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A weekly podcast that explores the history of Ireland since antiquity using the most up to date source material. No history masters required here as information is presented in a fun and easy to diges... more
FAQs about Ireland: A History:How many episodes does Ireland: A History have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
August 12, 2021Episode 18: Henry VI and the Maiden of OrleansIn this week's episode we discuss Henry VI and the end of the Hundred Years War. We also discuss Jean d'Arc and all she did to help France win.If you would like to see a supplemental episode about Jean please let me know on twitter CameronJackson@IrelandAHistory or via email at [email protected] the show...more24minPlay
August 04, 2021Episode 17: Henry VThis week's episode discusses the rest of Henry V's reign following the Battle of Agincourt and a unique opportunity for him to inherit the french throne. Spolier Alert: He doesn'tSupport the show...more28minPlay
July 21, 2021Episode 16: AgincourtIn this episode we will discuss the reignition of war between England and France. In particular, this week will discuss the pivotal battle of Agincourt in which Henry V really made himself famous.Support the show...more26minPlay
July 14, 2021Episode 15: The Long Peace that Wasn't so PeacefulIn this episode we reflect on the scores of rebellions that Henry IV faced in the lead up to the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years War.Support the show...more26minPlay
June 30, 2021Episode 14: Hundred Years War Part 2 and Richard IIThis week we discuss the Hundred Year's war in its dramatic second phase and witness the rise and fall of the truly awful King Richard II.Support the show...more24minPlay
June 23, 2021Episode 13: Gaelic Rebirth and The Collapse of FranceThis episode describes the continued decline of English influence in Ireland and details their continued campaign in France after the Black Death leading to a near collapse of France.Support the show...more26minPlay
June 16, 2021Episode 12: Decline of the NormansIn this episode we discuss the gradual decay of the Normans and the beginning of the Hundred Years War. This is also the first episode to be mixed by Apollo Media.Support the show...more20minPlay
June 09, 2021Episode 11: The Black DeathIn this weeks episode we cover the Black Death as a follow up to last week's episode over the Great Famine. As always if you have any questions, comments or memes please find me on twitter at https://twitter.com/IrelandahistorySupport the show...more25minPlay
June 02, 2021Episode 10: The Great Famine of 1315This week we discuss the impacts of the Great Famine and how it will directly lead up to the Black Death later in the century. We discuss the effects on Europe both physical and otherwise.Support the show...more30minPlay
May 28, 2021Episode 9: The Scottish Invasionthis week we discuss the invasion of Ireland by Edward the Bruce in order to secure more lands for Scotland that are fighting an independence war.Support the show...more27minPlay
FAQs about Ireland: A History:How many episodes does Ireland: A History have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.