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Podcast: Irish History Podcast
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Fatal Feuds IV - The Fall of the Red Earl

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:29:01
Publish Date: 2016-09-08 14:55:03
Description:

The show picks up the story of the de Burgh family in August 1316 as the biggest battle in medieval Irish history approaches. The De Burghs have paid an huge ransom to free their best battle commander William 'Liath' de Burgh. He will lead the Norman forces against the might of the O'Connors and their king Felim. This battle fought beneath the walls of Athenry will decide the fate of a generation.

This episode also continues the story of the Bruce Invasion and Dublin's earliest popular revolt.

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