From the coming of the vikings to the 1916 rising, take a step back in time in Irish history. Read about Grattan's Parliament, The Famine, and The Flight of the Earls, to understand the more about the history behind the Emerald Isle.
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Oliver
Cromwell
Cromwell stayed nine months in Ireland, but his slaughter of civilians
and colossal land seizures changed the country forever, writes IrishAbroad's
Seán Mac Cárthaigh.
Oliver Cromwell landed in Dublin on August
15, 1649 at the behest of the English parliament.
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