{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8ac891c6-1401-4935-8716-a61d75399689/d97c30bd-6adb-4e87-b833-67ce421bf742?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Dermot MacMurrough: the Irishman who invaded Ireland","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6225fae3118c54013c94dff5/6225faeb989de7001453d60d.png?height=200","description":"<p>Rewind 852 years and you’ll find no English in Ireland, not even a single Wetherspoons. But then along came a deposed Irish king called Dermot who wanted his land back and it all went pear-shaped.</p><p><br></p><p>Hazel tells Shane how English rule in Ireland all began – from Strongbow and badass Aoife, to the King of Gossip – and we wonder what would have happened to the Emerald Isle if things had played out differently.</p><p><br></p><p>Find us on social media @thehazelhayes and @shanetodd or @shanetoddcomedy. Or just visit your local boozer and you’ll find us doing research for our History of Guinness episode.</p><p><br></p><p>***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts&nbsp;or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!***</p>","author_name":"Stak"}