The Irish Identity: Independence, History, and Literature Season 1 Episode 2 Gaelic Ireland€™s Fall: Vikings to Cromwell

It is impossible to understand Irish history without reflecting on its relationship with the English. Here, go back to the 1100s, when Ireland lacked a central king, and witness the Norman invasions that were the start of England€™s dominion over Ireland. Trace several subsequent centuries of oppressive English rule.