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.
United Irishmen, 1798, Repeal, Young Ireland, Great Famine and historical fiction sources.
Description as the publisher wrote it.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
get_guide | Return 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_figure | Find 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_sources | Return 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_history | Search 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 |
Every block below points at https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp. Pick your client and copy.
claude mcp add --transport http irish-history-1798-o-connell-you https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"]
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}{
"context_servers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"serverUrl": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}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{
"mcpServers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"httpUrl": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"irish-history-1798-o-connell-you": {
"url": "https://spencer-history-mcp.spencerhofmans.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}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
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.
4, as returned by the server's own tools/list on 12 November 2026: get_guide, get_historical_figure, get_sources, search_history.
It answered our last check on 6 November 2026 in 263 ms. Over 4 checks since 23 September 2026 it answered 4.
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.
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.
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.