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

Best of April Books

2 days ago - 50 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

JMW Turner: 250 Years On

9 days ago - 49 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Anne Frank's Annex Recreated

16 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Great Gatsby's Centenary

23 days ago - 47 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of March Books

a month ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

King James VI and I: His Life and Loves

a month ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of July Books Part 1

This week Patrick covers the best of Irish and international history publications for July 2020. Books covered on the show this week include: 'Digging up Armageddon: The Search for the Lost City of Solomon, by Erich H Cline, 'In Deep Water; How People, Politics and Protests Sank Irish Water' by Michael Brennan, 'Without a Dog's Chance: The Nationalists of Northern Ireland and the Irish Boundary Commission, 1920-1925' by James A Cousins, 'Law and Revolution in 17th Century Ireland' with Coleman A Dennehy and 'Households of God: The Regular Canons and Canonesses of St Augustine and of Premontre in Medieval Ireland' with Colman O Clabaigh OSB.