Ireland’s rich and turbulent history is explored in a series written by the late Dr Jonathan Bardon.
Ireland’s rich and turbulent history is explored in a series written by the late Dr Jonathan Bardon.
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 fall
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
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 Houlihan
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
Omnibus #10 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
• Operation Harvest • Defeat for the IRA • Stagnation • The vanishing Irish • Inishkillane
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
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 IRA
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
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 Brookeborough
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
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.
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 aid
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
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 1945
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
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 devastation
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
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 1939
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.
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 life
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
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 years
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
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 Somme
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
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 promised
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
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 death
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
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 1886
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
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 War
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
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 Ireland
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
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 wretchedness
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Omnibus #37 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –
• The census of 1841 • Phytophthora infestans • Famine • The Famine in Skibereen • Fever
Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.