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A storytelling and folklore podcast. Telling some of the famous and not so famous British and Irish myths, legends and folktales, in no particular order. Coming direct from South Yorkshire it is currently regularish, and will feature all of the above and whatever other miscellaneous snippets take my fancy. Presented by Graeme. Website at www.TalesofBritainandIreland.com #folklore #mythsandlegends

Exploring the rich history, forgotten stories, curious characters and historic murders of Dublin City and Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From The Ice Age to Northern Ireland's Peace Settlement and everything in between, the acclaimed academic Dr Jonathan Bardon presents a history of Ireland spanning 10,000 years. Beginning with the Ice Age and Ireland's first plants and wildlife, this history encompasses the arrival of...

Documenting history, strategy, operations and legacy of Ireland’s armed conflict.

Join us as we delve into the captivating world of Irish history through the eyes of Thomas DArcy McGee, an Irish refugee and a key architect of Canadian confederation. His extensive work spans twelve volumes, with Book 1 tracing the story of Ireland from its earliest modern settlements to the transformative 8th century. (Summary by Sibella Denton)

Reimagining Ireland 2.0 shares knowledge from scholars and affiliated researchers at the Centre for Irish Studies at Aarhus University with listeners around the world. In the first part of the series, the main focus was on the commemoration of the Decade of Centenaries. In version 2.0 we’re travelling much further back in time and examine different historical periods, beginning with the early modern period.

Voted 'Best of 2025' by Apple Podcasts. Shane Daniel Byrne celebrates 10 years of marriage equality, taking listeners on an emotional journey exploring the decades-long fight for LGBT+ marriage. From the deeply personal stories of queer activism and resistance, he explores the cultural shifts that eventually made the historic 2015 referendum possible. The series includes live standup from Shane's sell-out run at Vicar Street in Dublin, as he revisits a time that transformed Ireland completely. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ireland’s Secret War reveals strategic Nazi intentions for Ireland and the real role of leading government figures of the time, placing Dan Bryan and G2—the military intelligence branch of the Irish Defence Forces—at the centre of the country’s battle against Nazi Germany. With the help of over 35 hours of previously unpublished audio recordings that were held in storage in Northern California for over 50 years, Marc Mc Menamin reveals the extraordinary unheard history of WWII in Ireland, told from the point of view of the main protagonists.

A weekly podcast that explores the history of Ireland since antiquity using the most up to date source material. No history masters required here as information is presented in a fun and easy to digest fashion. Lovers of history and culture of all backgrounds find your place here.

The perfect St. Patrick's Day gift, and a book in the best tradition of popular history -- the untold story of Ireland's role in maintaining Western culture while the Dark Ages settled on Europe. Every year millions of Americans celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but they may not be aware of how great...

At Wikimedia Community Ireland, we aim to assist and inspire people to contribute educational, cultural, and historical content to the public domain or under licenses that allow free use, distribution, and modification. We collaborate with institutions to make their collections more accessible and work towards preserving Ireland's heritage.Established in 2014, we are a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization committed to using and promoting free and open-source information resources. Our goal is to safeguard and promote the Irish language while encouraging the release of materials in both ...

Turtle Bunbury discusses life and its learnings with Ireland's elders. These are voices of courage, kindness and humour that will resound for future generations. The Vanishing Ireland project was co-founded by Turtle and photographer James Fennell in 2001. Visit https://turtlebunbury.com for more.

In this series of podcasts, host, Aileen O'Meara and a number of esteemed guests from the Society of Actuaries in Ireland discuss the evolution of the Society and its role in Ireland over the last 50 years; where we started, how we got to where we are today and where we see ourselves heading as a profession.The series grants an insight into the early days of the profession, creating an audio record of our history; reflecting on where we are now and contemplating where we are heading and what are the challenges and opportunities for the Society and individual actuaries. Hosted on Acast. See ...

Please take this quick survey to help support the show: http://bit.ly/thehistoryofireland-surveyThe Irish Republic's foundation is one hell of a story, complete with spying secretaries, pig thieves, politicians, poets, school teachers and the world's biggest empire. In quick, bite-sized episodes, we're going to explore the causes, characters and aftermath of the Irish War of Independence.Support the show through Patreon for bonus content and ad free listening!www.patreon.com/thehistoryofireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ireland has been inhabited mythically for 33,000 years with the first humans arriving about 10,000 years ago. Known as the Neolithic and Megalithic period, humans used small stone tools, and polished and crafted with points and attached to antlers, bone or wood to serve as spears and arrows. They often lived nomadically in camps by rivers and bodies of water.The Ancient Greeks called Ireland The Ancient Island! Ireland has 70% of Europe's rock art. The megalithic structures have many stories and New Grange is older than the pyramids and Stonehenge. These residents of Ireland ...

100 Facts About Ireland

The perfect St. Patrick's Day gift, and a book in the best tradition of popular history -- the untold story of Ireland's role in maintaining Western culture while the Dark Ages settled on Europe. Every year millions of Americans celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but they may not be aware of how great...

Lesser Spotted Ireland with Joe Mahon: Discovering Hidden Gems Across IrelandLesser Spotted Ireland: the podcast of the much loved television programme made by Westway Films and first broadcast on UTV.We will take viewers on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Ireland (both North and South). Hosted by the Joe Mahon, the show delves into the hidden corners of the island, uncovering its vibrant local traditions, fascinating history, and the untold stories of its communities.From the rugged coastlines to the tranquil glens and calm loughs, Lesser ...

An eclectic mix of Irish heritage and subjects of general interest from my sound archive

Reimagining Ireland - Irish Studies Podcast is a series that brings research from Centre for Irish Studies at Århus University in Denmark to the rest of the world. The series is available in a Danish and an English version.