Broadcasting North and South
• Showband fever
• Whitaker and Lemass
• Lemass and Brookeborough
• Brookeborough’s fallWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 29 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 11
Omnibus #11 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Church and state
• The Fethard On Sea boycott
• A disgrace to the nation
• The launch of the Canberra
• De Valera’s vision of Cathleen ni HoulihanWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 21 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 10
Omnibus #10 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Operation Harvest
• Defeat for the IRA
• Stagnation
• The vanishing Irish
• InishkillaneWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes
Series 2: Omnibus 9
Omnibus #9 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• The Princess Victoria disaster
• Linen, boom and collapse
• Shipbuilding in Belfast
• Marching on the Longstone Road
• The revival of the IRAWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 15 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 8
Omnibus #8 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• The Chapel Gate Election
• Conquering the white death
• The Mother and Child controversy
• Lacklustre performance
• The rule of BrookeboroughWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 40 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 7
Omnibus #7 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• The winter of 1947
• The 1947 Education Act
• The family of the republic
• The inter-party government
• Ireland, a republic Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 43 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 6
Omnibus #6 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• VE Day
• Controversial condolences
• Northern Ireland elections 1945
• The Welfare State
• Northern Ireland, a very substantial measure of government aidWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 49 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 4
Omnibus #4 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• German guests of the state
• American visitors
• The tramp of marching Yanks
• Don’t be a dope
• Governing Éire, 1939 to 1945Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 32 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 2
Omnibus #2 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Neither time nor gold can beat Germany
• Censorship in Éire, 1939 to 1945
• The period of the next moon may well bring our turn
• The Easter Tuesday Belfast Blitz
• Tremendous devastationWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 12 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 1
Omnibus #1 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• The Emergency, Éire 1939
• We here today are in a state of war
• Failed preparations
• Ireland and the Battle of the Atlantic
• The Magazine Fort attack, December 1939Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 31 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 48
Omnibus #48 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• An empty political formula
• The Economic War
• Democracy in peril
• Forget the unhappy past
• Crying for a happier lifeWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 30 minutes, 47 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 47
Omnibus #47 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Civil war
• Green against green
• Divided Ulster
• Not an inch
• Northern Ireland: depression yearsWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 26 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 44
Omnibus #44 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• The conspirators prepare
• We are going to be slaughtered
• Easter Week
• Executions and internment
• Sacrifice at the SommeWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 34 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 42
Omnibus #42 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Killing Home Rule with kindness
• De-anglicizing the Irish people
• Two nations?
• Cultural revival
• Home Rule promisedWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 42 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 41
Omnibus #41 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Belfast: an imperial city
• Committee Room 15
• Keep our noble kingdom whole
• The Second Home Rule Bill
• The country is bleeding to deathWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
18/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 17 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 40
Omnibus #40 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• The relief of Captain Boycott
• Assassination in the Phoenix Park
• The First Home Rule Bill
• ‘Is them ‘uns bate?’
• The Belfast riots of 1886Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 31 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 39
Omnibus #39 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• The growth of Belfast
• Party fights
• My mission is to pacify Ireland
• Keep a firm grip of your homesteads
• The Land WarWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 59 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 38
Omnibus #38 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Emigration
• The Battle of Widow McCormack’s Cabbage Patch
• The Fenian Brotherhood
• The green flag will be flying independently
• God Save IrelandWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 15 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 37
Omnibus #37 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• The census of 1841
• Phytophthora infestans
• Famine
• The Famine in Skibereen
• FeverWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 39 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 36
Omnibus #36 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Monster Meetings
• A Nation Once Again?
• The very extreme of human wretchedness
• The far seeing merchants
• So much wretchednessWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 33 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 35
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 repulsedWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 47 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 34
Omnibus #34 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Caravats and Shanavests
• Ribbonmen, Orangemen and Rockites
• Emancipation refused
• The Catholic association
• The ‘invasion’ of UlsterWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 44 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 33
Omnibus #33 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Jobbing with the most corrupt people under Heaven
• The Passing of the Act of Union
• Robert Emmet
• Now is your time for liberty
• Let no man write my epitaphWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 5 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 32
Omnibus #32 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Rebellion in County Antrim
• The rebellion in County Down
• Vinegar Hill
• The Races of Castlebar
• The Union proposedWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 22 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 31
Omnibus #31 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Croppies, lie down
• Rouse Hibernians, from your slumbers
• The Boys of Wexford
• The Battle of New Ross
• The rebellion spreads northWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 24 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 30
Omnibus #30 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Earl Fitzwilliam’s failure
● Peep o’Day Boys and Defenders
● I will blow your soul to the low hills of Hell
● The French are in the bay
● Nothing but terror will keep them in orderWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 25 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 29
Omnibus #29 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The failure to reform
● The fourteenth of July 1789
● The United Irishmen
● The Belfast Harp Festival of 1792
● At war with FranceWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 34 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 28
Omnibus #28 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The voyage of the Sally
● The American Revolution and Ireland
● Free Trade – or Else
● The Dungannon Convention of 1782
● Grattan’s ParliamentWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 10 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 27
Omnibus #27 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The peasantry
● Superfine cloth, of home manufacture
● Ulster’s domestic linen industry
● Wash-mills, bleach greens and beetling engines
● A vast number of people shipping off for Pennsylvania and BostonWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 48 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 26
Omnibus #26 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Dublin: poverty, crime and duels
● The Irish gentry are expensive people
● A sort of despot
● Hearts of Steel, Hearts of Oak
● Clearing the landWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 4 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 25
Omnibus #25 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● A modest proposal
● 1740: the year of the Great Frost
● 1741: the ‘Year of the Slaughter’
● The first performance of Handel’s Messiah
● The second city of the EmpireWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 57 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 24
Omnibus #24 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The Penal Laws
● The Minority Prevailing Over the Majority
● The Protestant Ascendancy
● John Dutton Eats and Sleeps in Connemara
● Wood's Halfpence and the DrapierWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 59 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 23
Omnibus #23 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The Battle of the Boyne
● Galloping Hogan, Sarsfield and the Walls of Limerick
● Athlone and Aughrim
● Limerick - A Second Siege and a Treaty
● The Wild GeeseWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 55 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 22
Omnibus #22 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Lilliburlero
● Three Kings and Thirteen Apprentice Boys
● No Surrender
● The Relief of Derry
● SchombergWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 52 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 21
Omnibus #21 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Restoration Ireland
● The Duke and the City
● Work, Food and Leisure
● The Popish Plot
● The Trial and Execution of Oliver PlunkettWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 19 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 6
Omnibus #6 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● At Baginbun Ireland Was Lost and Won
● A Tale of Two Sieges
● Henry II Comes to Ireland
● Conquests and a Failed Treaty
● John, Lord of IrelandWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 26 minutes, 1 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 20
Omnibus #20 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Civil War
● Cromwell
● The Curse of Cromwell
● To Hell or Connacht
● Priests and ToriesWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 29 minutes, 46 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 19
Omnibus #19 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The Eagle Wing and the Black Oath
● Presbyterian Anger, Catholic Resentment
● October 1641, The Plot That Failed
● The 1641 Massacres
● The Confederation of KilkennyWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 50 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 18
Omnibus #18 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Make Speede, Get Thee to Ulster
● The Londonderry Plantation
● The Luck of the Draw
● The Heretics Intend to Vomit Out All Their Poison
● Thomas Wentworth and the GracesWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 54 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 17
Omnibus #17 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Bring in Colonies of Civil People of England and Scotland
● A Lucky Escape, Scottish Lairds and the Division of Clandeboye
● Planting Down and Antrim
● The Rebellion of Sir Cahir O'Doherty
● The Plantation of UlsterWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 11 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 16
Omnibus #16 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The Treaty of Mellifont
● Remember, Remember the Fifth of November
● They Wish to Kill Him by Poison
● The Flight of the Earls
● The Earls in ExileWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 44 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 15
Omnibus #15 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The Scurvy Fort of Blackwater
● The Earl of Essex's Failure
● Mountjoy and Docwra
● We Spare None of What Quality or Sex Soever
● The Battle of Christmas EveWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 42 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 14
Omnibus #14 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The Pirate Queen of Connacht
● Grainne O'Malley and the Composition of Connacht
● The Siege of Enniskillen
● The Battle of the Biscuits
● Freeing the Country from the Rod of Tyrannical EvilWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 47 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 13
Omnibus #13 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The Adventures of Captain Francisco de Cuellar
● The Wild Irish are Barbarous and Most Filthy in their diet
● A Fit House for an Outlaw, a Meet Bed for a Rebel and an Apt Cloak for a Thief
● The Capture of Red Hugh O’Neill
● The Escape of Red Hugh O'DonnellWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 33 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 12
Omnibus #12 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● An English Queen, a Scottish Lady and a Dark Daughter
● Holy War in Munster
● The Plantation of Munster
● The Wreck of the Armada
● The Last Voyage of the GironaWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 40 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 11
Omnibus #11 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Conn Bacach O'Neill Visits London
● Religious Strife and Plantation
● Shane the Proud
● The Fall of Shane O'Neill
● A Failed Plantation and a Bloody Feast in BelfastWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 31 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 10
Omnibus #10 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Garret Mor Fitzgerald, the Great Earl of Kildare
● Garret Og and Silken Thomas Fitzgerald;
● The Rebellion of Silken Thomas
● The Church in Turmoil
● Sober Ways, Politic Drifts and Amiable PersuasionWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 25 minutes, 58 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 9
Omnibus #9 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Into the Land of the Savage Irish
● A Catalan Pilgrim Amongst the Unconquered Irish
● Richard II's Great Expedition to Ireland
● The Pale
● Beyond the PaleWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 26 minutes, 18 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 8
Omnibus #8 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Famine
● The Black Death
● Gallowglasses
● More Irish Than the Irish Themselves
● The Statute of KilkennyWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 26 minutes, 13 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 7
Omnibus #7 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Dreading the Fury of the King
● The English Colony
● Feudal Ireland
● A Great Affliction Befell the Country
● Edward the Bruce caused the whole of Ireland to trembleWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 26 minutes, 15 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 5
Omnibus #5 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● The Wars of the Gael and the Gall
● Viking Towns and Cities
● Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf
● A Trembling Sod
● The Rape of DervorgillaWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 26 minutes, 21 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 3
Omnibus #3 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –• Patrick the Briton
• The Early Irish Church
• A Land of Many Kings
• Poets, Judges, Nobles, the Free and the Un-free
• Homesteads and CrannogsWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 27 minutes, 17 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 2
Omnibus #2 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –● Before the Celts
● The Coming of the Celts
● Preparing for the Otherworld in Pre-Christian Celtic Ireland
● Kings and Champions
● Agricola Plans to Conquer IrelandWritten by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 18 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 1
Omnibus #1 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
• The First Plants, Animals and People
• Stone Age Ireland
• The First Farmers
• Burying the dead in The New Stone Age
• Copper, Bronze and Gold
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
17/09/2024 • 28 minutes, 50 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 4
Omnibus #4 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
● Living off the Land
● Saints and Scholars
● Not the Work of Men, But Angels
● St Columba, St Columbanus and the Wandering Irish
● The Vikings Are Coming
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
26/05/2020 • 26 minutes, 54 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 43
Omnibus #43 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
• The Covenant
• The great Dublin lock-out
• The Curragh ‘mutiny’
• To the brink of civil war
• Faithful to Erin, we answer her call
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
22/05/2020 • 29 minutes, 34 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 45
Omnibus #45 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
• The rise of Sinn Féin
• The first Dáil
• Return to violence
• Terror and reprisal
• The dreary steeples
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
22/05/2020 • 29 minutes, 27 secondes
Series 1: Omnibus 46
Omnibus #46 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
• Partition
• Stretch out the hand of forbearance
• The Treaty
• The split
• Troubles north and south
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
22/05/2020 • 28 minutes, 52 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 3
Omnibus #3 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
• The appalling influx from the slums
• The Blitz, May 1941
• The Catholics and Protestants are going up there mixed
• German bombs on Éire
• The spy who failed
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
22/05/2020 • 28 minutes, 40 secondes
Series 2: Omnibus 5
Omnibus #5 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
• Internees, deserters and volunteers
• Keeping Éire lean
• An arsenal of victory
• Dealing with the IRA in Northern Ireland
• Wartime smuggling
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.