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SCOUT· 23%38m·2025-02-25·History232. Colonising Ireland: The First Plantations (Ep 2)
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In 1607, after launching a failed rebellion in Ulster against the English, Hugh O’Neill and other Irish nobles are forced to flee Ireland, and their lands are confiscated. In response to the revolt, an insidious narrative about Irish people emerges in Tudor England, describing them as ‘caterpillars’ and ‘barbarians’…
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