Reformation in Ireland
The failure of the Reformation in Ireland is deeply intertwined with issues of identity and conquest, as religion became a central aspect of Irish identity amid foreign rule. The historical context reveals how laws linking land ownership to religion exacerbated feelings of oppression among the Irish. Additionally, the rural nature of Ireland, with fewer urban centers and limited trade, hindered the spread of Protestantism compared to England.In this clip
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336: Ireland: Celts, Conquest and Cromwell
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