The History Show

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Episodes: 100


 Dec 4, 2019

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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 Radio 1.

Episode Date
Full Show Podcast - 2nd November 2025
Nov 02, 2025
The Boundary Commission
Nov 02, 2025
Green and Blue: Irish Americans in the Union Military, 1861-1865
Nov 02, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 26th October 2025
Oct 26, 2025
The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective
Oct 26, 2025
Compassion and Care in 19th-Century Dublin
Oct 26, 2025
The Igoe Gang: The Secret War In Dublin 1920-21
Oct 26, 2025
The Ordnance Survey in Ireland
Oct 19, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 12th October 2025
Oct 12, 2025
Holy Men of the Electromagnetic Age: A Forgotten History of the Occult
Oct 12, 2025
Northern Ireland, Vienna and the Holocaust
Oct 12, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 5th October 2025
Oct 05, 2025
Pirates, Power, and the Seas Around Medieval Ireland
Oct 05, 2025
Finding Mary: The untold story of an Inishowen murder, 1844
Oct 05, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 28th September 2025
Sep 28, 2025
Great Irish Wives
Sep 28, 2025
Ireland and the NFL
Sep 28, 2025
Joseph Mullooly: The Irish Priest Who Unearthed Rome's Past
Sep 28, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 21st September 2025
Sep 21, 2025
How the Free State Won The Irish Civil War
Sep 21, 2025
Woodrow Wilson's Sheep
Sep 21, 2025
Dublin Festival of History
Sep 21, 2025
The Imirce Collection of Irish Emigrant Letters
Sep 14, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 4th May 2025
May 04, 2025
Leaving Certificate History
May 04, 2025
Testimony at the Border, 1925
May 04, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 27th April 2025
Apr 27, 2025
The Fenian Invasion of Canada, 1866
Apr 27, 2025
The Truth Recovery Process
Apr 27, 2025
The Papal Conclave
Apr 27, 2025
Irish Nationalism in Britain, 1912-1922
Apr 20, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 20th April 2025
Apr 20, 2025
Professor Louise Ryan on migration, oral history and the Irish in Britain
Apr 20, 2025
The Irish Expedition to Everest, 1993
Apr 13, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 13th April 2025
Apr 13, 2025
The Great Irish Fossil Hunt
Apr 13, 2025
The Making of Eamon De Valera
Apr 13, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 6th April 2025
Apr 06, 2025
Reading Espionage Fiction
Apr 06, 2025
The Little Rock Nine
Apr 06, 2025
The Grangegorman Histories Project
Apr 06, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 30th March 2025
Mar 30, 2025
Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland
Mar 30, 2025
Joined in Butter: Irish home butter-makers
Mar 30, 2025
Cottage Industry in Post Medieval Ireland
Mar 30, 2025
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy 1969-1973
Mar 23, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 16th March 2025
Mar 16, 2025
T.K. Whitaker: Irishman of the 20th Century
Mar 16, 2025
The Lough Ree Monster
Mar 16, 2025
Seumas MacManus
Mar 16, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 9th March 2025
Mar 09, 2025
The National University of Ireland and the First World War
Mar 09, 2025
Filthy Queens: A History of Beer in Ireland
Mar 09, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 2nd March 2025
Mar 02, 2025
Rebel Women: Cumann na mBan in Belfast and the Glens of Antrim 1914-1924
Mar 02, 2025
The Gaeltacht Civil Rights Movement
Mar 02, 2025
Full Show Podcast - 10th November 2024
Nov 10, 2024
The Mass Hunger Strike of 1923
Nov 10, 2024
Jonathan Swift: Savage Indignation
Nov 10, 2024
The Nastiest Presidential Elections in US History
Nov 03, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 27th October 2024
Oct 27, 2024
The Convening of the Irish Boundary Commission
Oct 27, 2024
Dracula, Frankenstein and Ballyshannon
Oct 27, 2024
The Irish in Multicultural Britain
Oct 27, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 20th October 2024
Oct 20, 2024
Thomas Keneally on John Mitchel
Oct 20, 2024
The Shooting of Richard Bertles
Oct 20, 2024
Foreign Tongues: Victorian Language Learning and the Shaping of Modern Ireland
Oct 20, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 13th October 2024
Oct 13, 2024
Race, Politics, and Irish America
Oct 13, 2024
Remembering our Community Midwives
Oct 13, 2024
Irish Food History
Oct 13, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 6th October 2024
Oct 06, 2024
Lower than the Angels: A History of Sex and Christianity
Oct 06, 2024
U.S. First Ladies: Making History and Leaving Legacies
Oct 06, 2024
The Irish Jacobite Army
Oct 06, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 29th September 2024
Sep 29, 2024
Broken Archangel: The Tempestuous Lives of Roger Casement
Sep 29, 2024
Hotel Lux: An Intimate History of Communism's Forgotten Radicals
Sep 29, 2024
Niall Quinn on the life of Oscar Traynor
Sep 22, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 15th September 2024
Sep 15, 2024
John Steinbeck's Irish Heritage
Sep 15, 2024
On Board Air Force One on 9/11
Sep 15, 2024
The Irish in the Resistance
Sep 15, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 8th September 2024
Sep 08, 2024
Blood And Thunder: Rugby and Irish Life
Sep 08, 2024
Laurel and Hardy in Ireland
Sep 08, 2024
Saint Brigid at 1500
Sep 08, 2024
Two Wives
May 26, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 26th May 2024
May 26, 2024
The Quest for the Irish Celt
May 26, 2024
The Avignon Papacy
May 26, 2024
The Tailteann Games
May 26, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 5th May 2024
May 05, 2024
The Irish Civil War Fatalities Project
May 05, 2024
Marino 100
May 05, 2024
Full Show Podcast - 28th April 2024
Apr 28, 2024
Long Island, Coney Island
Apr 28, 2024
The Princess Grace Irish Library
Apr 28, 2024
Two Centuries of Disappearances in Ireland
Apr 28, 2024