Full Show Podcast - 20th October 2024

Gerry Mullins, Jim Lucey and Brendan Twomey join Myles to discuss Jonathan Swift.

Ian Kenneally reports. He speaks to Dr Helene O’Keeffe, co-editor of the 'Atlas of the Irish Civil War'

The myriad legacies of Jonathan Swift; and the mass hunger strike of 1923.

Myles Dungan looks at some of the most bitterly fought Presidential elections, with the help of Professor Glen Gendzel, Dr Sandra Scanlon, and selections from the RTÉ Radio Archives.

Myles is joined by Dr Kieran Connell, author of 'Multicultural Britain: A People's History'

Marc McMenamin reports, he talks to Professor Jarlath Killeen of TCD, and local historian Brian Drummond.

Myles is joined by Dr Cormac Moore, to mark the anniversary of the Irish Boundary Commission's first meeting a century ago.

The Irish in Multicultural Britain; Dracula, Frankenstein and Ballyshannon; and the convening of the Irish Boundary Commission a century ago

Myles is joined by Phyllis Gaffney to talk about how Ireland became a leader in modern language education in the 19th century.

Ian Kenneally reports on the civil war killing of Richard Bertles, and two songs about him composed a century apart.