Ep. 276 – The Assassination of Sir Henry Wilson
Published on 22 November 2022
Podcast Guest: Ronan McGreevy
Author, historian, Irish Times reporter and videographer, Ronan McGreevy, talks about his recent book Great Hatred.
Wilson was a prominent British Army officer and County Longford born MP who had a poor reputation amongst Irish nationalists. Ronan discusses Wilson’s background, why he was assassinated, what happened to his assassins and the impact the killing had on Irish history.