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

The Most Unusual Conclaves

17 hours ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of April Books

8 days ago - 50 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

JMW Turner: 250 Years On

15 days ago - 49 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Anne Frank's Annex Recreated

22 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Great Gatsby's Centenary

a month ago - 47 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of March Books

a month ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of November Books - Part One

This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for November 2020. Books covered on the show include: 'Anthony and Cleopatra' with Carol Rutter, ‘Kildare: The Irish Revolution 1912 to 23’ with Seamus Cullen, 'A Bloody Summer: The Irish at the Battle of Britain' with Dan Harvey, 'Don't Believe the Hype: Bundini' with Todd F Snyder and 'The Benedictine Nuns and Kylemore Abbey: A History' with Deirdre Raftery.