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Think You Know... The Presidents?

Today FM
Ireland
Dublin
Fianna Fáil
Mary Robinson
Cearbhail Ó Dálaigh
Women's Rights
Éamon De Valera
Ireland's Presidential Election 1990
Queen Elizabeth II
Civil Rights Movement
United Nations
World War II
IRA
European Parliament
Gerry Adams
Harvard University
Eamon De Valera
Douglas Hyde
John F. Kennedy
Constitution

A leprechaun sent to the White House. A bomb shelter under Dublin’s Merrion Square. A president swearing live on national radio.

What do they all have in common?

They’re just some of the wild, wonderful and downright bizarre stories you probably won’t have known about Ireland’s presidents.

If the walls of the Áras could talk, we’d have a full-on Netflix drama on our hands.

But since it can’... more

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A president of poetry, passion, and politics, Michael D Higgins bows out of his two term presidency next month.

For some, he leaves a national treasure who spoke from his head and his heart and who, along with his wife Sabina, made the Áras a house ... more

From the Ardoyne to two stints in the Áras, Mary McAleese's presidency was shaped by her Northern upbringing and driven by a mission to unite communities.

But her efforts to build bridges were often met with anger from some political and religious ... more

Mary Robinson didn't just win the presidency in 1990, she blew the dusty doors off Áras an Uachtaráin.

That win was a seismic day for Ireland - we had our first woman president, and Ireland was on the cusp of great change, culturally, socially and ... more

Patrick Hillery's two-term presidency is often dismissed as largely uneventful - he played golf, travelled the world on state visits and flew under the radar on home affairs.

But in this episode of Think You Know...The Presidents?, Lise Hand and Fl... more

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Lise Hand
Co-host with extensive experience in political journalism and historical analysis, contributing insights into the narratives of Ireland's presidents.
Flor MacCarthy
Co-host known for engaging storytelling and expertise in Irish political history, providing depth to the podcast's discussions on past presidents.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Too short

    Loved our podcast ladies. Was totally enthralled in Dr Douglas Hyde but it was too short. You were finished before I had finished my walk 😂😂😂. I will have to wait until a few more have dropped so

    I’m not left walking in silence . Thank you so much. Can’t wait For the next one.

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    Grainne 13
    Ireland22 days ago

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Listeners appreciate the entertaining and often humorous anecdotes shared about Ireland's presidents.
There is a desire for longer episodes, as many find the content too engaging and wish for more in-depth discussions.
Fans commend the hosts for their engaging storytelling and knowledge of Irish history.

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#133
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#60
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#9
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#204
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#235
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An exploration of the intriguing and often outrageous stories from the lives of Ireland's presidents, showcasing bizarre tales that many listeners might not be aware of. Each episode features hosts who investigate significant yet unusual moments in the presidency, from controversies to personal quirks, all while placing these figures in the context of Irish history. Topics range from the scandals of political figures to the unique experiences that shaped the presidency and its perception by the public. What sets this podcast apart is its blend of humor and historical insight, making it accessible to both history buffs and casual listeners alike.

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