Irish History Podcast

A podcast by Fin Dwyer - Wednesdays

Wednesdays

Categories:

History

395 Episodes

  1. The Irish War of Independence Part I - World War I

    Published: 2/1/2021

  2. (Part III) The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911: An Emigrant's Experience

    Published: 1/25/2021

  3. (Part II) The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911: An Emigrant's Experience

    Published: 1/18/2021

  4. The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911: An Emigrant's Experience

    Published: 1/11/2021

  5. The War of Independence

    Published: 1/4/2021

  6. John Charles McQuaid - A Ghost of Our Catholic Past

    Published: 12/22/2020

  7. A History of the Police in Ireland

    Published: 12/7/2020

  8. The Forgotten Lives of the Women of Cahir

    Published: 11/30/2020

  9. The Lepers’ Plot - A Medieval Conspiracy Theory

    Published: 11/24/2020

  10. The Irish History Summit 2021 – Calling LC History Teachers.

    Published: 11/11/2020

  11. The Road to Oldcroghan #6 - An Afterlife

    Published: 11/9/2020

  12. The Road to Oldcroghan #5 Sacrifice

    Published: 11/2/2020

  13. The Road to Oldcroghan #4 The Crime Scene

    Published: 10/26/2020

  14. The Road to Oldcroghan #3 Tír na nÓg - The Land of Youth

    Published: 10/19/2020

  15. The Road to Oldcroghan #2- Identification

    Published: 10/12/2020

  16. The Road to Oldcroghan #1 - Murder in a Land Time Forgot

    Published: 10/5/2020

  17. The Road to Oldcroghan Coming October 5th

    Published: 9/28/2020

  18. Ireland and the Anti Slavery Movement

    Published: 9/14/2020

  19. An Enduring Graveyard (Part 7)

    Published: 8/23/2020

  20. Emigration - Stories from a Living Graveyard (Part 6)

    Published: 8/22/2020

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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.