Irish Ethnic Identity in the Irish Brigade with Abbi Smithmyer
Today I talk with Abbi Smithmyer, a PhD student in West Virginia University on Irish Ethnic Identity in the Irish Brigade. Follow Abbi's work here: @abbi_smithy22 Follow me on Twitter here: @irelan...
7 Nov 20201h 14min
The Connaught Rangers Mutiny with Dr Conor McNamara
Today I talk with Dr Conor McNamara about the Connaught Rangers Mutiny in India June 1920 on its centenary. Follow Dr McNamara's Twitter page @ConorMacHistory His books: Liam Mellows, Soldier of the...
5 Juli 20201h 16min
Stephen Callaghan on Birr Barracks & War Memorials
I speak with historian Stephen Callaghan about Birr Barracks, the Leinster Regiment, his dig for WW1 Mock Trenches and conservation of local soldiers' memorials. Find Stephen's work at www.thebarrack...
28 Juni 20201h 21min
The Battle Of Aughrim 1691 with Abbie McGowan
Today I talk with Abbie McGowan from the Battle of Aughrim Heritage Centre about the Battle of Aughrim- Ireland's bloodiest battle. Follow them on Twitter @1691Aughrim And me @Irelandbattles
7 Juni 20201h 4min
Ireland's Neutrality in the Second World War with John Dorney
I talked with John Dorney about Ireland's neutrality during the Second World War.
17 Maj 20201h 9min
Margaret Skinnider and Female Combatants in the Irish Revolutionary Period with Dr. Mary McAuliffe
I interviewed Dr. Mary McAuliffe on Margaret Skinnider, the subject of her newest book and the role of female combatants in the Irish Revolutionary Period.
26 Apr 20201h 44min
The RIC and the Palestinian Police Force with Seán Gannon
I interview historian Seán Gannon about what happened to the RIC, Black and Tans and the Auxiliaries after the Irish War of Independence. Many of them end up in Palestine and many Irish men go too.
11 Apr 20201h 35min
The Nine Years War with Dr. Jim O'Neill
I interviewed Dr. Jim O'Neill of Queen's University Belfast about Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and the Nine Years War.
3 Apr 20201h 46min
