S01E01 We Lived in Dreams
How a small group of rebels forced Britain to withdraw after centuries of conquest and misrule.
The Irish Revolution
100 years ago… a small group of Irish rebels begin to imagine the impossible…
S01E02: That the Nation May Live
In 1919, the pro-independence Sinn Féin party wins and an independent parliament, the Dáil Éireann, is created. As the number of IRA militants grows, violence escalates throughout the country.
Overview
The remarkable story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1922) which resulted in the formation of the Irish Free State and became the model for other British colonies to gain their independence.
Episodes
S01E02 That the Nation May Live
In 1919, the pro-independence Sinn Féin party wins and an independent parliament, the Dáil Éireann, is created. As the number of IRA militants grows, violence escalates throughout the country.
S01E03 The Spirit of Freedom
In the late twenties, Ireland is in the midst of war. Towns and villages have been devastated, house raids strike fear into the population and hundreds of Republicans have been arrested. Despite having tens of...
Cast
Cillian Murphy
Self - Narrator (voice)
