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Short History Of Ireland, A
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Short History Of Ireland, A

Written By : Dr Jonathan Bardon
Narrated By : Full Cast Production
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Duration : 20 hours
Categories : Ancient
Pre 1900
20th Century
Download Price : $43.25
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In the wake of its 30th birthday celebrations in 2006, BBC Radio Ulster marked the beginning of a new broadcasting era by embarking on the station’s most ambitious project to date, the recounting of the history of Ireland!

For easy digestion, and across the course of a year, the story of the island is told in a series of 240 short documentaries - starting with the Ice Age and the arrival of the first humans through to the outbreak of the Second World War.

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