Michael Davitt, Land League Founder

An episode of the Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan podcast, hosted by Newstalk, titled "Michael Davitt, Land League Founder" was published on February 17, 2026 and runs 32 minutes.

February 17, 2026 ·32m · Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

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In this episode: Nationalist Michael Davitt and how he inspired reform movements around the world; the aristocrat who became a champion of Catholic emancipation; and the history of intelligence. Featuring Ciara Daly, curator of the Michael Davitt exhibition at Trinity College Dublin; Síle McGuckian, author of Anglesey in Ireland, 1828-1833: Worse Than War; and Dr David Brydan, King's College London historian.

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