Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast

By Kevin Larney & Jason BrennanComedy History

Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast episodes

September 30Season 15 - 06th October
Hello! We're back next week with a brand new season covering presidential scandals, famous Irish boxers, and a whole lot of Haughey.
We're back up on PATREON as well, we've been putting up bonus stuff there for the past few weeks and this is where all our bonus material will be from now on.
Also, we've got live shows coming up:
09 - 11TH Oct Dundalk @Bold Frontiers

31ST Oct Dublin Halloween Special

01ST Nov Belfast @Cheerful Earful Festival
And more to be announced which you can find out about ⁠@shitetalkhistory⁠

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3 min
June 17 2026 Belfast Riots
Here's our attempt at covering the recent riots in Belfast. I'll link these two articles we talked about in the episode though, I'd like to include more sources below but as the story is still updating daily it's probably better to just search it yourselves:

⁠⁠Police Warned about Targets⁠⁠
⁠⁠Wired Article on Online Network⁠⁠

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54 min
June 11 George Best Part 5 - For Sure The Bad Years (Teaser)
We wrap up our George Best deep dive with a fifth and final episode as Jason tells Kevin all about the final years of the mans life.

This is the first 15mins, but if you want to listen to more, plus all our back cataloge and ad free listening, subscribe to HS+ !!

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17 min
June 09 Kilkenny w/ Davy Holden
Hello! Here's a episode we recorded back in January (so ignore the Ireland-at-the-world-cup chat) with internet historian and proud Kilkenny man, ⁠⁠Davy Holden⁠⁠. We talked about our favourite revolutionaries, the best Irish historical movies, and why you should go visit Kilkenny.
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1 hr 20 min
June 04 George Best Part 4 - America (The Not So Bad Years) - Teaser
Jason tells Kevin the fourth instalment of the Georgie Best story. Well, part of it anyway. About 15 mins of it give or take, but if you want the next 45mins you can find it behind the paywall at HeadStuff+

And that'll cover you for next week's final episode, plus any other Best related episodes, along with all of our back catalogue.

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17 min
May 26 George Best Part 3 - The Not So Good Years (Teaser)
Jason tells Kevin the third instalment of the Georgie Best story. Well, part of it anyway. About 16 mins of it give or take, but if you want the next hour and a bit you can find it behind the paywall at HeadStuff+

And that'll cover you for next week's episode, plus any other Best related episodes, along with all of our back catalogue.

You can follow the show on socials, on ⁠Instagram⁠ or on⁠ TikTok⁠ or if you want to see the full episode we're finally uploading to ⁠YouTube⁠ and would love an auld subscribe! And if you just want to leave a review instead, that's class too.

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19 min
May 20 George Best Part 2 - The Good Years
Jason tells Kevin about George Best's career at Man United, before we get into all the good stuff on the behind the Paywall episode!

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1 hr 21 min
May 14 Arsenal vs Roscommon
Here's the first few minutes of our bonus chat about the Connaught final and Arsenal's big game at the weekend
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7 min
May 12 George Best Part 1 - The Belfast Boy
Part One of our mini-series on George Best, the greatest (*Irish) footballer to have ever lived.

*If you're from Cork it's OK to say it's Roy Keane.

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58 min
May 05 18th Century Soldiers w/ Dr. Andrew Dorman
We talked to our old friend Dr. Dorman about his new book, The British Army, Society and Soldiering in Ireland, 1699-1793.
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Also, our first two dates for the Culture fest have sold out but there's some tickets left for the last day of The Big Bag of Cannes Film Festival on the 08th of May⁠⁠
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1 hr 5 min