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

Limerick and the British & Irish Lions

12 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Thomas Cromwell: His Final Years

19 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Irish Lumières

a month ago - 50 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Daniel O'Connell: 250 Years On

a month ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

How The Free State Won The Irish Civil War

2 months ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of June Books

2 months ago - 48 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

George Bizet: A Life in Music

  This week Patrick discusses the life and musical legacy of French romantic composer - George Bizet. Joining Patrick is studio were acclaimed music biographer and scholar Dr Susan Mc Clary, Dr Jonathan Darnborough, the Director of Studies in Music at Oxford University Department for Continuing Education, Dr Wolfgang Marx, Associate Professor in Musicology and a member of the UCD Humanities Institute, Dr Rachel Talbot, DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama and Dr Laura Watson, Lecturer in Music at Maynooth University.