Description
Journey in the footsteps of Irish history on this captivating virtual excursion. Discover locations leading you through an exploration of different details spanning 10,000 years of Ireland’s past. Uncover treasures from the Bronze Age, learn about the arrival of Saint Patrick and Christianity way back in the 5th century, and hear of the Irish Famine of 1845. Find out where you can visit a megalithic passage tomb older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian Pyramids that aligns with the winter solstice sun. Witness the way the landscape still reflects the invasions by both the Vikings and the Normans. Jennifer will also take you through more modern history, such as why the island of Ireland is actually two different countries, the last port of call for the Titanic (which is where most Irish immigrants headed to North America departed from!), and much more.