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.
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Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for November 2020. Books covered on the show include: 'On Seamus Heaney' by Roy Foster, 'Literature and Modern Time' with Dr Trish Ferguson, 'The Ideal Diplomat: Women and Irish Foreign Affairs 1946-90' with Ann Marie O'Brien, 'Gaelic Ulster in the Middle Ages, History, Culture and Society' with Katharine Simms and 'Atlas of Ideas: The Socrates Edition' with Eric Weiner.