Ep. 0102: The Irish Easter Rising

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Ep. 0102: The Irish Easter Rising

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This week marks the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Irish rebellion known to history as The Easter Rising. Join CJ as he discusses: A brief overview of the 800 years of oppression faced by Ireland prior to the Rising The Rising, its suppression, aftermath & legacies The Dangerous History Podcast is covered by a BipCot […]Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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