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 784 episodes available.

The History Show episodes:

October 12, 2025 Northern Ireland, Vienna and the Holocaust
Noel Russell joins Myles to discuss his book 'The Saved and the Spurned', which tells the story of Jews in Vienna who tried to escape to Northern Ireland just before WW2.
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25min
October 05, 2025 Full Show Podcast - 5th October 2025
The untold story of a brutal murder in Donegal; and Pirates, power, and the seas around Medieval Ireland.
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46min
October 05, 2025 Pirates, Power, and the Seas Around Medieval Ireland
Dr Simon Egan of Queen’s University Belfast explores how piracy, foreign fleets, and climate change transformed Ireland’s coasts in the 14th and 15th centuries.
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22min
October 05, 2025 Finding Mary: The untold story of an Inishowen murder, 1844
Historian Dr Angela Byrne joins Myles with the untold story of a brutal murder in Donegal.
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24min
September 28, 2025 Full Show Podcast - 28th September 2025
Great Irish Wives; The Irish Priest Who Unearthed Rome's Past; and Irish links to professional American football
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46min
September 28, 2025 Joseph Mullooly: The Irish Priest Who Unearthed Rome's Past
Colm Flynn reports, he talks to Father Paul Lawlor at the Basilica of San Clemente in Rome.
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9min
September 28, 2025 Great Irish Wives
Myles is joined by Nicola Pierce, author of the new book 'Great Irish Wives: Remarkable Lives from History'
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20min
September 28, 2025 Ireland and the NFL
Ian Kenneally joins Myles to discuss some of the Irish and Irish-American figures who helped shape professional American football.
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16min
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 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

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How many episodes does The History Show have?

The podcast currently has 784 episodes available.

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