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	Podcast:		Irish History Podcast
	Episode:		Special: The Nine Years War and the Great Dublin Explosion of 1597
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:20:51
	Publish Date:		2013-03-19 16:22:00
	Description:		In 1597 Dublin was ripped apart by a massive explosion which killed over 1% of the city’s population. This podcast looks at the background to the incredible events of March 1597. The 9 Years War was raging and tensions ran high in Dublin as an English Army used the city as a logistical base. In March a huge shipment of gunpowder arrives in Dublin and the rest is history! Hear the full story... Join me on a tour DublinFaminetour.ie Support the show at patreon.com/irishpodcast See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/irishhistory.
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