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

5 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

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

12 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Oscars: The Trailblazers and Terrors

19 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Franklin D. Roosevelt

a month 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 September Books - Part Two

This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for September 2020. Books covered on the show include: 'The Birth of the Border: The Impact of Partition in Ireland' by Cormac Moore, 'Stealth' by Peter Westwick, 'Dublin Moving East: How the City Took Over the Sea' by Michael Branagan' and 'Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters' by Nienke Bakker and Hans Luijten.