Episodes
Omnibus #24 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – ● The Penal Laws ● The Minority Prevailing Over the Majority ● The Protestant Ascendancy ● John Dutton Eats and Sleeps in Connemara ● Wood's Halfpence and the Drapier Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #25 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – ● A modest proposal ● 1740: the year of the Great Frost ● 1741: the ‘Year of the Slaughter’ ● The first performance of Handel’s Messiah ● The second city of the Empire Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #26 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – ● Dublin: poverty, crime and duels ● The Irish gentry are expensive people ● A sort of despot ● Hearts of Steel, Hearts of Oak ● Clearing the land Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #27 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – ● The peasantry ● Superfine cloth, of home manufacture ● Ulster’s domestic linen industry ● Wash-mills, bleach greens and beetling engines ● A vast number of people shipping off for Pennsylvania and Boston Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #28 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – ● The voyage of the Sally ● The American Revolution and Ireland ● Free Trade – or Else ● The Dungannon Convention of 1782 ● Grattan’s Parliament Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #29 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – ● The failure to reform ● The fourteenth of July 1789 ● The United Irishmen ● The Belfast Harp Festival of 1792 ● At war with France Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #30 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – ● Earl Fitzwilliam’s failure ● Peep o’Day Boys and Defenders ● I will blow your soul to the low hills of Hell ● The French are in the bay ● Nothing but terror will keep them in order Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #31 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Croppies, lie down • Rouse Hibernians, from your slumbers • The Boys of Wexford • The Battle of New Ross • The rebellion spreads north Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #32 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Rebellion in County Antrim • The rebellion in County Down • Vinegar Hill • The Races of Castlebar • The Union proposed Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #33 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Jobbing with the most corrupt people under Heaven • The Passing of the Act of Union • Robert Emmet • Now is your time for liberty • Let no man write my epitaph Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #34 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Caravats and Shanavests • Ribbonmen, Orangemen and Rockites • Emancipation refused • The Catholic association • The ‘invasion’ of Ulster Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #35 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • The Clare Election • ‘Scum condensed of Irish bog!’ • A social laboratory • The Tithe War • The Repealer repulsed Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #36 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Monster Meetings • A Nation Once Again? • The very extreme of human wretchedness • The far seeing merchants • So much wretchedness Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #37 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • The census of 1841 • Phytophthora infestans • Famine • The Famine in Skibereen • Fever Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #38 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Emigration • The Battle of Widow McCormack’s Cabbage Patch • The Fenian Brotherhood • The green flag will be flying independently • God Save Ireland Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #39 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • The growth of Belfast • Party fights • My mission is to pacify Ireland • Keep a firm grip of your homesteads • The Land War Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #41 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Belfast: an imperial city • Committee Room 15 • Keep our noble kingdom whole • The Second Home Rule Bill • The country is bleeding to death Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #40 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • The relief of Captain Boycott • Assassination in the Phoenix Park • The First Home Rule Bill • ‘Is them ‘uns bate?’ • The Belfast riots of 1886 Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #42 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Killing Home Rule with kindness • De-anglicizing the Irish people • Two nations? • Cultural revival • Home Rule promised Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #43 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • The Covenant • The great Dublin lock-out • The Curragh ‘mutiny’ • To the brink of civil war • Faithful to Erin, we answer her call Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #44 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • The conspirators prepare • We are going to be slaughtered • Easter Week • Executions and internment • Sacrifice at the Somme Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #45 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • The rise of Sinn Féin • The first Dáil • Return to violence • Terror and reprisal • The dreary steeples Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #46 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Partition • Stretch out the hand of forbearance • The Treaty • The split • Troubles north and south Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #47 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • Civil war • Green against green • Divided Ulster • Not an inch • Northern Ireland: depression years Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20
Omnibus #48 explores Ireland’s rich and turbulent history in the following episodes – • An empty political formula • The Economic War • Democracy in peril • Forget the unhappy past • Crying for a happier life Written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and featuring Frances Tomelty, James Greene, Richard Dormer and Sean Crummey.
Published 05/22/20