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A Popular History of Ireland: from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics, Book 06

by Thomas D’Arcy McGee

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 6 subtitled the Native, the Naturalized, and “The English Interest”, covers the 14th and 15th centuries. (Summary by Sibella Denton)

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Total running time: 3:14:40
Read by Sibella Denton

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• 01 – Civil War in England – 00:17:17
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• 02 – Lionel, Duke of Clarence – 00:16:20
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• 03 – Art McMurrogh, Lord of Leinster – 00:17:43
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• 04 – Subsequent Proceedings of Richard II – 00:29:34
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• 05 – Parties within “the Pale” – 00:18:30
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• 06 – Acts of the Native Princes – 00:15:38
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• 07 – Continued Division and Decline of “the English Interest” – 00:21:42
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• 08 – The Age and Rule of Gerald, Eighth Earl of Kildare – 00:28:11
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• 09 – State of Irish and Anglo–Irish Society during the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries – 00:13:34
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• 10 – State of Religion and Learning during the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries – 00:16:11
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Cataloged on September 23, 2008