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S8·E12 Greystones to Dublin

Episode
Season 8, Episode 12
Air Date
January 17, 2017
Runtime
30 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired January 17, 2017 30 min
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Synopsis

Greystones to Dublin

At Trinity College, Dublin, Michael Portillo discovers one of Ireland's greatest treasures and learns how it became the symbol of the nation. There is a chance to sample the black stuff in a Dublin pub before Michael learns how Victorian royals were deployed to calm rocky relations between Britain and Ireland. He explores the magnificent house and gardens of Powerscourt in County Wicklow. Finding an angle on triangulation helps Michael to understand how Ireland was put on the map - and why.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 12 of Great British Railway Journeys air?

Season 8, Episode 12 ('Greystones to Dublin') originally aired on January 17, 2017.

How long is Season 8 Episode 12 ('Greystones to Dublin')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.

What happens in Great British Railway Journeys Season 8 Episode 12?

Greystones to Dublin At Trinity College, Dublin, Michael Portillo discovers one of Ireland's greatest treasures and learns how it became the symbol of the nation. There is a chance to sample the black stuff in a Dublin pub before Michael learns how Victorian royals were deployed to calm rocky relat...

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