Free Audio History Books: Ireland

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2 1869 Black Prophet: Tale of Irish Famine By CARLETON

983 16:22:34.

3 1914 Story of Ancient Irish Civilisation by JOYCE

246 4:06:03.

1905 Irish History & Irish Question by Smith

242 4:02.

1900 Reading Book in Irish History by Joyce

134 2:14.

6 1916 Insurrection in Dublin by Stephens

131 2:10:41.

7 500s BC Book of Invasions by Various

99 1:38:47.

8 493 Collected Works by Patrick

61 1:00:41 27 7M.

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1 1863 Popular History of Ireland Book 1 by Thomas Mcgee 528,500W 2,114P 31:19:33 860M

1
28,250W 113P 1:52:52 51.6M

1 1st Inhabitants

21 st Ages

3 Christianity Preached at Tara, Result

4 Constitution & How Kings Kept it

5 Reign of Hugh 2 Irish Colony in Scotland Obtains It's Independence

6 600s Kings

7 700s Kings

8 0 - 300 What Irish Schools & Saints did

2
42,250W 169 2:48:46 77.2M

1 Danish Invasion

2 800s Kings

3 Reign of Flan

4 900s Kings

5 Reign of Malachy 2 & Rivalry of Brian

6 Brian, Ard-Righ, Battle of Clontarf

7 Effects of Rivalry of Brian & Malachy on Ancient Constitution

8 Latter Days of Northmen in Ireland

3
26,250W 105 1:45:04 48.1M

1 Fortunes of Family of Brian

2 Contest between North & South of Family of O'Conor

3 Thorlogh More O'Conor, Murkertach of Aileach Accession of Roderick O'Conor

4 State of Religion & Learning among Irish previous to Anglo-Norman Invasion

5 Social Condition of Irish Previous to Norman Invasion

6 Relations of Irish previous to Anglo-Norman Invasion

4
46,000W 184 3:03:18 84M

1 Dermid Mcmurrogh's Negotiations & Success

21 st Expedition of Normans into Ireland

3 Arms, Armour & Tactics of Normans & Irish

4 1st Campaign of Earl Richard

5 Siege of Dublin

6 Death of King Dermid Mcmurrogh

7 2nd Campaign of Earl Richard

8 Henry 2 in Ireland

9 From Return of Henry 2 to England Till Death of Earl Richard & His Principal Companions

10 Last Years of Ard-Righ, Roderick O'Conor

11 Assassination of Hugh de Lacy

12 1200s Events

13 Normans in Connaught

14 1200s Events

15 Normans in Munster & Leinster

16 1200s Events

17 Normans in Meath & Ulster

18 Retrospect of Norman Period in Ireland

19 A Glance at Military Tactics of Times

20 1200s No Conquest of Country

21 State of Society & Learning in Ireland during Norman Period

5
12,000W 48 47:47 17M

1 Rise of Red Earl: Relations of Ireland & Scotland

2 Northern Irish Enter into Alliance with King Robert

3 Bruce's 2nd Campaign, & Coronation at Dundalk: Rising in Connaught: Battle of Athenry: Robert Bruce in Ireland

4 Battle of Faughard & Death of King Edward Bruce: Consequences of His Invasion: Extinction of Earldom of Ulster: Irish Opinion of Edward Bruce

6
48,750W 195 3:14:48 89M

1 Civil War in England

2 Lionel, Duke of Clarence

3 Art McMurrogh, Lord of Leinster

4 Subsequent Proceedings of Richard 2

5 Parties within "Pale"

6 Acts of Native Princes

7 Continued Division & Decline of "English Interest"

8 Age & Rule of Gerald, 8th Earl of Kildare

9 13 - 1400s State of Irish & Anglo–Irish Society

10 13 - 1400s State of Religion & Learning

7
16,500W 66 1:05:19 30M

1 Irish Policy of Henry 8 During Lifetime of Cardinal Wolsey

2 Insurrection of Silken Thomas - Administration of Lord Leonard Grey

3 Sir Anthony St Leger - Henry 8 Proclaimed at London & Dublin

4 Adhesion of O'Neil, O'Donnell, & O'Brien - Retrospect

83,750W 335 3:34:22 98.1M

1 Events of Reign of Edward 6

2 Events of Reign of Philip & Mary

3 Accession of Queen Elizabeth

4 Sir Henry Sidney's Deputyship

5 'Undertakers' in Ulster & Leinster

6 Sequel of 2nd Geraldine League, Parliament of 1585

7 Battle of Glenmalure, Ulster Confederacy Formed

8 Ulster Confederacy

9 1599 Essex's Campaign

10 Mountjoy's Administration

11 Conquest of Munster

12 State of Religion & Learning during Reign of Elizabeth

9
48,750W 195 3:14:35 89M

1 James 1

2 Last Years of James

3 Lord Stafford's Impeachment & Execution

4 1641 Insurrection

5 Catholic Confederation

6 Confederate War

7 Cessation & its Consequences

8 Glamorgan's Treaty

9 From Battle of Benburb till Landing of Cromwell at Dublin

10 1649 - 1650 Cromwell's Campaign

11 Close of Confederate War

12 Ireland under Protectorate

10
65,250W 261 2:20:32 64.3M

1 Civil War in England

2 Lionel, Duke of Clarence

3 Art McMurrogh, Lord of Leinster

4 Subsequent Proceedings of Richard 2

5 Parties within "Pale"

6 Acts of Native Princes

7 Continued Division & Decline of "English Interest"

8 Age & Rule of Gerald, 8th Earl of Kildare

9 13 - 1400s State of Irish & Anglo–Irish Society

10 13 - 1400s State of Religion & Learning

11
80,000W 320 5:19:13 146M

1 Accession of George 1

2 Swift's Leadership

3 Reign of George 1

4 Last Jacobite Movement

5 Reign of George 2

6 Accession of George 3

7 Flood's Leadership

8 Grattan's Leadership

9 Era of Independence, 1st Period

10 Era of Independence, 2nd Period

11 Era of Independence, 3rd Period

12 United Irishmen

13 Negotiations with France & Holland

14 Insurrection of 1798, Insurrection of Wexford

15 Insurrection Elsewhere

16 Administration of Lord Cornwallis

17 Last Session of Irish Parliament, Legislative Union of Great Britain & Ireland

12
30,750W 123 2:12:57 60.8M

1 After Union

2 Administration of Lord Hardwick & of Duke of Bedford

3 Administration of Duke of Richmond

4 O'Connell's Leadership

5 Retrospect of State of Religion & Learning during Reign of George 3

6 Irish Abroad during Reign of George 3

7 O'Connell's Leadership, Catholic Association

8 O'Connell's Leadership, Emancipation of Catholics.

2 1869 The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine
By William CARLETON
1794 - 1869
245,750W 983P 16:22:34

7 500s BC The Book of Invasions
by Various
24,750W 99 1:38:47

1 1-25 Book of Leinster Redaction

2 26-38 Invasions of Cessair & of Partholon

3 39-54 Nemedians & Fir Bolg

4 55-64 Tuatha de Dannan

5 65-95 Milesians.

8 493 Collected Works
by Saint Patrick 387-493
15,250W 61 1:00:41 27.7M

1 St. Patrick's Breastplate

2 Letter to Soldiers of Coroticus
Confession.

3 Story of Ancient Irish Civilisation
by Patrick Weston JOYCE
1827 - 1914
61,500W 246P 4:06:03

1 How Ancient Irish People were Governed by their Kings & Chiefs

2 How Warlike Old Irish Conquered Foreign Lands

3 How Kings, Chiefs, & People Were Subject to Brehon Laws

4 How Ancient Irish Lived As Pagans

5 How Irish People Lived As Christians

6 How Ireland became Most Learned Country in Europe

7 How Irish Missionaries & Scholars Spread Religion & Learning in Foreign Countries

8 How Ancient Irish Wrote down all their Literature, & how Books Increased & Multiplied

9 How Irish Scholars Compiled their Annals

10 Irish Derived Amusement & Instruction from Historical & Romantic Tales

11 How Ancient Irish Excelled in Music

12 How Ancient Irish Excelled in Art

13 How Ancient Irish Physicians were Skilled in Medicine

14 How Old Irish People Built & Arranged their Houses

15 How they ate, Drank, Feasted, & Entertained

16 How People Dressed

17 How they Fenced in & Tilled their Land

18 How Irish Handicraftsmen Excelled in their Work

19 How they Prepared & Made up Clothing Materials

20 How Irish Travelled on Land & Water

21 How People Held Great Conventions & Fairs: & how they Amused Themselves

22 How Character of Old Irish People showed itself in various Circumstances & on various Occasions.

1905 Irish History & Irish Question
by Smith, Goldwin
60,403W 242P 4:02

1 1272 From Early Times to Edward 1

2 1272 - 1509 Edward 1 to Henry 7

3 1509 - 58 Henry 8 to Mary 2

4 1558 - 1603 Elizabeth to James 1

5 1603 - 25 James 1

6 1625 - 60 Charles 1 to Protectorate

7 1660 Restoration

8 1688 Revolution

9 1695 - 1727 Penal Code

10 1702 - 82 Anne to 1782 Revolution

11 1782 Revolution & 1798 Rebellion

12 1801 Union

13 1823 - 47 Daniel O'Connell

14 1868 - 93 Gladstone

15 Present State of Question

16 ACCOUNT OF IRISH LAND CODE.

1900 Reading Book in Irish History
by Joyce, P. W. (Patrick Weston)
33,402W 134P 2:14

1 Legends & Early History

2 Song of Inisfail

3 Religion of Pagan Irish

4 Customs & Modes of Life,14 Fate of Children of Lir

5 Children of Lir turned to Swans

6 Swans on Lake Darvra

7 Swans on Sea of Moyle

8 Death of Children of Lir

9 Religion & Learning in Ancient Ireland

10 Red Branch Knights 50 Fate of Sons of Usna

11 Flight to Alban

12 Concobar's guileful Message

13 Return to Emain

14 Trouble Looming

15 Attack on Sons of Usna

16 Death of Sons of Usna

17 Avenging & Bright

18 Wrath of Fergus

19 Ancient Irish Physicians

20 Fena of Erin

21 Chase of Slieve Cullin

22 Saint Brigit

23 Irish Scribes & Books

24 Gilla Dacker and his Horse

25 Fena carried off by the Horse

26 Dermot O'Dyna at the Well

27 Dermot & Wizard-Champion

28 Saint Columkille

29 Prince Alfred in Ireland, Voyage of Maildune

30 Voyage of Maildune

31 1st Island

32 An Extraordinary Monster, Silver Pillar of the Sea

33 Maildune forgives his enemy

34 Tennyson's "Voyage of Maildune,"

35 Saint Donatus

36 Danish & Anglo-Norman Invasions

37 Watchfire of Barnalee

38 Cahal O'Conor of Red Hand

39 Cahal-More of Wine-red hand

40 Sir John de Courcy

41 Sir John de Courcy imprisoned

42 Sir John de Courcy accepts a challenge

43 Sir John de Courcy & French Champion

44 Earls of Kildare & Ormond

45 Ancient Irish Music

46 Notes & Explanations.

6 1916 Insurrection in Dublin
by James Stephens
32,750W 131P 2:10:41

1 Monday

2 Tuesday

3 Wednesday

4 Thursday

5 Friday

6 Saturday

7 Sunday

8 INSURRECTION IS OVER

9 Volunteers

10 Some of our leaders

11 LABOUR & INSURRECTION

12 Irish Question.