S2 Episode 6 - Thomas D’Arcy McGee’s Rather Eventful St. Patrick’s Day

John A Macdonald asks the Queen a favour. Thomas D'Arcy McGee arrives in the country, wonders which gang he should join, and then almost becomes a martyr at an absolutely historic St. Patrick's Day party. Oh, and Ottawa becomes the capital. 

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