
A Brief History of Ireland
Dominic Haynes
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Ireland’s story is one of legends, invasions, tragedy, and resilience — a sweeping journey that shaped both a nation and the world.
Do you find most history books either overwhelming, dry, or packed with endless facts that don't stick? Are you craving a clear, vivid story of Ireland — one that captures its soul, struggles, and triumphs without drowning you in details? Do you wish you could finally understand Ireland’s history in a way that's memorable, human, and inspiring?
This book gives you the engaging, fast-paced overview you've been searching for.
From ancient myths and early kings to famine, rebellion, and modern challenges, it shows how Ireland’s turbulent past shaped its fierce spirit and global legacy.
Inside, you’ll discover:
✅ The ancient myths and Christian foundations that created early Irish identity
✅ How Viking, Norman, and English invasions forever altered the island’s destiny
✅ The devastating Great Famine and its lasting impact on Ireland and the diaspora
✅ The rise of nationalism, the Easter Rising, and the long road to independence
✅ The Troubles, the Good Friday Agreement, and Ireland’s journey into the 21st century
Worried it will be too dense or academic?
This isn’t a textbook. It’s a story — written to make real history flow naturally, so you walk away both informed and deeply connected to Ireland’s epic past.
👉 Listen now and step into the unforgettable story of Ireland — from ancient legends to modern resilience.
*PDF copy included with purchase
Duration - 5h 20m.
Author - Dominic Haynes.
Narrator - Digital Voice Archie G.
Published Date - Saturday, 04 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Dominic Haynes ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Dominic Haynes
Digital Voice Archie G
Dominic Haynes History
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Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Ireland’s story is one of legends, invasions, tragedy, and resilience — a sweeping journey that shaped both a nation and the world. Do you find most history books either overwhelming, dry, or packed with endless facts that don't stick? Are you craving a clear, vivid story of Ireland — one that captures its soul, struggles, and triumphs without drowning you in details? Do you wish you could finally understand Ireland’s history in a way that's memorable, human, and inspiring? This book gives you the engaging, fast-paced overview you've been searching for. From ancient myths and early kings to famine, rebellion, and modern challenges, it shows how Ireland’s turbulent past shaped its fierce spirit and global legacy. Inside, you’ll discover: ✅ The ancient myths and Christian foundations that created early Irish identity ✅ How Viking, Norman, and English invasions forever altered the island’s destiny ✅ The devastating Great Famine and its lasting impact on Ireland and the diaspora ✅ The rise of nationalism, the Easter Rising, and the long road to independence ✅ The Troubles, the Good Friday Agreement, and Ireland’s journey into the 21st century Worried it will be too dense or academic? This isn’t a textbook. It’s a story — written to make real history flow naturally, so you walk away both informed and deeply connected to Ireland’s epic past. 👉 Listen now and step into the unforgettable story of Ireland — from ancient legends to modern resilience. *PDF copy included with purchase Duration - 5h 20m. Author - Dominic Haynes. Narrator - Digital Voice Archie G. Published Date - Saturday, 04 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Dominic Haynes ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:16
Introduction
Duration:00:02:13
Chapter 1: From Myths to Men: Prehistoric and Early Christian Ireland
Duration:00:55:57
Chapter 2: Norman Invasion and Medieval Ireland
Duration:00:46:20
Chapter 3: Tudor Conquest and the Plantation of Ireland
Duration:00:54:59
Chapter 4: The 18th and 19th Centuries: A Time of Change and Hardship
Duration:00:56:17
Chapter 5: The Road to Independence: Nationalism and the Fight for Home Rule
Duration:00:52:31
Chapter 6: Modern Ireland: Partition and the Challenges of Nationhood
Duration:00:50:30
Glossary
Duration:00:00:48
Author Biography
Duration:00:00:41
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:27