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Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

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Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan is a history podcast hosted by Newstalk. It has 250 episodes, with the latest published March 2026.

This unique and lively history show delves into some of the world's most important political, social and cultural events and the intriguing personalities behind them.Presented by Dr Patrick Geoghegan of Trinity College Dublin, Talking History unravels the gritty, sometimes uncomfortable, side of our past, and what we can learn from it.CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk

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1

Proust & His Irish Connections

2

Samurai: the legendary Japanese warriors

3

Rasputin

4

Mary, Queen of Scots

5

Emily Brontë and Wuthering Heights

6

What Did Anne Boleyn Look Like?

7

Steinbeck's Life and Times

8

De Valera And His Time In America

9

Michael Davitt, Land League Founder

10

Best of February Books

11

America's Infamous Traitor, Benedict Arnold

12

The Plough And The Stars: 100 Years On

13

Ancient Egypt's Innovation

14

David Bowie

15

1066 and The Norman Conquest

16

Best of January Books

17

Celebrating Jane Austen at 250

18

The Anglo-Irish Agreement: 40 Years On

19

Best of November Books

20

Plato

21

Best of October Books

22

Orson Welles

23

Nelson and The Battle of Trafalgar

24

Ireland and the American Revolution

25

Irish STEM Lives

26

Best of September Books

27

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

28

Interrogating Historical Interpretation

29

Iconic Irish Presidential Elections: 1990 and 1997

30

Thomas More

31

Best of August Books

32

Ellen Hutchins

33

Limerick and the British & Irish Lions

34

Thomas Cromwell: His Final Years

35

The Irish Lumières

36

Daniel O'Connell: 250 Years On

37

How The Free State Won The Irish Civil War

38

Best of June Books

39

Jane Austen: 250 Years On

40

Early Medieval Manuscripts

41

From That Small Island: The Story of the Irish

42

85 Years On: Operation Dynamo and the Battle of Dunkirk

43

Celebrating 10 Years of Marriage Equality in Ireland

44

Best of May Books

45

The Most Unusual Conclaves

46

Best of April Books

47

JMW Turner: 250 Years On

48

Anne Frank's Annex Recreated

49

The Great Gatsby's Centenary

50

Best of March Books

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