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Episode 10 - Paul Rouse - Ireland, 1912-1985: Politics and Society


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To mark our 10th episode, we have UCD historian Paul Rouse. Paul is a former manager of Offaly Football and is a regular contributor on Off The Ball.

The book Paul has chosen is JJ Lee’s ‘Ireland, 1912-1985: Politics & Society’. The book details the formative years of the Irish state, the key figures during that time, and the significant events.

Paul talks about the importance of history. How he first came to enjoy and have a passion for the subject. His enthusiasm for history is infectious. He explains the book and his love of history impeccably throughout the podcast.

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