C.S. Lewis: Tracing the Roots of a Belfast Author

The video explores the historical context of the Plantation of Ulster, highlighting the role of Con O'Neill and the Hamilton family in settling the area. It traces the ancestry of CS Lewis, focusing on his family's migration from Scotland to Ireland and their involvement in the industrial development of Belfast. The narrative connects these historical events to Lewis's literary works, particularly his references to shipbuilding in Belfast.

What role did Richard Lewis play in the shipbuilding industry in Belfast?

How did the maritime history of Belfast influence CS Lewis's life?