Episode 2: From Electricity to Education: Three Centuries of Science and the RDS
From the foundation of the National Botanic Gardens in 1795 to the introduction of ESB Science Blast in 2019, the RDS has a long and illustrious history in engagement with science in Ireland. During t...
11 Sep 202420min
Episode 1: Straight from the Horse’s Mouth: A Short History of the Dublin Horse Show
First held in 1864, the Dublin Horse Show is a celebration of Ireland's affinity with the horse. From the best show horses to the best international show jumpers, it is one of Ireland's largest events...
8 Aug 202418min
In the Service of the State
Episode from the Library Speaker Series Lieutenant General Seán Clancy, Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces, presents a history of Óglaigh na hÉireann to commemorate and reflect on their one hu...
12 Apr 20231h 37min
The Irish Civil War in Colour
Episode from the Library Speaker Series Recorded in the RDS Library as part of The Dublin Book Festival 2022, journalist, author, and broadcaster David McCullough interviews historian Michael B. Barry...
12 Apr 20231h 1min
The Military Archives: A History
Episode from the Library Speaker Series Recorded in the RDS Library as part of The Dublin Book Festival 2022, History Ireland editor Tommy Graham interviews Commandant Daniel Ayiotis, director of the ...
11 Apr 202358min
Displaying Art & Industry - 1860s’ RDS Exhibitions
Episode from the Library Speaker Series Dr Orla Fitzpatrick is the winner of the Royal Dublin Society Library & Archives Research Bursary 2021. Dr Orla Fitzpatrick is an academic, educator, researcher...
6 Apr 202335min
The Future of Irish-International Trade
Episode from the Vision 2030 Series Series host, Sean O’Rourke, is joined by Simon McKeever, Chief Executive, Irish Exporters Association, Anne Randles, Corporate Affairs Director, Ornua, and John McG...
2 Feb 202332min
Powering the Green Economy
Episode from the Vision 2030 Series Series host, Sean O’Rourke, is joined by Dr Val Cummins, Operations and Projects Director, Simply Blue Energy Ireland, Dr Paul Deane, senior research fellow in clea...
6 Dec 202236min
