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

11 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Thomas Cromwell: His Final Years

18 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Irish Lumières

25 days 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

Giuseppe Garibaldi: A Life

This Sunday Patrick and an esteem panel of historians, biographers and cultural commentators discuss the life and legacy of Giuseppe Garibaldi. Joining Patrick on the panel are Professor Enrico Dal Lago, National University of Ireland, Galway, Dr Lucy Riall, Professor of Comparative History of Europe, European University Institute, Florence, Dr Raymond Grew, Professor Emeritus, Department of History, University of Michigan, Dr John A Davis, Professor of Modern Italian History, University of Connecticut and Dr David Kerr, University College Dublin.