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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 201 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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Here's our attempt at covering the recent riots in Belfast. I'll link these two articles we talked about in the episode though, I'd like to include more sources below but as the story is still updating daily it's probably better to just search it you... more
We wrap up our George Best deep dive with a fifth and final episode as Jason tells Kevin all about the final years of the mans life.
This is the first 15mins, but if you want to listen to more, plus all our back cataloge and ad free listening, subs... more
Hello! Here's a episode we recorded back in January (so ignore the Ireland-at-the-world-cup chat) with internet historian and proud Kilkenny man, Davy Holden. We talked about our favourite revolutionaries, the best Irish historical movies, and wh... more
Jason tells Kevin the fourth instalment of the Georgie Best story. Well, part of it anyway. About 15 mins of it give or take, but if you want the next 45mins you can find it behind the paywall at HeadStuff+
And that'll cover you for next week's fina... more
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I am so glad I stumbled upon your podcast, lads. You're so freaking funny. Thank you for bringing some light into this space. We all need it!
Great topics but too much silly unfunny banter.
Utter shite! love it!
Has no bearing or basis in fact. Dev did nothing to free Ireland his only aim was to enrich himself by stealing from Irish people in American and from the Irish people for the rest of his miserable life. He is responsible for the deaths of thousands during civil war and also during the more recent Troubles in Northern Ireland.
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Two Irish history comedians tell stories from Ireland's past with a heavy dose of humor and banter. Episodes mix well-researched history with lighthearted commentary, often weaving in contemporary culture, local pride, and colorful anecdotes to make intricate topics approachable. The show stands out for its distinctive, playful tone, live-event plugs, and a knack for turning historical curiosities into entertaining conversations that appeal to history buffs who enjoy a laugh as they learn.
A notable strength is the pairing of solid storytelling with infectious camaraderie between the hosts, which helps balance serious moments with witty, accessible riffs. The format repeatedly covers broad eras and offbeat topics, suggesting a broad intere... more
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2. Kevin Brannigan
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