History Ireland

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History Ireland magazine has now been in production for over 27 years. The History Ireland Podcast covers a wide variety of topics, from the earliest times to the present day, in an effort to give the listener a sense of the distant past but also to offer a contemporary edge.

Episode Date
The Life and Times of Brendan O’Regan
Apr 19, 2024
St Brigit 1500—who was she?
Feb 09, 2024
‘Taking her place amongst the nations of the earth’?—Ireland and the League of Nations
Nov 17, 2023
Iníon Dubh and Red Hugh O’Donnell
Nov 03, 2023
The Irish Civil War on film
Oct 13, 2023
The life and legacy of Theobald Wolfe Tone
Sep 15, 2023
Belfast: The story of a city and its people
Aug 18, 2023
The post-Civil War economy of the Irish Free State
Aug 11, 2023
Change and continuity—the general elections of 1922 and 1923
Jul 21, 2023
Labour and the Civil War
Jun 09, 2023
Photographs as historical sources
Jun 02, 2023
Memorialising the Civil War
May 19, 2023
Archbishop John Charles McQuaid—a reassessment
Apr 07, 2023
A century on—how do we view the Irish Civil War?
Mar 10, 2023
The Civil War in Kerry
Mar 03, 2023
Reflections on the Decade of Centenaries
Feb 03, 2023
W.B. Yeats and the Irish Free State
Dec 09, 2022
Marú in Iarthar Chorcaí (Murder in West Cork)
Dec 02, 2022
Donegal in the Civil War
Nov 11, 2022
Irish Travellers and the State, 1922-2022—activism, advocacy and allyship
Oct 21, 2022
The Irish Civil War—a military analysis
Oct 14, 2022
What if Michael Collins had survived the Civil War?
Sep 16, 2022
Unmanageable Revolutionaries—women in the ‘decade of centenaries’
Sep 13, 2022
Michael Collins—man and myth
Aug 22, 2022
Arthur Griffith, ‘father of us all’
Aug 12, 2022
The life and times of Harry Boland
Aug 05, 2022
The assassination of Sir Henry Wilson and the Irish Civil War
Jun 22, 2022
The ‘Belleek/Pettigo triangle’, May/June 1922
Jun 03, 2022
Sister against sister—women, the Treaty split and the Civil War
May 20, 2022
Ulysses in history—history in Ulysses
May 06, 2022
Burning the Big House—the story of the Irish country house in a time of war and revolution (Yale University Press)
Apr 29, 2022
The internal politics of the IRA before the Civil War
Apr 08, 2022
Northern Ireland in 1922
Mar 24, 2022
‘We English protest’—anti-colonial solidarity in the metropole
Mar 11, 2022
A Century of An Garda Síochána
Feb 25, 2022
Centenary of the Irish Race Congress, Paris, 21-28 January 1922
Jan 21, 2022
‘Dublin Castle has fallen!’—the handover, 16 January 1922
Jan 16, 2022
Robert Barton—forgotten man of the Irish revolution?
Dec 31, 2021
Dev and the Banner 1917–1926
Dec 17, 2021
Pandemics then and now—a reassessment of the 1918 flu in the light of Covid
Dec 14, 2021
The Treaty—good deal or bad deal?
Dec 06, 2021
Colmcille 1500—man, myth and memory
Nov 12, 2021
Ireland and the ‘Greater War’ in Europe—compare and contrast
Nov 05, 2021
‘Grand and Royal’—a history of Irish canals
Oct 29, 2021
Crowd-funding the revolution—the underground administration
Sep 24, 2021
Prisons and prisoners during the War of Independence
Sep 09, 2021
Kenmare: History and survival—Fr John O’Sullivan and the Famine Poor
Sep 03, 2021
Fingal in the revolutionary decade
Aug 27, 2021
The propaganda war in the revolutionary decade
Aug 13, 2021
Faith and Fury: the evangelical campaign in Dingle and West Kerry 1825–45
Aug 06, 2021
Kilkenny in the Revolutionary Decade
Jul 23, 2021
The Truce
Jul 11, 2021
George V’s opening of the Northern Ireland parliament
Jun 22, 2021
Mayo in the Revolutionary Decade
Jun 11, 2021
The First Irish Cities: an eighteenth-century transformation
Jun 09, 2021
The burning of the Custom House, 25 May 1921
May 25, 2021
Conceived in controversy—230 years of the Custom House
May 14, 2021
Wexford in the Revolutionary Decade
Apr 23, 2021
A History of Partition from the 1920 Government of Ireland Act to Brexit
Apr 09, 2021
Crossbarry, Co. Cork—the biggest engagement of the War of Independence
Mar 19, 2021
Clare in the revolutionary decade
Mar 12, 2021
Limerick 6/7 March 1921 Curfew Murders
Mar 07, 2021
Gaelic Ulster in the Middle Ages: history, culture and society
Feb 15, 2021
Katharine O’Shea centenary—what if she and Parnell never met?
Feb 05, 2021
‘Spies and informers beware!’—intelligence and counterintelligence in the War of Independence
Jan 20, 2021
Kildare in the revolutionary decade
Jan 11, 2021
Wicklow in the revolutionary decade (part 2, South)
Jan 01, 2021
Wicklow in the revolutionary decade (part 1, North)
Dec 07, 2020
The Government of Ireland Act 1920—100 years of partition
Dec 01, 2020
History, Memory and Bloody Sunday 1920
Nov 18, 2020
Belfast and the North 1920-22
Nov 09, 2020
Bloody Sunday 1920—the Tipperary Connection
Nov 02, 2020
Commemorating Bloody Sunday in the Junior Cycle history classroom
Oct 30, 2020
The West’s awake!–Revolution in Roscommon 1916-1921
Oct 27, 2020
‘In Mountjoy Jail one Monday morning…’—the Irish Revolution in ballad and song
Oct 16, 2020
'Eye of the storm?’—Dublin and the War of Independence
Sep 29, 2020
'Better a state without public records than public records without a state’?
Sep 24, 2020
Nenagh and North Tipperary during the revolutionary decade
Sep 21, 2020
The Irish Republic abroad in 1920—Dev in America
Sep 01, 2020
IRELAND, EMPIRE AND THE SEA
Aug 07, 2020
Terence MacSwiney—martyrdom, civil resistance & the Irish Revolution
Aug 01, 2020
Cork—Crucible of the War of Independence
Jul 06, 2020
Derry and the North-West, 1920–22—War of Independence or Communal Conflict?
Jun 30, 2020
The Connaught Rangers Mutiny—1920, 1970 & 2020
Jun 28, 2020
Henry Grattan 200 years on—a misunderstood legacy?
Jun 06, 2020
Soviets, strikes and land seizures—class conflict & the Tan War
Apr 30, 2020
Making sense of the general election
Mar 19, 2020
Teaching Controversial Issues: History and Commemoration
Mar 09, 2020
An inconvenient truth? Sexual violence and the Irish Revolution
Dec 04, 2019
Labour and the North, and the National Question
Nov 12, 2019
A century on—how do we view the War of Independence?
Sep 23, 2019
The War of Independence in County Clare
Sep 16, 2019
Scotland and the global Irish Revolution
May 21, 2019
A century of women
Apr 25, 2019
The Irish Revolution—local or global?
Apr 23, 2019
Censorship in Ireland—then and now
Apr 17, 2019
Soloheadbeg — impact & legacy
Jan 19, 2019
From ballots to bullets — Ireland 1918–19
Dec 07, 2018
THE GREAT HUNGER REASSESSED
Nov 20, 2018
100 years of women in politics and political life
Nov 06, 2018
The sinking of the RMS Leinster and the war at sea
Oct 11, 2018
Greatest killer of the 20th century? The ’flu pandemic of 1918–19
May 02, 2018
The cause of Labour? The 1918 general strike against conscription
Apr 25, 2018
History v archaeology: is it like Neanderthals versus Homo sapiens?
Apr 03, 2018
John Redmond: his life and legacy
Mar 16, 2018
Cinema in Revolutionary Ireland
Mar 05, 2018
William Allingham: ‘an Irish poet but not a national poet’? (W.B. Yeats)
Jan 12, 2018
50th anniversary of ‘free education’
Nov 23, 2017
Meeting Éamon De Valera and Michael Collins
Nov 13, 2017
REFORMATION 500 — the Hedge School
Oct 20, 2017
The last train from Bundoran
Oct 11, 2017
History Ireland Hedge School @ Mindfield, Electric Picnic
Sep 22, 2017
‘Keeping the head down’? — Protestant folklore Project
Sep 20, 2017
‘Poet of the blackbirds’ — the life and death of Francis Ledwidge
Jul 31, 2017
Ireland and Europe: then and now
May 26, 2017
Ireland and the United States from 1917 to Trump
May 25, 2017
Ireland, the United States and the war at sea, 1917
May 09, 2017
Ireland & the UK from 1916 to Brexit
Jan 25, 2017