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Story of Ireland

Episode 3: The Age of Revolution

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

A five-part landmark series, written and presented by Fergal Keane.

Fergal Keane explores how the influx of Scottish Presbyterians during the 17th century Plantation of Ulster changed the make-up of the island and its subsequent history. We also see how revolution in America and France paved the way for Ireland's 1798 rebellion. Show less

Contributors

Series Producer:
Mike Connolly
Presenter:
Fergal Keane
Executive Producer:
Ailsa Orr

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