The History of Ireland

S1 EP45 – The Ballad of Kevin Barry

Nov 3, 2020
Explore the intense circumstances and split-second decisions faced by young Irish Republican Kevin Barry during a fatal arms raid. Dive into the propaganda and political maneuvering surrounding his sentencing and execution, turning him into a symbol of resistance against the English government in Ireland. Follow Kevin Barry's heroic legacy and courageous stand for Ireland's independence, showcasing immense bravery and dedication until his final farewell to his family.
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