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Bestsellers
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Say Nothing
- A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
- Written by: Patrick Radden Keefe
- Narrated by: Matthew Blaney
- Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Jean McConville's abduction was one of the most notorious episodes of the vicious conflict known as The Troubles. Everyone in the neighborhood knew the I.R.A. was responsible....
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Best book I’ve read in years
- By MadameX on 2019-10-26
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The Troubles
- A Complete History of the Irish Troubles from the Plantation of Ulster and the Great Famine, to the Ira, the Formation of Northern Ireland and the Good Friday Agreement
- Written by: Dermot P. O'Hara
- Narrated by: Steven Rostance
- Length: 2 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Pocket History: The Troubles chronicles the 30 year long Irish Troubles. It begins right at the start with the first English invasion of Ireland and continues right up until present day....
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Trouble with Troubles is too bland overview
- By HRPuff&Stuff on 2021-08-02
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We Don't Know Ourselves
- A Personal History of Modern Ireland
- Written by: Fintan O'Toole
- Narrated by: Aidan Kelly
- Length: 22 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In We Don't Know Ourselves, Fintan O'Toole weaves his own experiences into Irish social, cultural, and economic change, showing how Ireland, in just one lifetime, has gone from a reactionary "backwater" to an almost totally open society....
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Thoughtful, Engaging and Well Written
- By Marcus Aurelius on 2023-07-13
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A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000
- Written by: John Gibney
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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A brisk, concise, and enjoyable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the 21st century....
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The Monk
- The Life and Crimes of Ireland's Most Enigmatic Gang Boss
- Written by: Paul Williams
- Narrated by: Paul Williams
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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On the streets of the tough Dublin inner-city neighbourhood where he grew up, Gerry Hutch was perceived as an ordinary decent criminal, a quintessential Robin Hood figure who fought the law—and won....
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How the Irish Saved Civilization
- The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
- Written by: Thomas Cahill
- Narrated by: Liam Neeson
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Abridged
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Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evolved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without Ireland, the transition could not have taken place. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European continent, it was from Ireland that they were germinated....
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Say Nothing
- A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
- Written by: Patrick Radden Keefe
- Narrated by: Matthew Blaney
- Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Jean McConville's abduction was one of the most notorious episodes of the vicious conflict known as The Troubles. Everyone in the neighborhood knew the I.R.A. was responsible....
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Best book I’ve read in years
- By MadameX on 2019-10-26
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The Troubles
- A Complete History of the Irish Troubles from the Plantation of Ulster and the Great Famine, to the Ira, the Formation of Northern Ireland and the Good Friday Agreement
- Written by: Dermot P. O'Hara
- Narrated by: Steven Rostance
- Length: 2 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Pocket History: The Troubles chronicles the 30 year long Irish Troubles. It begins right at the start with the first English invasion of Ireland and continues right up until present day....
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Trouble with Troubles is too bland overview
- By HRPuff&Stuff on 2021-08-02
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We Don't Know Ourselves
- A Personal History of Modern Ireland
- Written by: Fintan O'Toole
- Narrated by: Aidan Kelly
- Length: 22 hrs and 11 mins
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In We Don't Know Ourselves, Fintan O'Toole weaves his own experiences into Irish social, cultural, and economic change, showing how Ireland, in just one lifetime, has gone from a reactionary "backwater" to an almost totally open society....
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Thoughtful, Engaging and Well Written
- By Marcus Aurelius on 2023-07-13
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A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000
- Written by: John Gibney
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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A brisk, concise, and enjoyable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the 21st century....
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The Monk
- The Life and Crimes of Ireland's Most Enigmatic Gang Boss
- Written by: Paul Williams
- Narrated by: Paul Williams
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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On the streets of the tough Dublin inner-city neighbourhood where he grew up, Gerry Hutch was perceived as an ordinary decent criminal, a quintessential Robin Hood figure who fought the law—and won....
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How the Irish Saved Civilization
- The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
- Written by: Thomas Cahill
- Narrated by: Liam Neeson
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evolved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without Ireland, the transition could not have taken place. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European continent, it was from Ireland that they were germinated....
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Irish History & Mythology
- Exploring the History, Celtic Myths, Folklore, Sagas, Traditions of Ireland
- Written by: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Jack Nolan
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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From the ancient tales of the Tuatha Dé Danann, to the iconic events of the Easter Rising, this book takes you on a journey through the ages. Learn about the major events in Ireland's history, including the Viking invasions, the Tudor conquests, and the Great Famine....
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History of Ireland: An Enthralling Overview of Major Events and Figures in Irish History
- Europe
- Written by: Billy Wellman
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Are you captivated by the mysteries of ancient civilizations and the unfathomable depths of cultural heritage? Dive into the heart of Ireland, an island whose history began long before it became part of the British Empire.
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A History of Britain: Volume 1
- Written by: Simon Schama
- Narrated by: Stephen Thorne
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of Britain from the earliest settlements in 3000BC to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603....
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Pacing issues
- By Anonymous User on 2022-07-15
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There Will Be Fire
- Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
- Written by: Rory Carroll
- Narrated by: John Keating
- Length: 14 hrs and 6 mins
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A race-against-the-clock narrative that finally illuminates a history-changing event: the IRA’s attempt to assassinate Margaret Thatcher and the epic manhunt that followed....
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History Brought to Life
- By gentlereader on 2024-03-22
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Four Shots in the Night
- A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland
- Written by: Henry Hemming
- Narrated by: Jamie Parker, Henry Hemming
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The search for justice for this one man's death—his body found in broad daylight, with tape over his eyes, an undisguised hit—would deliver more than the truth....
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One of the Top Two Best Books on NI
- By norqdo on 2024-09-12
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History of Ireland: A History from Beginning to Present
- History of the World
- Written by: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Much of the history of Ireland is defined by the basic facts of its location as an island perched on the very western edge of Europe.
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Victorian London
- The Life of a City, 1840-1870
- Written by: Liza Picard
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
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All the splendours and horrors of Victorian life will be vividly recalled....
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Irish History for Dummies
- Written by: Mike Cronin
- Narrated by: Patrick Moy
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Putting history into a perspective, Irish History for Dummies is an engaging, entertaining and educational trip through time....
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Excellent Overview for the Absolute Beginner
- By Jesslovescoffee on 2018-06-13
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The Famine Plot
- England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy
- Written by: Tim Pat Coogan
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Unflinching in depicting the evidence, Coogan presents a vivid and horrifying picture of a catastrophe that shook the 19th century and finally calls to account those responsible....
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Captivating
- By Dude on 2020-10-25
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Henry VIII: King and Court
- Written by: Alison Weir
- Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
- Length: 25 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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This magnificent biography of Henry VIII is set against the cultural, social and political background of his court and the splendour of his many sumptuous palaces....
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Celtic Fairy Tales
- Traditional Stories from Ireland, Wales and Scotland
- Written by: Joseph Jacobs
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
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The definitive collection of traditional Celtic fairy tales....
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In Bed with the Tudors
- From Elizabeth of York to Elizabeth I
- Written by: Amy Licence
- Narrated by: Debra Burton
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Illegitimate children, adulterous queens, impotent kings, and a whole dynasty resting on their shoulders....
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How the Irish Saved Civilization
- The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
- Written by: Thomas Cahill
- Narrated by: Donal Donnelly
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evolved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without Ireland, the transition could not have taken place. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European continent, it was from Ireland that they were germinated....
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Not what I thought...
- By Ruadraiodoir on 2023-08-28
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When the Irish Invaded Canada
- The Incredible True Story of the Civil War Veterans Who Fought for Ireland's Freedom
- Written by: Christopher Klein
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The outlandish, untold story of the Irish American revolutionaries who tried to free Ireland by invading Canada, When the Irish Invaded Canada is a story of fighting for what's right in the face of impossible odds....
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Very engaging!
- By glikar on 2021-02-26
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Dirty Linen
- The Troubles in My Home Place
- Written by: Martin Doyle
- Narrated by: Eugene O'Hare
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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A personal history of the Troubles seen through the microcosm of a single rural parish, part of both the Linen Triangle–heartland of the North's defining industry–and the Murder Triangle–the Badlands roamed by the Glenanne gang of security forces colluding with loyalist paramilarites....
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The Graves Are Walking
- The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People
- Written by: John Kelly
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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It started in 1845 and lasted six years. Before it was over, more than one million men, women, and children starved to death and another million fled the country....
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Captivating!
- By Dude on 2020-12-15
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Lancaster and York
- The Wars of the Roses
- Written by: Alison Weir
- Narrated by: Maggie Mash
- Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
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Lancater and York is a riveting account of the Wars of the Roses, from the beloved and best-selling historian Alison Weir....
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Annoying Quotes
- By nancy on 2023-08-09
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In Tuscany
- Written by: Frances Mayes, Edward Mayes
- Narrated by: Frances Mayes, Edward Mayes
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
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A lavish ode to the joys of Tuscany’s people, food, landscapes, and art, from the bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun and See You in the Piazza....
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Born Fighting
- How the Scots-Irish Shaped America
- Written by: Jim Webb
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
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The Scots-Irish were 40 percent of the Revolutionary War army; they included the pioneers Daniel Boone, Lewis and Clark, Davy Crockett, and Sam Houston....
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Tales of the Elders of Ireland
- Written by: Uncredited
- Narrated by: Gerry O'Brien
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Tales of the Elders of Ireland (Acallam na Senórach) represents the largest literary text surviving from 12th-century Ireland, the most comprehensive early collection of Fenian stories and poetry.
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Ireland
- A Concise History from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day
- Written by: Paul Johnson
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Ireland is inarguably a beautiful, enchanted place. But its history is more turbulent, fascinating, and terrible than any other....
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The Long Game
- Inside Sinn Féin
- Written by: Aoife Moore
- Narrated by: Roisin McGowan
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
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Aoife Moore, Irish Journalist of the Year in 2021, explores the rise of the political party, once subordinate to the IRA, that is on the brink of taking power in Ireland....
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The Book of Celtic Myths
- From the Mystic Might of the Celtic Warriors to the Magic of the Fey Folk, the Storied History and Folklore of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales
- Written by: Jennifer Emick
- Narrated by: Wendy Tremont King
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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Warriors, poets, scholars, and visionaries—from the depths of time the ancient Celts have fascinated us. Their rich heritage lives on today....
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The Revelation of Ireland
- 1995-2020
- Written by: Diarmaid Ferriter
- Narrated by: Aidan Kelly
- Length: 17 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Economic recovery, ever closer European involvement and Anglo-Irish highs were followed by Brexit lows and fresh talk of Irish unity. As the Republic enters its second century of independence, Diarmaid Ferriter tries to make historical sense of post-1990s Ireland.