For over forty years the question of why the Reformation did not gain significant traction in Ireland in the sixteenth century has fascinated historians. In this video Prof. Alan Ford introduces the debate and gives his opinion as to why Protestantism did not win adherents among those who self-identified as ‘Irish.’
Other videos featuring Alan Ford include;
Why Study Irish Church Historyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmT7jtcfKuIProtestants vs Catholics in Irelandhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQCch4K1-yw