Bertie - The Teflon Taoiseach (Part 3)
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
1M ago
Hello, we're back with part three of the Bertie series and in this episode we talk about his second term in government and start seeing some of his big failings as a leader. Hope ye enjoy this episode and have a lovely St Patrick's weekend! . You can follow us on Instagram to see video clips from each episode and ALSO you can find tickets for all of our upcoming live shows here - Shite Talk Live . 21st March - Accidental Theatre, Belfast  25th April - 4 Dame Lane, Dublin  3rd May - Coughlan’s, Cork  10th May - Seven Bridge Street, Galway  17th May - Commercial, Limerick&nb ..read more
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Live Shows - Spring 2024
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
1M ago
Well hellllo, we're bringing the podcast on tour again and travelling across the island of Ireland talking shite with some of our favourite guests! 21st March - Accidental Theatre, Belfast 25th April - 4 Dame Lane, Dublin 3rd May - Coughlan’s, Cork 10th May - Seven Bridge Street, Galway 17th May - Commercial, Limerick 23rd May - Spirit Store, Dundalk Hopefully see ye for a pint soon x ..read more
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Ben Dunne & the McCracken Tribunal - Patreon Preview
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
2M ago
Hello, here's a little preview of our Patreon cowboy special on Ben Dunne Jnr. We talk about how one mans wild weekend in Florida started a chain reaction which led to Bertie Ahern stepping down as Taoiseach some 16 years later. . If you want to listen to the full Ben Dunne / McCracken story (as well as all the other bonus episodes we have) you can get it all for a fiver over on Patreon. <--- click here . And while you're clicking things why not follow us on Instagram to see video clips from each episode and ALSO you can find tickets for all of our upcoming live shows here - Shite Talk Live ..read more
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Bertie - First Term & the Age of Tribunals (Part 2)
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
2M ago
Hello, and welcome back to the Bertie Bowl. Here's episode two of our Ahern series, in this one we cover his first term as Taoiseach (1997 - 2002) and the origin of the tribunals that eventually lead to him stepping down. . We're also about to release the first tribunal spin off episode over on the patreon, so if you want to hear us tell the full McCracken / Ben Dunne story (as well as all the other bonus episodes we have up there including this episode ad free) you can get it all for a fiver here - Patreon . . And while you're clicking things why not follow us on Instagram to see video clips ..read more
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Bertie - The Rise of Ahern (Part 1)
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
2M ago
Hello, and welcome back for season 11! It's the 6th year of the podcast and to celebrate we're doing a deep dive series into one of the biggest figures from modern Irish politics, Bertie Ahern. Over the next few weeks we'll be putting out loads more Bertie and Bertie related episodes, some of which will be behind the Patreon, so if you want to get access to everything you can sign up now for a fiver - Patreon . . And while you're clicking things why not follow us on Instagram to see video clips and find out about all our upcoming live shows, or just buy tickets direct from here - Shite Talk Li ..read more
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Time Magazine's Man of the Century
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
2M ago
Hello! This week we've got the tale of Ronnie O'Brien, which is 100% not a football story. Thanks everyone who came to the live show this week by the way, it was class x You can follow us online / all that from the links here -> STH ..read more
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The Irish Godfather of Ganja - Dr. William Brooke O'Shaughnessy
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
2M ago
For the day that's in it we said we might as well do a story related to 4/20, so here's an episode Jason wrote to throw a little shine on a great man altogether, William Brooke O'Shaughnessy. And as always you can find our links below, including the link to our live show in the Wild Duck in Dublin on the 25th of May - Shite Talk: Links ..read more
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Fintan O'Toole - We Don't Know Ourselves
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
2M ago
Hello! For this week's episode we had a very special guest via zoom, Mr. Fintan O'Toole! Fintan joined us for a great chat about his latest book and to talk shite about Ireland and the state of things in general. You can follow Fintan on Twitter here and buy his book "We Don't Know Ourselves" where ever you see a sign that says book shop. We'd also like to give a shout out to a fellow Spreaker podcast, Working Class History! I talk a bit more about them at the start of this episode but it's a great podcast that you can (and should) check out here. And as always you can find our links below ..read more
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Kerry's James Bond - William Melville
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
2M ago
This week Jason tells Kevin a story about a 'M'an who left a little place called Sneem to work on some pretty big schemes across the water. It's Dame Judi Dench. Shite Talk Patreon / Socials / Live Gigs ..read more
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Bertie Ahern (Part 1)
Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
by Shite Talk History
3M ago
Hello, and welcome back for season 11! It's the 6th year of the podcast and to celebrate we're doing a deep dive series into one of the biggest figures from modern Irish politics, Bertie Ahern. Over the next few weeks we'll be putting out loads more Bertie and Bertie related episodes, some of which will be behind the Patreon, so if you want to get access to everything you can sign up now for a fiver - Patreon . . And while you're clicking things why not follow us on Instagram to see video clips and find out about all our upcoming live shows, or just buy tickets direct from here - Shite Talk Li ..read more
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