History Ireland Show show

History Ireland Show

Summary: Each issue of History Ireland covers a wide variety of topics, from the earliest times to the present day, in an effort to give the reader a sense of the distant past but also to offer a contemporary edge. Every article is illustrated with photographs, maps or paintings to provide a vivid impression of the topic.

Podcasts:

 The 1641 Depositions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:38:07

@ Donegal County Museum, Letterkenny, Saturday 16 April @ 3pm @ Tower Museum, Derry, Sunday 17 April @ 3pm 1641 Depositions with Mícheál Ó Siochrú (TCD), Jane Ohlmeyer (TCD), Patrick Fitzgerald (Ulster American Folk Park) Barbara Fennell (Aberdeen) and James Sharkey (former Irish ambassador)

 Suburbia Hedge School | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:24:37
 No God and two St Patricks: the national day and the national saint | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:26:56

‘Master’ Tommy Graham conducts a History Ireland Hedge School at the National Library of Ireland on 15 March 2011. With Tommy are Elva Johnston (UCD), Canon Adrian Empey (Church of Ireland Theological College), Mike Cronin (Boston College), Eamon Delaney (Sunday Independent).

 History Ireland Hedge School: No Sex in Ireland until Teilifís Éireann? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:21:56
 Genealogy: what does it think it is? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:19:26

Recorded at the National Library, Kildare Street. Wed. 6 Feb. @ 7pm Genealogy: what does it think it is? Brian Donovan (findmypast.ie), Fiona Fitzsmons (Eneclann), John Grenham (Association of Professional Genealogists in Ireland) and Michael Merrigan (Genealogical Society of Ireland)

 Brian Boru Hedge School | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:31
 Ballyshannon, the Border and the Board: the past 100 years | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:29:59

Ballyshannon Hedge School Recorded at @ The Allingham Arts Festival, Abbey Arts Centre, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal. Sat. 10 Nov. With Anthony Begley (Ballyshannon: genealogy and history), Marc McMenamin(journalist) and Joe O’Loughlin (Voices of the Erne Corridor)

 Animal Gangs History Ireland Hedge School | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:19:29
 Ireland and the American Civil War | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:13:57

Recorded in Waterford Saturday 10 March 2012 withTom Bartlett (University of Aberdeen), Lar Joye (National Museum of Ireland) and Jack Burtchill (local historian).

 The Enigma of Frank Ryan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:14:19

Hear our Hedge School on this film.

 The War of Independence in Cavan/Monaghan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:35:24

Recorded in Cavan Museum, Ballyjamesduff, 19 April with Matthew Lewis and Fearghal McGarry, both of Queen’s University, Belfast; Pádraig Ó Ruairc (Author of ‘Blood on the Banner’) ; and Aogán Ó Fearghall, President of Ulster Council GAA.

 Irish Army deserters and the morality of neutrality. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:23:52

Venue: National Library of Ireland, Date and time: 7.30pm Wednesday 16 MayBrian Girvin (Uni. of Glasgow), Michael Kennedy (RIA, Documents of Irish Foreign Policy), Geoff Roberts (UCC) and Eunan O’Halpin (TCD).

 History Ireland’s 20th Anniversary Hedge School | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:35:17

‘Too many histories . . .’? surveys of the past generation Recorded at the Royal College of Physicians, Kildare Street, Dublin 2 (in association with the Irish Association and Dept. of Foreign Affairs) on 16 May 2013.  Ireland’s leading historians discussed the major narrative histories of the past generation. Joe Lee (Ireland 1912–1985: Politics and Society, 1990),  Éamon Phoenix (Northern Nationalism: Nationalist Politics, Partition and the Catholic Minority in Northern Ireland 1890–1949, 1994), Diarmaid Ferriter (The Transformation of Ireland 1900–2000, 2004), and Mary Cullen (Telling It Our Way: Essays in Gender History, 2013)    

 ‘From the Liberty Boys to the Westies’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:49

A discussion on gang violence in Ireland historically, held on the Sunday of Electric Picnic 2012.

 ‘Racism and the Irish: perpetrators or victims?’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:23:36

History Ireland at Electric Picnic 2012, No.1

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