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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The podcast currently has 796 episodes available.

The History Show episodes:

March 29, 2026 100 Years of Irish Radio
Myles Dungan and guests explore how Irish radio began; how pirate stations thrived in the 1970s and 1980s; and the story of Irish language broadcasting.
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50min
March 22, 2026 The 1926 Census of Ireland
Myles Dungan and guests preview the upcoming release of the 1926 Irish census from the National Archives. With Orlaith McBride, Ida Milne, Gregory Walls, Patrick O'Donovan, Zoe Reid and John Gibney.
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51min
March 15, 2026 Full Show Podcast - 15th March 2026
The history and culture of the Irish pub; and the origins of the Academy Awards.
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48min
March 15, 2026 The Irish Pub
To discuss the social and cultural history of the pub, Myles talks to Donal Fallon, author of 'The Dublin Pub'; and Perry Share and MoonYoung Hong, editors of 'The Irish Pub'.
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30min
March 15, 2026 The Academy Awards
A short history of the Oscars, with Harvey O'Brien of UCD.
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18min
December 28, 2025 Full Show Podcast - 28th December 2025
The Irish revolution in County Meath; The Donegal woman who helped launch the computer age; and Roger Casement is honoured in San Francisco.
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47min
December 28, 2025 Meath: The Irish Revolution, 1912-23
Ciaran Wallace joins Myles to talk about events in Meath during the revolutionary period.
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20min
December 28, 2025 Robert Casement honoured in San Francisco
Yvonne Judge reports from San Francisco, where Roger Casement was honoured with a plaque on the city's Rainbow Honour Walk.
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18min
December 28, 2025 Kay McNulty: Irish pioneer of computer programming
Marc McMenamin reports, he talks to Turlough O'Riordan and Jane Grimson about the life of Irish-born tech pioneer Kay McNulty.
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9min
December 21, 2025 Full Show Podcast - 21st December 2025
David McCullagh on how the Anglo-Irish Treaty was undone; and Terry Prone on the art of communication in public life.
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47min

FAQs about The History Show:

How many episodes does The History Show have?

The podcast currently has 796 episodes available.

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