County Fermanagh - from the Watergate to the Battle of Newtownbutler
Dr Éamon Phoenix journeys through Fermanagh's history, from plantation to famine and beyond. For any queries, contact series producer Laura Spence, laura.spence@bbc.co.uk.
Dr Éamon Phoenix is in County Fermanagh considering its Plantation past and proud military history. From the Cole Memorial to the County Jail, Éamon reflects on the importance of Enniskillen; before visiting two Scottish planter castles at Monea and Tully. In Lisnaskea, he visits the Workhouse; and uncovers more hidden history and a famous author at Crom Estate.
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Lisnaskea Workshouse and the Famine in Fermanagh
Duration: 01:49
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Crom Castle - Plantation ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ of the Creightons
Duration: 05:31
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The Childhood ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ of Shan Bullock
Duration: 01:24
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A Visit to Monea Castle
Duration: 01:18
Broadcasts
- Sun 19 Aug 2012 16:03ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Ulster
- Wed 22 Aug 2012 19:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Ulster & ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Foyle