<p>From the Norman Invasion to the War of Independence, the Great Famine to the Troubles, the Irish History Podcast takes you on a journey through the most fascinating stories in Ireland's past. Whether it’s the siege of Dublin in 1171 or gun battles in the 1920s, the podcast vividly recreates a sense of time and place. Each episode is meticulously researched, creating character-driven narratives that are engaging and accessible for all.</p><br><p>Since the first episode was released back in 2010, the podcast has covered scores of captivating stories. Major multi-part series have explored the Great Famine, the Norman Invasion, and Irish involvement in the Spanish Civil War. If you are looking for standalone episodes, there are lots of great interviews with leading Irish historians covering topics from medieval sex magic to Irish connections in the Jack the Ripper murders!</p><br><p>Why not start with 'Three Days in July', an acclaimed mini-series from the summer of 2024. It explores the early years of the Troubles and the forgotten story of a young Londoner who was shot dead by the British Army in Belfast in 1970.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Title Date published
(1170-71) The Norman Invasion VI - The First Siege of Dublin 2014-08-13
(1170) The Norman Invasion V. The Arrival of Strongbow and the Siege of Waterford 2014-07-31
(1169-70) The Norman Invasion IV. The Siege of Wexford and the Conquest of Leinster 2014-07-18
(1167-1169) The Norman Invasion III: The Conquest Begins 2014-06-25
Dark Truths and Open Secrets – Who Knew What About Ireland's Child Abuse Scandal? 2014-06-17
(1166-67) The Norman Invasion II - In Search of Kings, Lords & Allies. 2014-06-13
(1156 -1166) The Norman Invasion (Part I) 2014-05-29
The IRA, The Boston College Tapes and Who Tells The Past? 2014-05-12
Ireland 1014 - What a Difference a Millennium Makes 2014-04-23
Five of the Greatest Killers in Irish History 2014-04-16
Friend or Foe: The Impact of the Potato on Irish History 2014-03-25
Ireland's Other Great Famine - The Year of Slaughter of 1740-41 2014-03-12
The Battle of Ath-an-Chip and The Life of the Rebel King Aodh O'Connor. 2014-03-05
Medieval Ireland - Was There Ever Any Good Old Days? 2014-02-27
Climate Change in Medieval Ireland; A Warning From The Past 2014-02-20
A Real Medieval Mile - A Walk Through Dublin in 1320 2014-02-12
From Carpenter's Son to King - The Lambert Simnel Conspiracy of 1487. 2014-02-05
Prostitution in Medieval Ireland - The Story of Cristiana la Sadelhackere 2014-01-23
Drogheda 1310 - Murder and Solidarity in a Medieval Crisis 2013-12-05
(1101 - 1103) The Great War of Ulster and Munster (Part II) 2013-11-11
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