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

Limerick and the British & Irish Lions

4 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Thomas Cromwell: His Final Years

11 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Irish Lumières

18 days ago - 50 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Daniel O'Connell: 250 Years On

23 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

Best of December Books - Part One

This week on 'Talking History' Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for December 2020. Books featured on the show include: 'Maiden Voyages: Women and the Age of Travel' by Sian Evans, 'A Tomb with a View' by Peter Ross, 'The Politics of the Dublin Corporation' with James H Murphy and 'Kevin Barry: The Short Life of an Irish Rebel' with Eunan O'Halpin.