244. The Troubles: IRA Secrets Exposed (Ep 4)
Who was responsible for the murder of Jean McConville? Which IRA secrets were revealed in the Belfast Project tapes? How did Gerry Adams move into politics and become a key figure in the signing of th...
7 Apr 202546min
243. The Troubles: London Bombings, Hunger Strikes, & The Graveside Grenade (Ep 3)
Who organised the bombing of The Old Bailey in Central London? Why was Jean McConville abducted in December 1972? Why did the British government choose not to intervene when hunger strikers like Bobby...
2 Apr 202554min
242. The Troubles: Bloody Sunday & The British Army in Belfast (Ep 2)
What was the British Army’s policy of “Internment” in Northern Ireland, and how did it drive membership for the Provisional IRA? Who was General Kitson? How did the Price sisters go from peaceful prot...
31 Mars 202538min
241. The Troubles: War in the Streets of Northern Ireland (Ep 1)
What were The Troubles and why did they lead to 30 years of violence and division in Northern Ireland? How were Irish Catholics inspired by the American Civil Rights movement in 1969? Why did the Brit...
27 Mars 202543min
240. Ireland’s Fight For Freedom: The Irish Civil War (Ep 3)
In the aftermath of the Irish War of Independence in 1921, Michael Collins is sent to London to meet Winston Churchill, David Lloyd George and other British officials to negotiate a treaty. After we...
25 Mars 20251h 1min
239. Ireland’s Fight For Freedom: The Rise of The IRA (Ep 2)
The Irish republicans who led the Easter Rising of 1916 are tried for treason by the British government, and sentenced to death. Some are so unwell they have to be tied to a chair to be killed, and th...
20 Mars 20251h
238. Ireland’s Fight For Freedom: The Easter Rising (Ep 1)
The 1916 Easter Rising was a definitive moment in 20th-century Irish history. Its memory was evoked throughout The Troubles, with republicans wearing commemorative Easter Lily badges to honour the rev...
18 Mars 202554min
237. The Great Famine: The Irish Exodus to America (Ep 2)
The legacy of the Great Famine continues to shape not only Ireland, but the Irish diaspora in America, Canada, and the UK. In the mid-1800s, starving families fled the country in search of survival, g...
13 Mars 202543min
