From the Norman Invasion to the War of Independence, the Irish History Podcast brings you on a journ
St Peter’s Church in Drogheda Co Louth contains what has to be one of the most unsettling religious
The Deaf community are rarely mentioned in general histories of Ireland. Prior to making this episod
How well do you know your Irish history? Nows the time to find out!In this podcast, I read out 63 hi
This show is 40 minutes of escapism from Covid-19. In the podcast I explore some of the history and
Recently I discovered that my great great grandmother Catherine Murphy lost her sister and her daugh
The Great Famine, the Sitcom Friends and Prohibition campaigners in 19th century Belfast all have on
Calling Irish History Fans!Test your knowledge against listeners from across the world on April 11th
The Irish coffee industry generates hundreds of million of euros every year. This is a pretty recent
We are all taking precautionary measures to avoid Covid-19, but this is not the first time humans ha
Between 1898 and 1902, the Irish playwright John Millington Synge spent several summers on the Aran
In the last episode (A Land to Die For Part I) we followed the story of William Sheehan. Raised in a
Land has been the cause of some of the most vicious feuds and brutal murders in modern irish history
The year 1916 is known for one event in Irish history – the Easter Rising. However as that fateful w
This podcast transports you back to Ireland during the summer of 1963. This was a fascinating time;
First built in 1582, the Hole in the Wall pub in Kilkenny was the perfect location to record this ep
This history of Dunmore cave is mysterious and gripping. Around the year 930 the Vikings massacred l
I have exciting plans for 2020. Amongst other things I will be starting a major series on the Irish
When creating episodes I normally try to tell wider events in Irish history by focusing on the lives
In July 1936 Peadar O'Donnell, a veteran of the Irish war of Independence and civil war travelled to
In this episode we continue the story of the Irish people who fought in the Spanish Civil War. Our f
