The Irish Civil War on film
The Irish Civil War on film
(Recorded at the Irish Film Institute on Wed 11 Oct ’23 as part of the Dublin Festival of History) Listen to History Ir... Read more
13 Oct 2023
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1hr 2mins
The life and legacy of Theobald Wolfe Tone
The life and legacy of Theobald Wolfe Tone
This Hedge School, recorded at the Electric Picnic, September 2023, was preceded by a performance of Paddy Cullivan’s Th... Read more
15 Sep 2023
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57mins
Belfast: The story of a city and its people
Belfast: The story of a city and its people
Belfast: The story of a city and its people is a lively and inviting history of Belfast—exploring the highs and lows of ... Read more
18 Aug 2023
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35mins
The post-Civil War economy of the Irish Free State
The post-Civil War economy of the Irish Free State
What were the economic challenges faced by the new state? How did it perform? How did it compare with other newly indepe... Read more
11 Aug 2023
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1hr 2mins
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Change and continuity—the general elections of 1922 and 1923
Change and continuity—the general elections of 1922 and 1923
What do these two elections tell us about Ireland’s political landscape before and after the Civil War? Join History Ire... Read more
21 Jul 2023
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1hr 12mins
Labour and the Civil War
Labour and the Civil War
Organised labour had played a leading role (strikes, boycotts etc.) in the Irish revolution, and that was reflected in a... Read more
9 Jun 2023
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1hr 9mins
Photographs as historical sources
Photographs as historical sources
(Recorded at the National Photographic Archive, Temple Bar on the 31 May 2023) Are historians visually illiterate? Does... Read more
2 Jun 2023
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1hr 11mins
Memorialising the Civil War
Memorialising the Civil War
How was the Civil War memorialized—by both sides? Who won the ‘memory war’? To address these and other questions listen ... Read more
19 May 2023
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1hr 10mins
Archbishop John Charles McQuaid—a reassessment
Archbishop John Charles McQuaid—a reassessment
John Charles McQuaid, archbishop of Dublin from 1940 to 1972, was a colossus of the Catholic Church in his day, famous (... Read more
7 Apr 2023
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1hr 7mins
A century on—how do we view the Irish Civil War?
A century on—how do we view the Irish Civil War?
History Ireland editor, Tommy Graham, and the Hedge School panel—John Dorney, Brian Hanley, Colum Kenny and Mary McAulif... Read more
10 Mar 2023
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1hr 21mins
