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

Jane Austen: 250 Years On

17 hours ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Early Medieval Manuscripts

7 days ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

From That Small Island: The Story of the Irish

15 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

85 Years On: Operation Dynamo and the Battle of Dunkirk

22 days ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Celebrating 10 Years of Marriage Equality in Ireland

a month ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of May Books

a month ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of February Books - Part 1

This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for February 2020. Books covered on the show include: 'Sylvia Pankhurst: Natural Born Rebel' with Rachel Holmes, 'Peace After The Final Battle: The Story of the Irish Revolution' with John Dorney, 'Revolutions: How They Changed History and What They Mean Today' with Peter Furtado, 'Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art with Rebecca Wragg Skyes' and 'The Undiscovered Country' with Aidan Mc Quade.