Eamon De Valera, the long fellow, was to become the President and first Taoiseach of the Irish Republic, but before that he was locked up in an English prison while his fellow rebels fought for Irish independence and Home Rule. However Dev wasn't planning in being cooped up in the clink and planned his great escape... Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - <a href="http://www.airwavemedia.com/">www.airwavemedia.com</a>Let's go on vacation!<a href="https://trovatrip.com/trip//europe/united-kingdom/united-kingdom-with-katie-charlwood-may-2024">https://trovatrip.com/trip//europe/united-kingdom/united-kingdom-with-katie-charlwood-may-2024</a> Donate at: <a href="https://patreon.com/whodidwhatnow">Patreon</a> <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/whodidwhatnowpod">Tip Jar</a>Wishlist<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2LAB2ZP4U9USX?ref_=wl_share">Wishlist</a>Follow me on…<a href="https://twitter.com/whodidwhatnowpd">Twitter</a><a href="https://instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpod">Instagram</a><a href="https://tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpod">TikTok</a><a href="https://facebook.com/whodidwhatnowpodcast">Facebook</a> Business Enquiries: <a href="mailto:katie@whodidwhatnowpod.com">katie@whodidwhatnowpod.com</a>Looking to Advertise, Contact: <a href="mailto:advertising@airwavemedia.com">advertising@airwavemedia.com</a> Fan Mail: Who Did What Now PodcastC/O Endgame Comics &amp; Collectables11 Market SquareLetterkennyDonegalIrelandF92 R8W2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

87. The Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels

Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.