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What Were We Like?

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Irish Presidency
Ireland
Presidency
Patrick Hillary
Constitution Of Ireland
Mary Robinson
Mary Mcaleese
Election Campaigns
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
Fianna Fáil
Douglas Hyde
Irish Language
Civil War
Erskine Childers
Dáil
Noël Browne
Weimar Constitution
James Joyce's Ulysses
De Valera
Governor General

Diarmaid Ferriter and Catriona Crowe bring us on a journey through the hidden histories, humanity and humour of our past. In this first mini series, they’ll explore the history of the presidency, and what it means, as Ireland gets ready to choose its next Uachtarán.

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In the final episode of What Were We Like, Diarmaid and Catriona talk about Ireland’s two female Presidents, Mary Robinson and Mary McAleese, and how their visions of the Presidency reflected the events of the day. They talk about Mary Robinson’s har... more

In the fourth episode of What Were We Like?, Diarmaid and Catriona talk about Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh’s remarkable offer to swap places with kidnap victim Tiede Herrema while he was in the Áras; and how Garrett Fitzgerald and Noël Browne were being talke... more

In the third episode of What Were We Like?, Diarmaid and Catriona talk about how Douglas Hyde was removed as a patron by the GAA for attending a soccer match; why Muhammad Ali was not considered a suitable guest at Áras an Uachtaráin; and how Eamon D... more

In episode two of What Were We Like?’s special series on the history of the Presidency, Diarmaid and Catriona take a deep dive into the two most critical powers that the President has, and recall the resignation of Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh and Brian Lenih... more

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Engaging discussions focus on the untold stories and cultural significance surrounding the presidency in Ireland. Recent episodes explore notable presidential figures, societal issues, and pivotal historical moments that have shaped the country's political landscape. The hosts emphasize transparency, community engagement, and the complexities of political campaigns, encouraging listeners to reflect on the evolution of the Irish presidency and its role in contemporary society. Unique features include a playful yet informative narrative style, making complex historical events accessible and relatable, which is designed to engage audiences who appreciate history, politics, and social commentary.

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