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Ireland
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Ireland

Written By : Wendy McElroy
Narrated By : Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, and Richard C. Hottelet
Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 3 hours
Categories : Pre 1900
20th Century
British
Social & Economic
Price : $12.95
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The isle of poets and scholars has known almost constant warfare for centuries.

In 1920, it was divided into North and South; yet this purely political solution left a religious and cultural schism intact.

This presentation follows Irelands tragic course from St. Patrick to Britain's imposition of direct rule in 1974.

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Pre 1900
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Categories : American
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