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

March Books Special: WWII

4 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Taoisigh Visits To White House For St Patrick's Day

11 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Oscars: The Trailblazers and Terrors

18 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Franklin D. Roosevelt

25 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Beatles

a month ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Building Stormont

a month ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of October Books - Part 1

This week Patrick covers the best in history publications for October 2019. Books covered on the show include; 'She-Merchants, Buccaneers & Gentlewomen: British Women in Idia 1600-1900' with Katie Hickman, 'Louth: The Irish Revolution 1912-23' with Donal Hall, 'Last Train to Hilversum: A Journey in Search of the Magic of Radio' with Charlie Connolly, The ‘Labour Hercules’: The Irish Citizen Army and Irish Republicanism, 1913–23' with Jeffrey Leddin and 'Defending Trinity College Dublin, Easter 1916: Anzacs and the Rising' with Rory Sweetman.