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Britain and Ireland Early 19th Century
Professor Peter Gray
The Irish Famine
Professor Peter Gray
The Irish Famine and Genocide
Professor Liam kennedy on BBC Radio
[for a transcript of the debate, see DRB]
The Belfast Workhouse
Dr Olwen Purdue
The Easter Rising
Dr Fearghal McGarry
The Irish War of Independence and the Civil War
Dr Fearghal McGarry
The Northern Ireland Civil Rights Movement
Dr Stuart Aveyard
The Troubles and the Good Friday Agreement
Dr Stuart Aveyard
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