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The Irish Taoiseach Podcast

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The Irish Taoiseach is a series of 15 podcasts about each of the 15 men who have served as Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of the Republic of Ireland since 1922. Political broadcaster Iain Dale interviews Irish historians, academics and journalists about each Taoiseach in sequence, starting off with W T Cosgrave and Eamon de Valera and concluding with Leo Varadkar and Micheal Martin. This podcast serie... more

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Iain Dale talks to Gavan Reilly, political correspondent for Virgin Media News and a presenter on Newstalk about the life and career of Ireland’s 15th Taoiseach, Micheál Martin who for two and a half years from June 2020 until December 2022, and is ... more

Iain Dale discusses the life and career of Ireland’s 14th, and youngest, Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, with the Group Political Editor of Independent Newspapers in Dublin, and Varadkar’s biographer, Philip Ryan. Leo Varadkar served as Taoiseach from 2017 ... more

Iain Dale talks to John Downing columnist for the Irish Independent about the life and career of Enda Kenny, Ireland’s 13th Taoiseach, who served from 2011-2017. John Downing’s biography of him is titled Enda Kenny: The Unlikely Taoiseach.

Iain Dale talks about the life and career of Ireland’s twelfth Taoiseach, Brian Cowen, with Theresa Reidy, lecturer in politics at University College Cork.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 50 ratings
  • Really interesting stuff

    As a student of UK politics, I am ashamed to think that I thought I had a reasonable understanding of Irish history. Not only did this series shatter that illusion it’s also illuminating and the choice of knowledgeable academics from the multiple strands of Irish opinion really makes this series a painless and fun guide to Irish history. It’s fair to say that some of the experts aren’t natural broadcasters, but Iain really draws them out and, a bit like a sheepdog points them in the general dire... more

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    5
    Fideii
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Insightful

    A very interesting series and perspectives on Taoiseachs of Ireland. A varied series of contributions and some unusual views- very few people in Ireland would put Charlie Haughey in the top four given his acknowledged corruption but a well argued perspective by the contributor. A well put together series- highly recommended

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    City Tory
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Fascinating

    Brilliant podcast. A peek behind the curtain we all need. Both sides of the Irish Sea.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ddddddddaaaaaavvvviiiiiddddd
    Ireland2 years ago
  • Such a great listen, each episode fascinating

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    jeffsheridan
    2 years ago
  • Interesting and credit to British broadcaster Channel

    Credit to British broadcaster to take the time to document Irish leaders. Very interesting and insightful

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adam Stepney Green London
    Ireland3 years ago

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