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Episode 1

On September 11, 1649, an army stormed the town of Drogheda and as many as 3,500 people were slaughtered, unleashed by the great bogey-man of Irish history – Oliver Cromwell. In this first episode the historical context of 17th century Ireland and the religious conflict taking place in Ireland and Britain unfolds.

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  • Originally Aired September 9, 2008
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network RTÉ One
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