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About Irish History Podcast
The Irish History Podcast brings you on a journey through Ireland's fascinating past. This podcast is not just dates but an enthralling account of Ireland's history, looking at daily life through the ages. The show is currently focused on the Great Irish Famine of the 1840s, while the archive contains the stories of Ireland's ancient High Kings, Viking raiders and the Norman Invasion of the Middle Ages. The story of the Great Famine has proved the most popular to date,
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Top Tracks
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Barbarians
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The Vikings Arrive
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(820 - 902) Raiding and Trading with the Vikings
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Ireland and the Viking World
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(902-930) Changing Times in Medieval Ireland
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St. Patrick and the Conversion of Ireland
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What you can expect from the Irish History Podcast
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Why didn't Irish people eat fish during the Great Famine?
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(1000 -1022) Brian Boru, The Battle of Clontarf and its aftermath
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Special: The Nine Years War and the Great Dublin Explosion of 1597
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The Irish War of Independence Part I - World War I
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(1022-1072) The Man Who would be King
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(919-944) The Pursuit of Power part 1 The Decline of the O’Neills
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(944 – 980) The Pursuit of Power: (Part II) The Rise of Brian Boru and the Dál Cais
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Was the Great Famine a Genocide? [From the Archives]
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Beyond the Famine: A History of the Potato in Ireland
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Could you survive on a pre-Famine Irish diet? I tried...
18
1324: Ireland’s First Witchcraft Trial
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(944 – 980) The Pursuit of Power (part II): The Rise of Brian Boru and the Dál Cais
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(980 -1000) The Pursuit of Power: (Part III) A New Millennium and A New King
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(919-944) The Pursuit of Power: (Part 1) The Decline of the O’Neills
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Ireland's Liberator - The Life of Daniel O'Connell
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The History of Guinness Explained: A more controversial beer than you think!
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Michael Collins: History Masked by Myths and Conspiracies
25
Éamon de Valera: Visionary or Victorian?
26
The Mystery of St Brigid
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(1190 - 1205) The Norman Invasion XXI – The Battle for Connacht
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Life in Ireland in the 11th Century
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The Irish Language: Why Ireland Became English-Speaking
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What happened to Ireland’s Protestant Community after the Revolution?
31
Irish Spies in World War II
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Special: The Assassination of the land agent John Ellis
33
Oliver Cromwell - Still Notorious, But Why?
34
Making a Martyr - the story of Oliver Plunkett
35
Rebel Isle (1750-1803) | The Great Famine I
36
The Brighton Bombing - the attempt to kill Margaret Thatcher
37
Sex Magic, Divorce & Inforcing the Patriarchy - Brehon Law Explained [Classic Re-Release]
38
The War of Independence (Part XV) - Daily Life during the War
39
Breaking the Silence: Post-Famine Trauma in Ireland
40
Hitler's Irish Translator: Nazi Sympathiser or Following Orders?
41
Nazi Loot & Soviet Spies - Ireland in the Summer of '63
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BONUS: Ireland's most famous highwayman & Cromwell's siege of Wexford
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The Bombing of Guernica & the War in the North (Partisans VII)
44
The Great Gaelic Revolt of the 1270s
45
The Black Death in Ireland
46
Dublin 1303: The Business of War
47
The Road to War - How the Irish Civil War Started
48
Bonus: Legends of the Past - The History Behind Mythology (with Blindboy)
49
The Jackson Spy Affair: The Downfall of the Society of United Irishmen
50
Bleeding for Spain (Partisans VI)
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