The History of Ireland in 11 Minutes (Remastered) - Manny Man Does History

The video covers Ireland's history from the Stone Age to modern times. It discusses the arrival of the Celts, the influence of Christianity, Viking invasions, and Norman rule. The Tudor period brought significant changes, including plantations and rebellions. The Great Famine and the struggle for Home Rule are highlighted, leading to the 20th-century fight for independence. Modern developments, such as the Celtic Tiger economy and the Good Friday Agreement, are also discussed, along with challenges like Brexit.

What was one of the significant contributions of the Stone Age people in Ireland?

• Inventing Halloween

• Introducing Christianity

• Building New Grange tombs

• Establishing Dublin

Which group established the port of Dublin?

• The Celts

• The Vikings

• The Romans

• The Normans

What was a consequence of the Black Death in Ireland?

• The Vikings were more affected

• The Celts were more affected

• The Normans were more affected

• The Gaelic Irish were more affected

What was the result of King Henry VIII's split from the Catholic Church?

• The Vikings returned to Ireland

• Ireland became a republic

• The Church's power in Ireland was stripped

• The Normans regained power

What was the main cause of the Great Famine in Ireland?

• English Civil War

• Failure of the potato crop

• Viking invasions

• Norman conquests

What event led to the creation of Northern Ireland?

• The Irish Civil War

• The Treaty with the British

• The Great Famine

• The Easter Rising

What was the Easter Rising?

• A treaty negotiation with Britain

• A rebellion during World War I

• A celebration of Irish culture

• A peaceful protest for Irish independence

What was the Celtic Tiger?

• A famous Irish myth

• A political movement

• A military strategy

• A period of economic boom in Ireland

What was the Good Friday Agreement?

• A peace agreement in Northern Ireland

• A trade deal with the European Union

• A military alliance with Britain

• A cultural festival in Dublin

What significant change occurred in Ireland in the 1960s?

• The Vikings invaded

• The Great Famine ended

• The Easter Rising took place

• Ireland became a republic