
Newstalk's Talking History
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This lively history show delves into some of the world's most important political, social and cultural events and the intriguing personalities behind them.
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https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-talking-history 06-03-2024 14:49:03
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📻This weekend on @_TalkingHistory NewstalkFM: 300 years after his death, we'll explore the life and legacy of the man who made Russia - Peter The Great - and how he got that title. With Judith Devlin of University College Dublin and Victoria Frede of UC Berkeley. 🎧7pm Sunday or on podcast


Dr. Jennifer Redmond 's book co-edited with Dr Mary McAuliffe featured in the Irish Times reviews on Saturday last. They will both be on ‘Talking History’ Show on Newstalk on 16 Jan, which marks the 40th anniversary of the intro of the Health (Family Planning) (Amendment) Act, 1985.


"From 1935, prescriptive control of women's reproductive bodies becomes very much part of the Irish Free State." On Newstalk's Talking History this week, we mark the 40th anniversary of the legalisation of the sale of contraceptives in Ireland. 📻7pm Sunday NewstalkFM or on podcast


Dr Jennifer Redmond of Maynooth History joined Patrick Geoghan on Newstalk's Talking History to mark the 40th anniversary of the legalisation of the sale of contraceptives in Ireland. Listen back at goloudplayer.com/episodes/40-ye…

This weekend on Newstalk's Talking History: 🟡The early days of the #Oscars , with Cara O'Doherty 🔵In search of Ireland's national poet in the 19th century, with author Bridget Hourican 🖊️ 🟣And medieval monasticism, with author Edel Bhreathnach 📖 🎧Tune in from 7pm Sunday NewstalkFM
I was on Newstalk's Talking History last night chatting about women and the death penalty, in the centenary year of the execution of Annie Walsh, the only woman to be executed in independent Ireland: newstalk.com/talking-histor…

Keep an ear out at 7pm this Sunday evening for NewstalkFM's @_TalkingHistory podcast 🎙️ Steven Skeldon, manager of the #familyhistory service at National Library of Ireland, talks to Dr Patrick Geoghegan Trinity College Dublin about getting started with your own family tree. 🌳 nli.ie/family-history…

Listen back to Steven Skeldon, manager of the family history service at the National Library of Ireland, chat to Patrick Geoghegan on NewstalkFM's @_TalkingHistory podcast about how to start building your family tree. 🌳 podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/art…

Coming up @_TalkingHistory: 👑Our panel on King James I & VI of Scotland - his life and loves - on his 400th anniversary. W/ Gareth Russell, Anna Groundwater National Museums Scotland, Clare Jackson Cambridge University & Lucy Hughes-Hallett. 🎧Tune in Sunday 7pm NewstalkFM or on podcast: newstalk.com/podcasts/highl…


Coming up on @_TalkingHistory this weekend: Our March books episode, featuring 🟡 'Travellers in the Golden Realm' by Lubaaba Al-Azami 🔴 'The Brutish Empire' by Des Ekin 🔵 & 'Dublin: The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923' by Brian Hughes Join us 7pm Sunday NewstalkFM or on podcast


This weekend on @_TalkingHistory: 📖We mark 100 years since the publication of F Scott Fitzgerald's novel #TheGreatGatsby. W/ Philip McGowan Queen's University Belfast 🎓; Kirk Curnutt of the F Scott Fitzgerald Society; & Alexandra Peat of Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway. 7pm Sunday NewstalkFM or on podcast 🎧


This weekend on @_TalkingHistory: We explore fascinating new exhibitions taking place around the world. 🟡Recreation of Anne Frank House's annex in New York 🔵Collating bilingual Dublin street signs 🟢Mudlarking in London London Museum 🎧Join us 7pm Sunday or on podcast NewstalkFM

Coming up on @_TalkingHistory - our books roundup: 🏙️Taking #Manhattan: how #NewYork was invented in the 17th century Russell Shorto 🌆The fall of civilisations Paul Cooper 🤝And why Mary MacSwiney opposed the Treaty Dr Leeann Lane🎧 🎧Tune in 7pm Sunday NewstalkFM or on podcast


📻Coming up this weekend on @_TalkingHistory: ✝️The search for white smoke as we explore the history of the most unusual conclaves. Featuring Celeste McNamara Dublin City University; Patrick Houlihan Trinity College Dublin; & Massimo Faggioli Villanova University. 🎧Tune in 7pm Sunday NewstalkFM or listen on podcast



Coming up @_TalkingHistory's May Books Special: ✝️The social history of death Dr Molly Conisbee 🇻🇳Vietdamned: How the World’s Greatest Minds Put America on Trial Clive Webb 💪& Alexander The Great: Lives and Legacies, w/ Stephen Harrison Swansea University 🎧 Tune in 7pm Sun/on podcast


Listen to Molly Conisbee talk about the history of death on the Talking History podcast, from the traditions and superstitions surrounding death to the institutionalisation of dying over time. #NoOrdinaryDeaths is out now 💀 open.spotify.com/episode/10UqMM… Newstalk's Talking History

It was a pleasure to join the panel with Frances Fitzgerald, Prof Sonja Tiernan & Dr Mary McAuliffe for Newstalk's Newstalk's Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan to celebrate #marref: Celebrating 10 Years of Marriage Equality in Ireland newstalk.com/podcasts/highl… via NewstalkFM

🎧Listen Back: 🤵🤵10 Years of Marriage Equality in Ireland👰♀️👰♀️ NewstalkFM's @_TalkingHistory debates what the passing of the marriage equality referendum really meant for Irish history. Find the podcast here: newstalk.com/podcasts/highl… #marref


Coming up @_TalkingHistory, one of the most dramatic episodes of WWII: #OperationDynamo, evacuating Allied forces from Dunkirk in May 1940. #Dunkirk85 W/ Eunan O’Halpin Trinity College Dublin David Jordan King's College London & @JonathanFennell Second World War Research Group. Sunday 7pm NewstalkFM or on podcast
