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

Thomas More

3 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of August Books

7 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Ellen Hutchins

7 days ago - 49 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Limerick and the British & Irish Lions

24 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Thomas Cromwell: His Final Years

a month ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Irish Lumières

a month ago - 50 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of March Books - Part 1

This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for March 2021. Books covered on the show include: 'Goya: A Portrait of the Artist' by Janis Tomlinson, 'War in the Shadows: Resistance, Deception and Betrayal in Occupied France' with Patrick Marnham, 'Egyptologists Notebooks' with Chris Naunton, 'Killing at It's Very Extreme: Dublin October 1917-November 1928 with Derek Molyneux and Darren Kelly and 'The Secret Life of the Savoy Hotel' with Olivia Williams.