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The Story of Ireland

2011 · 1 season

A thoughtful, well-spoken history lesson that moves at a steady pace, asking you to pay attention as it untangles myth from fact.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Fergal Keane
Overview
The series aims to explore Irish history using the historical facts and evidence while charting the origin and impact of the numerous myths that have been passed off as history in the past. Key to this approach is relating developments in Ireland to events and changes in Europe and the world at large as the centuries progress.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, power, memory, politics
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Fergal Keane
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Written by
Fergal Keane
Starring
Fergal Keane
Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes
Network
RTÉ One, BBC One
Country
Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages
English, Irish

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