All Episodes - Popular History of Ireland, Book 09

In this captivating installment of his twelve-book series, Thomas DArcy McGee delves into the tumultuous history of Ireland during the early Stuart period, spanning from the Accession of James I to the death of Oliver Cromwell. Acknowledged as both an Irish refugee and a pivotal figure in the Canadian confederation, McGee presents a thorough exploration of a time marked by conflict and upheaval. Book 9 focuses on the controversial figure of Cromwell, whose actions are viewed through the lens of Irish suffering, revealing him as one of historys most vilified leaders. Join narrator Sibella Denton as she brings this critical chapter of Irish history to life.

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