John Adams Letters from the Front

John Adams was accidentally wounded in the left hand on the evening of 1 May 1916. This podcast looks at […]

The Easter Rising took place 100 years ago at the end of April 1916. In this podcast, Mark talks with […]

Rumours of an air raid over Belfast, a joke between brothers, and the usual concerns for his mother.

John Adams spent a large part of February 1916 on home leave back in Ireland. This shorter podcast covers that […]

This podcast covers a number of letters from John Adams as he is about to go back into the trenches. […]

This podcast covers John Adams’ first Christmas in the trenches and a further discussion between Mark, Roger and John.

This episode features a conversation between Mark, Roger and John remembering our trip to the Western Front in 2014. It […]

This podcast looks at October 1915, when the 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers first deployed to France.

This podcast looks at September 1915, the last month of training for the men of the 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers […]