The Land War (1879-1882)
Irish History Podcast
Fin Dwyer
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2016
⏱️ 11 minutes
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I launched my first exclusive patron’s podcast on the Land War yesterday.The Land War is a fascinating struggle between Irish landlords and tenants between 1879 and 1882.
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| 0:00.0 | May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get |
| 0:08.0 | 10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the brain again. |
| 0:15.0 | Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. Hi folks and welcome to the Irish History Podcast. My name is Finn Duwara and thanks |
| 0:30.4 | for tuning in. Well I'll be introducing the Land War in a few minutes, |
| 0:34.0 | I'm going to kick off with a quick story |
| 0:36.0 | about how I put these podcasts together. |
| 0:39.0 | So there's actually two people, I guess you could say, |
| 0:42.0 | involved in getting this show out myself and another person who works away in the background |
| 0:47.0 | You see these shows I guess you could say are basically a lot of books distilled into accessible history you can listen to on the go. |
| 0:54.0 | And while I make the podcast, the other person is tirelessly working away, |
| 0:58.0 | soaring down the whole process. |
| 1:00.0 | Any of you who have used public libraries are going to be well acquainted with this other person. |
| 1:05.0 | They are that guy who borrows books from the library but never gives them back in time. |
| 1:10.3 | So at the moment I'm preparing to make my upcoming series on the Great Famine through 2017 |
| 1:16.0 | and I really need to cut this person out of the process because I'm waiting for books that I need |
| 1:21.2 | but haven't a clue when they'll be back on the shelves and next year this |
| 1:24.8 | will really slow the process down. |
| 1:27.0 | There's a simple solution. |
| 1:28.0 | Well there's actually two. |
| 1:30.0 | Firstly if you live in Dublin and like reading about the Great Famine, please, please drop the books |
| 1:35.2 | back into the library on time. |
| 1:37.1 | But secondly, you can help by becoming a patron of the series. |
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