Tag: Dennis McIntyre

In the final part of the series, Denis discusses the legacy and site of the battle, and how history views it.

Denis discusses the course of The Battle of Clontarf.

Denis discuses the causes and leading characters of The Battle of Clontarf and the vikings.

Denis chats about some of Dublin’s most famous street characters and the 80th anniversary of the North Strand Bombing.

Denis discusses Captain Weldon, and the escapes and smuggling out of Ireland of Fenian leader James Stephens.

Denis chats about Daniel O’Connell and the meeting that never was.

Clontarf Town Hall, todays St Anthony’s Church on the seafront on the Clontarf Road – its long history and in particular its deep 1916 rising connection.

Denis discusses why the 1916 rising was doomed for failure before a shot was fired.

Denis McIntyre discusses The Howth Gunrunning of July 1914.

Denis chats about the origins of Easter.