The Story of Ireland

The Story of Ireland (2011)

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Fergal Keane presents a five-part series charting the history of the island and her people from the earliest days to the present.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05The Age of NationsMar 20, 2011
S01E04The Age of UnionMar 13, 2011
S01E03The Age of RevolutionMar 6, 2011
S01E02The Age of ConquestFeb 27, 2011
S01E01The Age of InvasionsFeb 20, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'The Story of Ireland' premiere?

The TV show 'The Story of Ireland' premiered on February 6, 2011.

Who is the narrator of 'The Story of Ireland'?

The narrator of 'The Story of Ireland' is Fergal Keane.

How many episodes does 'The Story of Ireland' have?

'The Story of Ireland' consists of five episodes.

What is the genre of 'The Story of Ireland'?

'The Story of Ireland' is a historical documentary series.

Who is the director of 'The Story of Ireland'?

The director of 'The Story of Ireland' is Ru\u00e1n Magan.

What time period does 'The Story of Ireland' cover?

'The Story of Ireland' covers the history of Ireland from its ancient past to the present day.

Which network aired 'The Story of Ireland'?

'The Story of Ireland' aired on RT\u00c9 One.

Does 'The Story of Ireland' feature reenactments?

Yes, 'The Story of Ireland' includes reenactments to bring historical events to life.

What is the focus of the first episode of 'The Story of Ireland'?

The first episode of 'The Story of Ireland' focuses on the prehistoric and early Christian eras.

Who are some notable historians featured in 'The Story of Ireland'?

'The Story of Ireland' features notable historians such as Diarmaid Ferriter, Roy Foster, and Catriona Crowe.

What kind of artifacts are showcased in 'The Story of Ireland'?

'The Story of Ireland' showcases various artifacts, including ancient manuscripts, archaeological finds, and historical documents.

How does 'The Story of Ireland' explore the country's cultural heritage?

'The Story of Ireland' explores Ireland's cultural heritage through its music, literature, art, and folklore.

What is the aim of 'The Story of Ireland'?

The aim of 'The Story of Ireland' is to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of Ireland's history.

Does 'The Story of Ireland' discuss the country's political history?

Yes, 'The Story of Ireland' delves into Ireland's political history, including the struggle for independence.

How does 'The Story of Ireland' portray the impact of religion on Irish society?

'The Story of Ireland' examines the role of religion in Irish society, highlighting the influence of Catholicism and Protestantism.

Is 'The Story of Ireland' available for streaming online?

Yes, 'The Story of Ireland' can be streamed online on various platforms.

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