British Ireland

#1 New York Times & No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author Sylvia Day returns to the decadence of the multimillion-selling Crossfire Saga with Ireland, a searing tale of temptation, deception, and ice-cold vengeance. Ireland Vidal is the third generation to control Vidal Records, and she's on...

Ireland travels through the centuries by way of story after story, from the savage grip of the Ice Age to the green and troubled land of tourist brochures and news headlines. Along the way, we meet foolish kings and innocent monks, god-heroes and great works of art, shrewd Norman raiders and envoys from Rome, leaders, poets, and lovers. Each illuminates the magic of Ireland, the power of England, and the eternal connection to the land.

There are very few national relationships quite as complicated and enigmatic as the one that exists between the English and the Irish. For two peoples so interconnected by geography and history, the depth of animosity that is often expressed is difficult at times to understand. Famine and Rebellion: The History of Ireland Under the British Empire in the 19th Century analyzes the tumultuous events that marked Irish history during British rule in the 19th century. From this audiobook, you will learn about Ireland in the 19th century like never before.

From the ancient tales of the Tuatha Dé Danann, to the iconic events of the Easter Rising, this book takes you on a journey through the ages. Learn about the major events in Ireland's history, including the Viking invasions, the Tudor conquests, and the Great Famine. You'll gain a deep understanding of the events that have shaped this unique and vibrant country.

It’s exhausting, being Irish. The constant self-flagellation is enough to put anybody off their breakfast. Why are we so hard on ourselves? Is it the post-colonial overhang following centuries of oppression at the hands of a litany of foreign invaders? Or is it collective guilt for sending...

Discover the gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters from Celtic mythology with this beautiful book that captures the ancient stories and tales that captivated the Celts. Prepare to be entertained as you learn about the many myths and legends of the Celtic people. From the storytelling duo behind...

Discover the pivotal political, military, and cultural events that shaped British and Irish history, from Stone Age Britain to the present day, in this revised and updated book. The History of Britain and Ireland is an invaluable resource for families, students, and anyone seeking to learn more...

Uncover the gripping European history of the 1845 potato blight, a devastating famine that forever altered a nation. Whether you are seeking a somber deep dive for your daily commute or an intense educational journey, this chronological retelling plunges you into the heart of 19th-century rural...

Master the epic European history of ruthless Viking raiders and fierce Celtic tribes in one fast-paced audio journey. Perfect for an engaging morning commute or focused learning, this sweeping narrative skips the dry dates to explore the dramatic rivalries, religious upheavals, and ambitious...

Dive into a gripping historical narrative of survival and rebellion, tracing how an underdog nation defied erasure. From mythic Gaelic origins to the devastating famine and fierce fight for independence, witness the epic collision of native traditions and expanding empires. Follow the resilience...

Experience the dramatic Celtic history of two fierce nations, exploring medieval kingdoms and centuries of rebellion. Perfect for your daily commute, these ten immersive lessons transform complex European history into an epic audio journey. Whether relaxing at home or driving, discover how...

Trace the epic rise and fall of empires across British and Irish history to grasp modern political tensions. Perfect for your daily commute, this deeply engaging narrative connects ancient migrations directly to contemporary conflicts. Journey from the rugged landscapes of early human...

The Birth of the Republic of Ireland: The History of Ireland’s Split from the British Empire in the Early 20th Century analyzes the tumultuous events that marked Irish history during the early 20th century. You will learn about Ireland in the early 20th century like never before.

Experience the gripping historical tragedy of agricultural collapse and mass emigration that forever fractured a nation. Perfect for a reflective commute or an immersive deep-dive into European history, this somber yet deeply educational narrative explores how a simple crop blight collided with...

London is one of my most favorite cities, not only in Europe, but also in the entire world. And I love England and the rest of the U.K. as well. And while London is always exciting for me to visit, it is the whole of the United Kingdom that remains particularly etched in my memories.

Continuing his exploration of British history, Timothy Venning examines the turning points of the period from the death of William I to the reign of Edward III and a little beyond. He discusses the crucial junctions at which history could easily have taken a different turn and analyzes the possible results. 

Discover the epic survival and fierce rebellion of a resilient people in this immersive journey through Ireland's past. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused listening session, this sweeping historical narrative bypasses dry dates to follow the real warriors, monks, and everyday families...

Stories and animals have long travelled the same routes. Through our heritage of charming, quirky and profound tales, you will find yourself re-acquainted with Britain's wondrous fauna. Find out how hedgehog ended up with spines and what makes him scuttle so fast, discover how pigs saved a...

"Christopher Klein's fresh telling of this story is an important landmark in both Irish and American history." —James M. McPherson Just over a year after Robert E. Lee relinquished his sword, a band of Union and Confederate veterans dusted off their guns. But these former foes had no intention...

A daring captain. A ship full of weapons. And a sinister plot that could cripple Britain. In the heart of world war one, a devious plan devised by the German navy led to Naval Officer Captain Karl Spindler embarking on a perilous and secret mission. His task - to deliver German weaponry to Ireland and spark what would become the Easter Uprising. Departing from Norway with a disguised ship, Spindler undertook a perilous mission with a small crew and a hold full of explosives.