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

Best of June Books

a day ago - 48 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Jane Austen: 250 Years On

12 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Early Medieval Manuscripts

18 days ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

From That Small Island: The Story of the Irish

a month ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

85 Years On: Operation Dynamo and the Battle of Dunkirk

a month ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Celebrating 10 Years of Marriage Equality in Ireland

a month ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

King Arthur: A History of a Legend

This week Patrick and a team of historians, writers, scholars and researchers discusses the life and cultural legacy of King Arthur. On the panel Patrick is joined by Nicholas J Higham, Author of 'King Arthur: The Making of a Legend', Dr Margaret Robson from Trinity College Dublin, Dr Jennifer Farrell from the University of Exeter, Dr Alan Lupack, the former President of the North American Branch of the International Arthurian Society and Professor Anne Laurence Mathers from the University of Reading.