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232. Colonising Ireland: The First Plantations (Ep 2)

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Colonial Ambitions: Protestant Settlements in Ireland

This chapter examines the establishment of Protestant colonies in Ireland, detailing the socio-economic shifts and the emergence of distinct classes following the plantation system. It highlights the ecological impacts of colonization and the similarities between Irish and American colonial initiatives, while also addressing the perceptions of the indigenous populations by the settlers.

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