Turtle BunburyIreland's Forgotten Past
A History of the Overlooked and Disremembered
Turtle Bunbury is the author of several books, including The Irish Pub. He was a co-presenter of The Genealogy Roadshow on RTÉ television, and also appeared on BBC1's Wogan's Ireland and episodes of the American and Irish versions of the 'Who Do You Think You Are?' TV series.
Introduction - It Starts with a Bear
1. Of Tetrapods and Volcanic Rings
2. The Bear from Clare
3. Neolithic Stargazers
4. The Bell-Beakers
5. Bog Toghers
6. Roman Hibernia
7. Pagan Christianity
8. The Kingdom of Ossory
9. The Uí Dúnlainge Kings of Leinster
10. Sitric Silkbeard & Queen Gormflaith
11. The Knights Templar of Ireland
12. Rohesia's Castle
13. Great Scot: Edward the Bruce's Invasion of Ireland
14. Prince Lionel Comes to Carlow
15. Great Pretenders & Warring Roses
16. The Midland Shires
17. Sir William Stanley, Public Enemy No. 1
18. Rise & Fall: The Maguires of Fermanagh
19. Cromwell's Tailor
20. The Byerley Turk: A Warhorse on the Boyne
21. The Lixnaw Project
22. Joshua Dawson, Spymaster
23. Lord Rosse & the Hell-Fire Club
24. The Butcher's Column
25. Peg Plunkett, Queen of Vice
26. The Cherokee Club
27. The Avoca Gold Rush
28. The Lucan Spa
29. The Night of the Big Wind
30. The Crimean Banquet
31. The Prince of Wales & the Curragh Wren
32. John Henry Foley - Sculptor of an Empire
33. Bloody Balfour's Kindly Deeds
34. Queen Victoria's Dublin Visit, 1900
35. Killer Gas in the Great War
36. Operation Shamrock
