Podcast: The Boer War, with Spencer Jones
Cathal Brennan and John Dorney interview historian Spencer Jones on the Boer War in South Africa of 1899-1902. First broadcast on the …
Podcast: Counter-Insurgency in the Irish Civil War with Gareth Prendergast
Interview with Gareth Prendergast by John Dorney and Cathal Brennan on his book ‘Clear Hold Build’ How the Free State won the …
Podcast: Albert Altman and Leopold Bloom
John Dorney and Cathal Brennan speak to Vincent Altman O’Connor and Neil Davison about Albert Altman, the possible real life inspiration for …
Podcast: The Economic War 1932-38
Cathal Brennan and John Dorney discuss the trace war between Ireland and Britain in the 1930s. First broadcast on the Irish History …
Podcast: Padraig O Ruairc on the history of Fascism in Ireland
John Dorney interview Padraig O Ruairc on his new book Burn Them Out, A History of Fascism and the far right in …
Podcast: Elections in Ireland from Catholic Emancipation to 1918
In part three of our series on elections in Ireland, from medieval times until Irish indepedence and partition. First broadcast on the …
Podcast: Elections in Ireland from the Treaty of Limerick to Catholic Emancipation
Cathal Brennan and John Dorney discuss election to the Irish Parliament between 1691 and 1829. First broadcast on the Irish History Show. …