Irish Imperial Lives
By RTÉ Radio 1
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Episodes: 13
Description
From workhouse girls to colonial Governors, and from Tangiers to Tasmania, Kate O'Malley and Abie Philbin Bowman uncover the fascinating stories of Irish people whose lives were shaped by their service in, or agitation against, the British Empire.
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William Butler: British Soldier, Irish Writer, Global Adventurer
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Teresa Ball: Educating the Daughters of Empire
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Lambert Blair: Teenage Trader to Slave Plantation Owner
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Richard Wellesley: Ireland’s Forgotten Napoleon
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Musketeers, Maids and Memoirists: The Irish in Imperial Russia
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Grace O’Malley: Pirate, Chieftain, Traitor?
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Kamala Harris's link to Irish slave owner Hamilton Brown
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Charles Tegart, Police Intelligence Officer
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Charles Gavan Duffy, Premier of Victoria
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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The Irish of The Caribbean: Slave Owners and Whistle Blowers
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Commodore John Barry
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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The Famine Orphan Girls sent to Australia
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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William O’Brien, Second Earl of Inchiquin
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Jul 02, 2024 |