Series 2: Omnibus 3

A Short History of Ireland

Omnibus #3 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes –

• The appalling influx from the slums • The Blitz, May 1941 • The Catholics and Protestants are going up there mixed • German bombs on Éire • The spy who failed

Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Cherrie McIlwaine, Patrick FitzSymons and Sean Crummey.

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