Act of Union Debate, House of Lords
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Channel: Trinity College Dublin · 2011 · Education
A recreation (and reimagination) of the debates over the passing of the Irish Act of Union, 1799-1800. The speakers were third and fourth year History students in Trinity College Dublin taking the class 'Ireland in the Age of O'Connell'. The chair was Mr. Justice Adrian Hardiman of the Irish Supreme Courtand the debate took place in the old House of Lords chamber, Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin.
