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Oliver Cromwell - Still Notorious, But Why?
Oliver Cromwell - Still Notorious, But Why?
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
May 31, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
The Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland took place over 370 years ago. Despite the passage of time the man who led that conquest remains one of the most reviled figures in Irish history. In this podcast I look at why he, above others, is so reviled in Ireland.****Get tickets for my new walking tour mentioned in the episode are available here.****The episode is recorded in the ruins of Dunhill Castle. An exclusive supporters video tour of the castle is available here. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/irishhistory.
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Released:
May 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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