A Popular History of Ireland, Book 03

Thomas D'Arcy McGee (1825 - 1868)

Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassing twelve books; book 3 begins with the fortune of the family of Brian Boru and continues through the rise of the O'Conors to the political, economic, and religious condition of the island prior to the English invasion. (Summary by Sibella Denton)

Genre(s): Middle Ages/Middle History

Language: English

Group: Popular History of Ireland - books 1-12

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 01 - The Fortunes of the Family of Brian Sibella Denton
00:15:00
Play 02 02 - The Contest between the North and South: of the Family of O'Conor Sibella Denton
00:15:09
Play 03 03 - Thorlogh More O'Conor--Murkertach of Aileach: Accession of Roderick O'Conor Sibella Denton
00:15:09
Play 04 04 - State of Religion and Learning among the Irish previous to the Anglo-Norman Invasion Leon Mire
00:22:13
Play 05 05 - Social Condition of the Irish previous to the Norman Invasion Robin Cotter
00:22:15
Play 06 06 - Relations of the Irish previous to the Anglo-Norman Invasion Sibella Denton
00:15:16