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The Black Death remains the most devastating pandemic in history. Between 1348 & 1350 it carried off around 40% of the European population. In what remains a little known story, the Black Death transformed Ireland, an island already reeling from decades of war. In this audio presentation based on his 2016 book, Fin Dwyer follows the lives of the 7 people who lived through this chaotic time.
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