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Ep.239 – Roscommon During the Great War and After - Dr John Burke
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Historian and author Dr John Burke talks about the history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 during the Irish revolutionary period which covers the Great War, Irish War of Independence and Irish Civil War. Your browser does not support the audio element. …
Ep.286 – Cathal Burgha – Dr Daithí Ó Corráin and Dr Gerard Hanley
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Dr Daithí Ó Corráin and Dr Gerard Hanley talk about their recent book on Irish revolutionary and republican leader Cathal Brugha. Your browser does not support the audio element. Cathal Burgha, An Indomitable Spirit explores his life as a me…
Ep.289 – Donegal before, during and after the First World War – Dr Pauric Travers
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Author and historian Pauric Travers talks about his recent book ‘Donegal, The Irish Revolution, 1912-1923’. Your browser does not support the audio element. This podcast considers County Donegal through the Home Rule Crisis, the Great War, W…
‘The Barracks on the Hill: A History of Victoria/Collins Barracks Cork’ with Gerry White
Collins Barracks in Cork City is over 200 years old. First occupied in 1806, it was one of the largest British military installations in Ireland. Unlike other barracks in Ireland, it didn't serve as a regimental headquarters. Instead, because of its proximity to Cork harbour and the city's rail network, it became a staging post for British units he…
An Irish Family in War and Revolution by Denis Kirby
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The decade between 1913 and 1923 was a time of war and revolution for the people of Ireland. It was also a time of divided loyalties. While over 200,000 Irish men served in the British armed forces during the Great War, thousands of others would join revolutionary groups like the Irish Volunteers to fight for an independent Irish Republic. This pre…
A Great Hatred – The Assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP by Ronan McGreevy
Faber & Faber, 2022 £16.99, paperback 442 pages, notes, bibliography b/w photos and index ISBN 978–0–571–37281–2 On the afternoon of 22 June 1922, Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, the Irish–born former Chief of the Imperial General Staff and Unionist MP for the Northern Ireland constituency of North Down, unveiled a memorial in Liverp…
Ep. 327 – The Atlas of the Irish Revolution and Cork – Dr John Borgonovo
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Dr. John Borgonovo takes us on a captivating journey through the Irish Revolution with a particular focus on its impact in Cork. The discussion revolves around 'The Atlas of the Irish Revolution,' a landmark publication that offers a uniquely accessible perspective on this transformative period. …