A Popular History of Ireland, Book 12


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Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassing twelve books; Book 10 subtitled “From the Union of Great Britain and Ireland to the Emancipation of the Catholics”, addresses the period of the creation of the United Kingdom to the granting of religious freedom in Ireland. (Summary by Sibella Denton)

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01 - After the Union 15:20 Read by Sibella Denton
02 - Administration of Lord Hardwick and of the Duke of Bedford 13:30 Read by Sibella Denton
03 - Administration of the Duke of Richmond, pt 1 12:13 Read by Sibella Denton
04 - Administration of the Duke of Richmond, pt 2 11:13 Read by Sibella Denton
05 - O'Connell's Leadership 17:41 Read by Sibella Denton
06 - Retrospect of the State of Religion and Learning during the Reign of George III 12:43 Read by Sibella Denton
07 - The Irish Abroad, during the Reign of George III 8:55 Read by Sibella Denton
08 - O'Connell's Leadership - The Catholic Association 15:24 Read by Sibella Denton
09 - O'Connell's Leadership - The Emancipation of the Catholics, pt 1 12:24 Read by Sibella Denton
10 - O'Connell's Leadership - The Emancipation of the Catholics, pt 2 13:31 Read by Sibella Denton