The History Show

By RTÉ Radio 1

Bringing the past to life! Discover how Ireland and our world was shaped as Myles Dungan and guests explore events ranging from medieval times to the recent past. Listen live Sundays at 6pm on RTÉ Rad... more

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How many episodes does The History Show have?

The podcast currently has 766 episodes available.

The History Show episodes:

September 21, 2025 How the Free State Won The Irish Civil War
Myles is joined by Dr Gareth Prendergast, whose new book examines The Irish Civil War as a case study in counterinsurgency.
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22min
September 21, 2025 Woodrow Wilson's Sheep
Colm Flynn reports from Washington DC, he talks to Stewart McLaurin about a flock of visitors to The White House in 1918.
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10min
September 21, 2025 Dublin Festival of History
Myles is joined by Mary Muldowney, Dublin City Council Historian in Residence, who’ll be giving a number of talks as part of the upcoming festival.
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15min
September 21, 2025 Full Show Podcast - 21st September 2025
The Irish Civil War as a case study in counterinsurgency; Woodrow Wilson's Sheep; and the markets and lost industries of Dublins Northside.
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47min
September 14, 2025 The Imirce Collection of Irish Emigrant Letters
Myles Dungan and guests discuss the Irish emigrant letters in the Imirce Collection at the University of Galway. With Breandán Mac Suibhne, Daniel Carey, Marie-Louise Rouget and Helen Hayes Sweeney.
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46min
May 04, 2025 Leaving Certificate History
Deirdre Mac Mathúna and Sean Delap join Myles to talk about the history exam paper, and the past, present and future of history education.
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35min
May 04, 2025 Testimony at the Border, 1925
Myles is joined by Cormac Moore, author of the new book 'The Root of All Evil: The Irish Boundary Commission'.
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10min
May 04, 2025 Full Show Podcast - 4th May 2025
Leaving Certificate History; and Testimony at the Border in 1925
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46min
April 27, 2025 The Papal Conclave
Dr Jessica Wärnberg joins Myles to discuss the origins of the Papal Conclave.
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12min
April 27, 2025 The Fenian Invasion of Canada, 1866
Ian Kenneally reports, he talks to historians David Doolin and John Gibney about the Fenian Invasion of Canada in 1866.
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16min

FAQs about The History Show:

How many episodes does The History Show have?

The podcast currently has 766 episodes available.

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