Irish History Podcast

A podcast by Fin Dwyer - Wednesdays

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395 Episodes

  1. Irish History Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

    Published: 4/24/2020
  2. 1000 Years from Home

    Published: 4/20/2020
  3. A History of Epidemics in Ireland

    Published: 4/13/2020
  4. The History of Coffee Part II (1845-2020)

    Published: 4/6/2020
  5. ONLINE IRISH HISTORY QUIZ NIGHT

    Published: 4/3/2020
  6. An Irish History of Coffee Part I

    Published: 3/30/2020
  7. Preparing for a Pandemic in 1900

    Published: 3/27/2020
  8. Voices from a Vanishing World - The Aran Islands 1901

    Published: 3/23/2020
  9. Murder Will Out - A Land to Die For (Part II)

    Published: 3/16/2020
  10. A Land to Die For (Part I)

    Published: 3/10/2020
  11. Dublin 1916: The calm before the storm

    Published: 2/26/2020
  12. Nazi Loot & Soviet Spies - Ireland in the Summer of '63

    Published: 2/3/2020
  13. On the Lash! A history of drinking in Ireland

    Published: 1/27/2020
  14. Dunmore Cave & Viking Massacres: A history from the Underworld.

    Published: 1/20/2020
  15. I need your advice!

    Published: 1/14/2020
  16. The Rise and Fall of Carrickmines Castle

    Published: 12/17/2019
  17. An Irish Rebel in Spain (The War Begins) Partisans #4

    Published: 12/9/2019
  18. The Irish Communist Partisan (Partisans #3)

    Published: 12/2/2019
  19. The Irish Fascist Partisan (Partisans #2)

    Published: 11/25/2019
  20. Partisans#1 The long road to Stalingrad: The origins of the Spanish Civil War

    Published: 11/18/2019

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From the Norman Invasion to the War of Independence, the Great Famine to the Troubles, the Irish History Podcast takes you on a journey through the most fascinating stories in Ireland's past. Whether it’s the siege of Dublin in 1171 or gun battles in the 1920s, the podcast vividly recreates a sense of time and place. Each episode is meticulously researched, creating character-driven narratives that are engaging and accessible for all.Since the first episode was released back in 2010, the podcast has covered scores of captivating stories. Major multi-part series have explored the Great Famine, the Norman Invasion, and Irish involvement in the Spanish Civil War. If you are looking for standalone episodes, there are lots of great interviews with leading Irish historians covering topics from medieval sex magic to Irish connections in the Jack the Ripper murders!Why not start with 'Three Days in July', an acclaimed mini-series from the summer of 2024. It explores the early years of the Troubles and the forgotten story of a young Londoner who was shot dead by the British Army in Belfast in 1970. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/irishhistory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.