A Popular History of Ireland, Book 08
Thomas D'Arcy McGee
Read by Sibella Denton
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 8, subtitled “The Era of the Reformation”, addresses the late Tudor period, particularly the reigns of the children of Henry VIII, and ends with the end of the reign of Elizabeth I. (Summary by Sibella Denton) (3 hr 34 min)
Chapters
01 - Events of the Reign of Edward Sixth | 14:48 | Read by Sibella Denton |
02 - Events of the Reign of Philip and Mary | 9:02 | Read by Sibella Denton |
03 - Accession of Queen Elizabeth | 23:26 | Read by Sibella Denton |
04 - Sir Henry Sidney's Deputyship | 21:03 | Read by Sibella Denton |
05 - The 'Undertakers' in Ulster and Leinster | 16:22 | Read by Sibella Denton |
06 - Sequel of the Second Geraldine League ... Parliament of 1585 | 14:19 | Read by Sibella Denton |
07 - Battle of Glenmalure ... The Ulster Confederacy Formed | 18:41 | Read by Sibella Denton |
08 - The Ulster Confederacy | 21:13 | Read by Sibella Denton |
09 - Essex's Campaign of 1599 | 18:29 | Read by Sibella Denton |
10 - Mountjoy's Administration | 26:11 | Read by Sibella Denton |
11 - The Conquest of Munster | 14:46 | Read by Sibella Denton |
12 - State of Religion and Learning during the Reign of Elizabeth | 15:58 | Read by Sibella Denton |