Podcasts

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

This unique and lively history show delves into some of the world's most important political, social and cultural events and the intriguing personalities behind them. Presented by Dr Patrick Geoghegan of Trinity College Dublin, Talking History unravels the gritty, sometimes uncomfortable, side of our past, and what we can learn from it.

Latest episodes

Thomas Cromwell: His Final Years

7 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Irish Lumières

14 days ago - 50 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Daniel O'Connell: 250 Years On

19 days ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

How The Free State Won The Irish Civil War

a month ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of June Books

a month ago - 48 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Jane Austen: 250 Years On

2 months ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Ancient Rome: A History of a City

This week Patrick and an esteemed panel of historians, writers and classicists examine life in ancient Rome. Joining Patrick on the panel include: Dr Jon Coulston, University of St Andrews, Dr Claire Holleran, University of Exeter, Dr Mary Boatwright, Duke University, Dr Alex Thein, University College Dublin and Dr Monica Gale, Trinity College Dublin.