Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast

Hello, we're back with part three of the Bertie series and in this episode we talk about his second term in government and start seeing some of his big failings as a leader. Hope ye enjoy this episode...

14 Mars 20241h 55min

Hello, here's a little preview of our Patreon cowboy special on Ben Dunne Jnr. We talk about how one mans wild weekend in Florida started a chain reaction which led to Bertie Ahern stepping down as Ta...

27 Feb 202413min

Hello, and welcome back to the Bertie Bowl. Here's episode two of our Ahern series, in this one we cover his first term as Taoiseach (1997 - 2002) and the origin of the tribunals that eventually lead ...

16 Feb 20241h 22min

Hello, and welcome back for season 11! It's the 6th year of the podcast and to celebrate we're doing a deep dive series into one of the biggest figures from modern Irish politics, Bertie Ahern. Over t...

28 Jan 20241h 47min

Hellllo! For this weeks episode we had the wonderful Alison Spittle with us to talk about Belvedere house and a whole load of other Westmeath related bits!.Alos while you're clicking links you can sup...

13 Jan 20241h 33min

Hellllo! And we're back in 2024 with a special episode about Harry Boland that I (Kevin) recorded with Kevin Dolan of The History of Ireland Podcast a few weeks ago. If you like this episode you can c...

3 Jan 20241h 13min

This week we had Katie Charlwood from the great Who Did What Now Podcast join us to talk about Tipp man George Thomas and his adventures in the Indian subcontinent. .You can support us on Patreon or f...

12 Dec 20231h 6min

We talk about the details of last weeks riot in Dublin. Just a heads up, this is a fairly grim epiosde with some graphic details Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Dec 202343min