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.
4 days ago - 50 mins
Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
11 days ago - 49 mins
Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
18 days ago - 53 mins
Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
25 days ago - 47 mins
Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
a month ago - 53 mins
Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
a month ago - 52 mins
Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
This week Patrick and a team of historians, biographers and writers discuss the Battle for Cork, 1922. Joining Patrick on the panel were Dr Brian Hughes, Lecturer in the Department of History, Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick and the author of 'Defying the IRA? Intimidation, Coercion, and Communities During the Irish Revolution', Sean Boyne, Journalist, Writer and Historian and the author of 'Emmet Dalton: Somme Soldier, Irish General, Film Pioneer' and Dr John Borgonovo, from the School of History at University College Cork and the author of 'The Battle for Cork: July - August 1922 published by the Mercier Press, Cork City.