The Battle of Ath-an-Chip and the life of the rebel king Aodh O'Connor.

In 1270 the battle of Ath-an-Chip saw a major Gaelic Army take on the forces of the powerful Norman Lord of Connacht Walter de Burgh on the upper reaches of the river Shannon. This decisive battle would shape the history of medieval Ireland in Connacht for decades if not centuries to come... Support the show at Patreon.com/irishpodcast Join me on a tour - Dublinfaminetour.ie     For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy