Clive Scoular author irish historian speaker book sleuth
GENERAL SUBJECTS
Saint Patrick The Stolen Village – a village kidnapped and enslaved The 1798 Rebellion (also in Down and Antrim) Clive can speak to Education in Ireland The Big Wind your group on a The Great Famine – All Ireland The Great Famine – focussing on N. Ireland wide range of topics Fenianism and the Fremantle Mission The Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland The Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels in a very lively and The Home Rule Crisis Irish Citizen Army engaging manner. The Easter Rising The Anglo Irish Treaty, 1921 Ulster’s Stand for Union The Ulster Crisis ‘EASTER RISING’ TOUR IN DUBLIN Guns for Ulster The Partition of Ireland Clive has taken many groups to Dublin on The War of Independence a full day outing to visit all the sites used The Irish Civil War during the Easter Rising, including a tour Black and Tans at Kilmainham Jail. You travel to Dublin by The Blueshirts and Eoin O’Duffy coach and the majority of the tour is on foot Northern Ireland’s six Prime Ministers with transport by coach between some sites. Spies in Ireland There is no set schedule of tours but Clive can The Emergency in the Free State during WW2 make all the arrangements. World War Two in both parts of Ireland Children on the ‘City of Benares’ The Andrews Family History Civil Rights Movement UWC Strike – May 1974 Six Famous Sons of Killyleagh: Sloane, Blackwood, Cooke, Hincks, Cochrane, Healy
MEN IN IRELAND’S HISTORY WOMEN IN IRELAND’S HISTORY
Wolfe Tone Michael Collins John Millington Synge Sarah Purser Fr John Murphy Harry Clarke Sean O’Casey Constance and Maeve Markievicz General Joseph Holt James Connolly Fr. Theobald Mathew Lady Augusta Gregory Thomas Russell James Larkin Maud Gonne Robert Emmet Thomas McDonagh Ireland’s Taoisigh Hanna Sheehy Skeffington Daniel O’Connell Liam Mellowes W.T. Cosgrave Edith, Lady Londonderry Cardinal Paul Cullen Liam Lynch Sean Lemass Mary McAleese Captain Charles Boycott Erskine Childers John Costello Mary, Lady Bailey - Irish Aviatrix Charles S Parnell Tom Clarke Jack Lynch Alice Milligan Douglas Hyde Kevin O’Higgins Charles Haughey Hazel Lavery John Devoy Oscar Wilde Garret Fitzgerald Mary McSwiney John Redmond G. B. Shaw Liam Cosgrave Charlotte Despard The O’Rahilly Ian Paisley Saidie Patterson Hugh Lane W.B. Yeats Mary Robinson Edward Carson Richard Mulcahy Grace O’Malley: The Pirate Queen James Craig Roger Casement Louie Bennett Arthur Griffith Eoin MacNeill Eamon de Valera Fr Hugh O’Flaherty Patrick Pearse W. B. Yeats clivescoular.com 028 4482 8428 [email protected]