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

15 days ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Thomas Cromwell: His Final Years

22 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

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.