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Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine MCP server

Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine is an MCP server with 4 tools an agent can call, among them get_guide, get_historical_figure, get_sources. It answers at https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp over streamable HTTP, and it listed its tools to an anonymous client, so no sign-in was needed for that. Our probes reached it 4 of 4 times since 23 September 2026; the last check, on 6 November 2026, succeeded.

Status
Answering
Tools
4
Reliability
4 of 4 checks
Response time
263 ms
Transport
streamable HTTP
Last checked
6 November 2026

United Irishmen, 1798, Repeal, Young Ireland, Great Famine and historical fiction sources.

Description as the publisher wrote it.

The 4 tools Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine offers

ToolWhat it does
get_guideReturn the current published text of one of Spencer Hofmans' historical companion guides. Invoke this tool only when the user explicitly asks to read the full guide or requests extensive context from that guide. Use A Heart of Oak for mater
Inputs: book
get_historical_figureFind passages about a named historical figure in Spencer Hofmans' Irish history guides. Useful for figures connected with the United Irishmen, 1798, O'Connell and Repeal, Young Ireland, the Great Famine and the politics of nineteenth-centur
Inputs: name
get_sourcesReturn the Sources and Further Reading section from one of Spencer Hofmans' historical companion guides. Use this for questions about primary sources, contemporary newspapers, memoirs, archival records, historical scholarship and further re
Inputs: book
search_historySearch Spencer Hofmans' published historical research and companion guides for factual historical material. Use this for questions about Irish history, the United Irishmen, the 1798 Rebellion, Belfast in the 1790s, Henry Joy McCracken, Wolf
Inputs: query, limit

Add Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine to your AI client

Every block below points at https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp. Pick your client and copy.

Claude Code: one command in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http irish-history-1798-o-connell-you https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp
Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"]
    }
  }
}
Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json, or .cursor/mcp.json in a project
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
VS Code and GitHub Copilot: .vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Zed: Zed settings.json
{
  "context_servers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Windsurf: ~/.codeium/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "serverUrl": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
JetBrains AI Assistant: Settings, Tools, AI Assistant, MCP, New MCP Server, as JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Continue: .continue/mcpServers/neuronto.yaml
name: Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine
version: 0.0.1
schema: v1
mcpServers:
  - name: Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine
    type: streamable-http
    url: https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp
Gemini CLI: ~/.gemini/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "httpUrl": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Codex CLI: MCP server config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Warp: MCP servers, + Add, paste JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
      "url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Goose: a one-click extension link
goose://extension?url=https%3A%2F%2Fspencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev%2Fmcp&type=streamable_http&id=irish-history-1798-o-connell-you&name=Irish%20History%3A%201798%2C%20O%27Connell%2C%20Young%20Ireland%20%26%20the%20Great%20Famine

Is Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine up right now?

It answered our last check on 6 November 2026 in 263 ms. Over 4 checks since 23 September 2026 it answered 4. Status here comes from Neuronto's own probes, not from the publisher.

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How many tools does Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine have?

4, as returned by the server's own tools/list on 12 November 2026: get_guide, get_historical_figure, get_sources, search_history.

Is Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine down?

It answered our last check on 6 November 2026 in 263 ms. Over 4 checks since 23 September 2026 it answered 4.

How do I add Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine to Cursor?

Put the server under mcpServers in ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the URL https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp. The exact JSON is above, with the same setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, Gemini CLI and the rest.

Does Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine need an API key?

It listed its tools to an anonymous client, so reading the tool list needs no key. Individual tools can still ask for credentials in their own inputs.

Where this comes from

Publisher: com.spencerhofmans. Endpoint host: spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev. ARD identifier: urn:air:com.spencerhofmans:mcp:irish-history. First indexed 20 September 2026. The tools are exactly what the server returned; nothing on this page is inferred from its name. Ranking in Neuronto search is never for sale.

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