Other Podcasts
Kerry: from the library archives
Kerry – May 1921 – from the library archives https://www.radiokerry.ie/podcasts/footprints/footprints-may-4th-2021-235449 Kerry – June 1921 – from the library archives https://www.radiokerry.ie/podcasts/footprints/footprints-june-1st-2021-238550 Kerry – July 1921 – from the library archives https://www.radiokerry.ie/podcasts/footprints/footprints-july-6th-2021-242757
Read MoreDigitally reconstructing Ireland’s lost archive
On 30 June 1922 the Public Record Office of Ireland was destroyed by fire in the opening engagement of the Irish Civil War. Historians have long considered the 700 years of records that the building contained as tragically lost to history. In this special podcast episode we explore how nearly 100 years later five core…
Read MoreMná 100 Podcast
Minister Catherine Martin announces a new Mná 100 Podcast Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D. announced a new podcast series, as part of the Decade of Centenaries programme, which reflects on some of the women who were instrumental in shaping Ireland’s history 100 years ago. Minister Martin said:“I am…
Read MoreRevolutionary Ireland with Lorcan Collins
Burning of the Custom House; May 1921 In this episode Lorcan Collins is joined by Mícheál Ó Doibhilín, Liz Gillis and Las Fallon, the organisers of the Burning of the Custom House Centenary Conference. The Custom House in Dublin was set on fire on 25 May 1921 and contributed to the declaration of a Truce…
Read MoreKerry 100 years ago – from the Library archives
On the first Tuesday of the month, archivist with Kerry Library, Mike Lynch looks at the events that were making the headlines in Kerry exactly 100 years ago. Available *here*
Read MoreThe Headford Ambush, 21 March 1921
On the first Tuesday of the month, Mike Lynch of Kerry Library looks at events that made the headlines in the county 100 years ago. Listen *HERE*
Read More‘The Irish Story’ podcasts
Cathal Brennan and John Dorney speak to Liz Gillis and Dr Mary McAuliffe on the republican women and Cumman nn mBan, the Irish Citizen Army and others. Listen *HERE*
Read MoreWar of Independence activities in Kerry, early 1921
On the first Tuesday of the month, Mike Lynch, an archivist with Kerry Library, looks back at events that made the headlines in the county 100 years ago. Listen *HERE*
Read MoreKilkenny Decade of Centenaries Resources
Historian and author Eoin Swithin Walsh explores various aspects of Kilkenny during the revolutionary period. New podcasts are added monthly *HERE* Eoin’s own book Kilkenny in Times of Revolution, 1900-1923 is available *HERE*
Read MoreHistory Now on NVTV
Around 100 (and growing) half hour discussions led by historian Barry Sheppard are available *here*
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