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Irish Tech News Audio ArticlesTCS Ranked Among Top 20 Global Technology Brands in Brand Finance Tech 100 2025 ListTata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions and with a significant presence in Ireland with up to 1,000 employees in the country, has been ranked among the top 20 global technology brands in Brand Finance's Technology 100 2025 report. TCS has risen from 25th to 20th position year-on-year, reflecting its growing stature and influence on the global stage.
Earlier this year, Brand Finance also named TCS the second most valuable IT services brand globally, with a brand valuation of $21.3 billion. These recognitions spotlight TCS's sustained investments in innovation, its strategic brand positioning, and its customer-centric approach...2025-07-2106 min
Irish JesuitsBloomsday breakfastIt was kidneys, sausages, bacon and copious cups of tea all the way at the Bloomsday breakfast held in Belvedere College on Monday 16 June 2025.Joyce himself was a pupil of the college from 1893 to 1898. Bloomsday is the annual celebration held on this day every year to commemorate the life and works of James Joyce, particularly his novel Ulysses.
The hearty breakfast was served in the beautifully restored Belvedere house, and many of the attendees dressed, as customary, in early 20th-century attire reminiscent of Joyce’s Dublin. As the eating drew to a close the guest speaker Bruce Bradley SJ, historian, an...2025-07-0258 min
Irish Left Archive PodcastRebel Notes: Popular Music and Conflict in Ireland, with Stan ErraughtIn this episode we talk to Stan Erraught about his book, Rebel Notes: Popular Music and Conflict in Ireland. We discuss Stan’s own political background and work leading to his research for the book; the different facets of Irish popular music since the mid-20th Century; the particular cases of the Wolfe Tones and Kneecap and perceptions of their political and Irish cultural expression; and the changing relationship between popular music and Republicanism, politics more broadly, and Irish culture and language.
Stan is a Lecturer in the School of Music at the University of Leeds. His re...2025-05-301h 07
Dealing in the YearsDomhnall Ó Gairbhí | Acquired.ieIn this debut episode, Matthew sits down with Domhnaill Ó Garbhaí, the founder of Acquired.ie, a specialist in rare, high-quality vintage furniture by iconic 20th-century designers from Italy, France, and Denmark.
Domhnaill shares some brilliant stories about his passion for woodwork, art, design, and antiques—from his days as one of Ireland’s largest collectors of Banksy artworks to the standout pieces he’s handled, including a Brionvega RR126 stereo system, a pair of armchairs from the first-class lounge of Italy’s Setebello train, and even a very tiny Picasso.
Follow Acquired.ie on Instagram or visit t...2025-04-0937 min
Irish Times Inside PoliticsBack catalogue: what is neoliberalism - and is it over?In case you missed it: in 2023 Hugh spoke to American historian Gary Gerstle about his book The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order. Neoliberalism means different things to different people. As a set of economic policies it is mainly associated with reducing state intervention in commerce and society. In the course of its late 20th century heyday, neoliberalism transformed the world - for better or worse. But now its dominance is challenged by different models, such as the authoritarian capitalism of China. In his book Gary looks at how neoliberalism took hold, how it shaped s...2025-01-0453 min
Irish Times Inside PoliticsElection Daily: campaigning begins in shadow of Trump's return The Dáil has been dissolved and the 2024 general election is officially underway. Jennifer Bray and Pat Leahy join Hugh to discuss day one of the campaign:How Taoiseach Simon Harris addressed the countryPoster wars had begun prematurely on lampposts all across Ireland Mary Lou McDonald spoke about Sinn Féin's strategy for this campaign, to a soundtrack of Damien DempseyPlus: Tickets are now available for Inside Politics live in Dublin on Wednesday, November 20th at 6.30pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-0818 min
Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanElection Daily: follow GE24 every day with Hugh Linehan and the Irish Times politics teamNovember 29th is now confirmed as the date of General Election 2024. Election Daily from The Irish Times Inside Politics podcast will update you on the campaign every weekday between now and then.Hugh Linehan and Jack Horgan-Jones are here to briefly update listeners on what to expect from the show, when to listen out for episodes and what the opening stages of the campaign will look like.Plus: Tickets are now available for Inside Politics live in Dublin on Wednesday, November 20th at 6.30pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2024-11-0706 minIrish Times Inside PoliticsElection Daily: follow GE24 every day with Hugh Linehan and the Irish Times politics teamNovember 29th is now confirmed as the date of General Election 2024. Election Daily from The Irish Times Inside Politics podcast will update you on the campaign every weekday between now and then.Hugh Linehan and Jack Horgan-Jones are here to briefly update listeners on what to expect from the show, when to listen out for episodes and what the opening stages of the campaign will look like.Plus: Tickets are now available for Inside Politics live in Dublin on Wednesday, November 20th at 6.30pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2024-11-0706 min
The Irish in Perth Podcast ☘️Episode 20 - The one percent %The lads recorded their 20th Episode last week and discuss their favourite parts of the podcast over the past 6 months.
Some easy listening for the drive to work, Enjoy.2023-05-291h 00
Irish Left Archive PodcastDublin Anarchist Bookfair, with Gregor KerrIn this episode we talk to anarchist activist Gregor Kerr about the Dublin Anarchist Bookfair.
The bookfair was first held in 2006 and organised by the Workers Solidarity Movement (WSM) and continued for a number of years. After a hiatus of a few years, the Irish Anarchist Network (IAN) and independent anarchists have come together to organise the fair for 2023, which will take place in the Teachers’ Club on Saturday 20th May.
Gregor Kerr is an anarchist activist and trade unionist who was involved with the WSM when the original anarchist bookfair started and is part of...2023-05-1156 min
The Women's PodcastBad Bridget: Exploring the hidden lives of Irish emigrant womenBad Bridget is the new book from historians Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick. It tells the unheard stories of Irish girls and women who emigrated to North America in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book which follows the successful podcast series of the same name, is a culmination of over five years worth of research into the lives of these women who travelled across the Atlantic and didn’t quite find the American dream. The pair’s extensive research into police, court and prison records uncovers the types of criminal activity in which Irish women were involved, including drun...2023-02-0246 min
The Irish Film London PodcastConor McMahon and Eoin Duffy (Let The Wrong One In) In Conversation with IFLFor our first podcast of 2023, Niamh and Gerry catch up on their festive viewing and provide an overview of the brilliant Awards Season nominations which Irish filmmakers are lining up at the Oscars, Baftas and Sundance to name but a few.
Then Niamh caught up with diretor Conor McMahon and actor Eoin Duffy from new Irish comedy horror Let The Wrong One In, in Irish cinemas from January 20th.
Listen in to hear how the film was shot, how the team got off with wrecking a Dublin house and covering it in blood, and some of the horror Ea...2023-01-131h 10
The Irish PassportIreland and India's shared history, as Varadkar and Sunak lead the Irish and British governmentsToday, Leo Varadkar takes over as Taoiseach. This means that both Britain and Ireland have governments led by people of Indian heritage, as in London Rishi Sunak took over as prime minister in October.
The coincidence has provoked renewed curiosity in these leaders, their backgrounds, and the complex shared history between Ireland and India under the British Empire.
To mark the day, we're reposting our episode about that very topic: 'Ireland and India: Assassins of Empire'.
Anarchist clubs, public assassinations, and secret rebel meetings in a notorious vegetarian restaurant – all these feature in this fascinating episode on the historical links be...2022-12-171h 09
The Irish PassportClassic Irish Passport: Ireland and India’s shared history, as Varadkar and Sunak lead the Irish and British governmentsThis is a repeat of an Irish Passport classic episode, "Ireland and India: Assassins of Empire", originally published on June 21 2021.
Today, Leo Varadkar takes over as Taoiseach. This means that both Britain and Ireland have governments led by people of Indian heritage, as in London Rishi Sunak took over as prime minister in October.
The coincidence has provoked renewed curiosity in these leaders, their backgrounds, and the complex shared history between Ireland and India under the British Empire.
To mark the day, we're reposting our episode about that very topic: 'Ireland and India: Assassins of Empire'.
Anarchist clubs, public assassinations...2022-12-171h 09
The Irish PassportClassic Irish Passport: Ireland and India’s shared history, as Varadkar and Sunak lead the Irish and British governmentsThis is a repeat of an Irish Passport classic episode, “Ireland and India: Assassins of Empire”, originally published on June 21 2021.
Today, Leo Varadkar takes over as Taoiseach. This means that both Britain and Ireland have governments led by people of Indian heritage, as in London Rishi Sunak took over as prime minister in October.
The coincidence has provoked renewed curiosity in these leaders, their backgrounds, and the complex shared history between Ireland and India under the British Empire.
To mark the day, we’re reposting our episode about that very topic: ‘Ireland and India: Assassins of Empire’.
Anar...2022-12-171h 09
The Royal Irish AcademyInstituting Grangegorman‘Instituting Grangegorman’ is the second in the Grangegorman Histories podcast series exploring the histories of the Grangegorman area of north, inner-city Dublin. Over the past 250 years, Grangegorman has been the site of a workhouse, a prison and a large psychiatric hospital and now this site is being redeveloped as a health and education campus for the HSE, TU Dublin and the local community. This podcast explores the history of the Richmond Lunatic Asylum, now the recently restored TU Dublin Lower House.
Join architectural historian, Patrick Quinlan, as he explores the chequered career of this landmark building: a story of optimistic conc...2022-10-1038 min
The Pemmy, Krissi & James Kinda-Sorta-Hopefully Funny Cartoon PodcastHeckle and Jeckle (Terrytoons, 1946-1966)Identical characters distinguished only by their voices, Heckle and Jeckle joined the ranks of cartoon trickster royalty courtesy of Paul Terry's production unit, distributed by 20th Century Fox. They were some of the most critically lauded shorts that studio ever made, but have they aged as well as, say, the Looney Tunes or MGM's Tex Avery shorts? Pemmy and James look at two of the best of the bunch to find out!2022-09-1532 min
The Irish PassportWar of Independence: PartitionThe third installment in Naomi and Tim’s series on the War of Independence discusses a landmark of 20th century Irish history: the partition of the island.
Tim digs into the backstory to reveal how once again, an unhappy chapter of Irish history is linked to Winston Churchill. This episode lays out the thinking at the time and how the so-called ‘Irish question’ was shaped through parliamentary debates in Westminster, as a team of officials in London drew out the boundaries of the two new jurisdictions while Ireland was at war. We discuss how unionist movements evolved in relation to the qu...2022-09-021h 15The Irish PassportWar of Independence: PartitionThe third installment in Naomi and Tim's series on the War of Independence discusses a landmark of 20th century Irish history: the partition of the island.
Tim digs into the backstory to reveal how once again, an unhappy chapter of Irish history is linked to Winston Churchill. This episode lays out the thinking at the time and how the so-called 'Irish question' was shaped through parliamentary debates in Westminster, as a team of officials in London drew out the boundaries of the two new jurisdictions while Ireland was at war. We discuss how unionist movements evolved in...2022-09-021h 15The Irish PassportWar of Independence: PartitionThe third installment in Naomi and Tim's series on the War of Independence discusses a landmark of 20th century Irish history: the partition of the island.
Tim digs into the backstory to reveal how once again, an unhappy chapter of Irish history is linked to Winston Churchill. This episode lays out the thinking at the time and how the so-called 'Irish question' was shaped through parliamentary debates in Westminster, as a team of officials in London drew out the boundaries of the two new jurisdictions while Ireland was at war. We discuss how unionist movements evolved in...2022-09-021h 15The Pemmy, Krissi & James Kinda-Sorta-Hopefully Funny Cartoon PodcastDaffy Duck Part 1 - Chuck A-DuckChuck Jones all but reinvented Daffy Duck when turning him into a deuteragonist opposite Bugs Bunny, and continued this evolution when Daffy took on a wide variety of genres, typically alongside Porky Pig. Westerns? Check. Science Fiction? Check. Swashbuckling Epics? Check. Fourth wall breaking madness?? Check and double check! It's our 20th episode, and there's no better little black duck to spend it with.2022-05-1359 min
Irish Times Inside PoliticsWhat is neoliberalism - and is it over?Neoliberalism means different things to different people. As a set of economic policies it is mainly associated with reducing state intervention in commerce and society. In the course of its late 20th century heyday, neoliberalism transformed the world - for better or worse. But now its dominance is challenged by different models, such as the authoritarian capitalism of China. In his new book The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order, Gary Gerstle looks at how neoliberalism took hold, how it shaped society in the United States and beyond, and what its decline means. ...2022-04-0853 min
Finding HomeEpisode 2.22 (Tom Corrigan): From The Lasalle Club to CYO: Keeping the Kids off the StreetsIn season two of the "Finding Home" podcast series, Irish American Archives Society Executive Director Margaret Lynch interviews an array of Clevelanders with specialized knowledge and stories about the history of the Irish in Cleveland. This episode features an interview with Tom Corrigan.
When IAAS was working on the Johnny Kilbane Sculpture Project in 2012-2014, IAAS Board President Tom Corrigan researched and delivered a couple of talks about the role of Irish Americans in popularizing the sport of boxing in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With a decade's perspective on that research, Corrigan shares reflections o...2022-04-0539 min
Embrace the Ultimate Storytelling Experience With Full Audiobook300 Quotations from the Great Artists of the 20th Century Audiobook by Bruce LeeListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 633179
Title: 300 Quotations from the Great Artists of the 20th Century
Author: Bruce Lee, George Bernard Shaw, Groucho Marx
Narrator: Brad Carty
Format: Unabridged
Length: 01:02:06
Language: English
Release date: 04-01-22
Publisher: SAGA Egmont
Genres: Non-Fiction, Reference & Study Guides
Summary:
300 Quotations from the Great Artists of the 20th Century is a collection of wit and wisdom from some of the 20th centurys greatest minds.
The cherry-picked selection of quotes includes musings from martial arts expert and actor Bruce Lee, actor and comedian Groucho Marx, and Irish Playwright, George Bernard...2022-04-011h 02
Irish Radio CanadaMatthew Gilsenan of the Celtic Tenors on their 20th Aniiversary tour.Matthew Gilsenan, James Nelson and Daryl Simpson are the Celtic Tenors.2022-03-1313 min
Irish Left Archive PodcastMags O'Brien: Divorce Action Group, Gaza Freedom Flotilla, Women and Trade UnionismIn this episode we talk to Mags O’Brien about her political background; the divorce referendum campaigns of 1986 and 1995; her experience with the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza in 2011 - which was captured at sea and the crew held in an Israeli jail - and subsequent Palestine solidarity work with Gaza Action Ireland; her work as a tutor with the SIPTU College and combining her activism and trade unionism; and Left Lives in 20th Century Ireland Vol. 4 – Women, which was published last year and is edited by Mags.Mags is a trade union activist and tutor at SIPTU Coll...2022-03-031h 15
Attack of the 20th CenturyEpisode 24 - High Spirits (1988)Jeff & Kim review High Spirits, a 1988 horror comedy film written and directed by Neil Jordan and starring Steve Guttenberg, Daryl Hannah, Beverly D'Angelo, Liam Neeson and Peter O'Toole. Set in a remote Irish castle called Dromore Castle, Co. Limerick, High Spirits is a topsy-turvy comedy with thematic leanings towards Ireland's rich folklore regarding ghosts and spirits, where the castle starts to come to life.
Bonus Review: West Side Story (2021)
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Escape To: This Spellbinding Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.The Top 10 Short Stories - The 20th Century - The British & Irish Men by Arnold Bennett, D.H. LawrencePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/597515to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Top 10 Short Stories - The 20th Century - The British & Irish Men
Author: Arnold Bennett, D.H. Lawrence
Narrator: Richard Mitchley, Jim Norton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 31 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2022
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author's brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to...2022-01-015h 31
The Irish PassportNeutrality, part 2: Ireland's dubious defenceThis summer, the chaotic fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban left Irish citizens stranded and exposed the state's lack of an aircraft large enough to conduct an evacuation. It highlighted the issue of Ireland's tiny and under-funded defence forces, which mean we rely on outside forces like Britain and the European Union for day-to-day security in areas like air and maritime patrols and cyber security. From this weak position, Ireland has increasingly been drawn over the last two decades into participating in international defence arrangements that arguably blur the lines of our neutral status. Naomi and Tim lay out what's...2021-11-251h 03The Irish PassportNeutrality, Part 2: Ireland’s Dubious DefenceThis summer, the chaotic fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban left Irish citizens stranded, exposing the state's lack of aircraft large enough to conduct an evacuation. It also highlighted the issue of Ireland's tiny and under-funded defence forces, which force the state to rely on outside forces like Britain and the European Union for day-to-day security in areas like air and maritime patrols and cyber security. From this weak position, Ireland has increasingly been drawn into participating in international defence arrangements over the last two decades, which arguably blur the lines of its neutral status. Naomi and Tim lay...2021-11-251h 03
Attention SurplusSlums to Suburbs: The History of Irish New York (Part IV)By the turn of the 20th century, the New York Irish still formed a clear underclass, but they started to have a few things going for them: their power in Tammany Hall, their dominance of the skilled building trades, and their social advantage over the Italian, Jewish, and especially African-American migrants who had began pouring into the city. In the final episode of this four-part series, I talk about how they used these advantages to climb out of poverty and escape the slums. I'll also talk about the underappreciated later waves of Irish immigration and the cultural life of working-class...2021-11-2542 min
The Irish PassportNeutrality, part 1: Churchill versus de ValeraIn 1939, the young Irish state stood at a crossroads in its history. Europe was descending into war, and the deeply impoverished and weakly defended nation feared its strategic location on Britain's flank could mean invasion - by either side. In this episode, Naomi and Tim describe a moment when two towering figures of 20th century history came head-to-head and shaped the fates of Ireland, Britain, and Europe. The Irish revolutionary leader Éamon de Valera and Britain's wartime prime minister Winston Churchill had profoundly different starts in life and world views - and they hated each other. Their bitter personal relations l...2021-10-241h 16The Irish PassportNeutrality, part 1: Churchill versus de ValeraIn 1939, the young Irish state stood at a crossroads in its history. Europe was descending into war, and the deeply impoverished and weakly defended nation feared its strategic location on Britain's flank could mean invasion - by either side. In this episode, Naomi and Tim describe a moment when two towering figures of 20th century history came head-to-head and shaped the fates of Ireland, Britain, and Europe. The Irish revolutionary leader Éamon de Valera and Britain's wartime prime minister Winston Churchill had profoundly different starts in life and world views - and they hated each other. Their bitter personal r...2021-10-241h 16The Irish PassportNeutrality, part 1: Churchill versus de ValeraIn 1939, the young Irish state stood at a crossroads in its history. Europe was descending into war, and the deeply impoverished and weakly defended nation feared its strategic location on Britain's flank could mean invasion - by either side. In this episode, Naomi and Tim describe a moment when two towering figures of 20th century history came head-to-head and shaped the fates of Ireland, Britain, and Europe. The Irish revolutionary leader Éamon de Valera and Britain's wartime prime minister Winston Churchill had profoundly different starts in life and world views - and they hated each other. Their bitter personal r...2021-10-241h 16
Irish Times Inside BusinessBack to the office: how will it work?This week the Government announced further reopening plans which include a phased return to the workplace from September 20th. Joining Ciaran to discuss the working options for employees and the challenges faced by employers is Cliff Taylor of the Irish Times, Emma Scott, People Partner at PwC Ireland and Mary Connaughton, Director of CIPD Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-09-0137 min
The Women's PodcastEp 516 The Bright Side - Anne Gildea and Ruth MeehanThe Bright Side, by Irish director Ruth Meehan opens in Irish cinemas on August 20th. The film was inspired by Anne Gildea’s best-selling memoir ‘I’ve got cancer, what’s your excuse’ and tells the story of Kate (Gemma-Leah Devereux), a world-weary comedian who is diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of thirty-five. Already suicidal, Kate sees this as a guilt-free way out, but the prospect of death soon becomes the best reason to choose life. In this episode, Gildea and Meehan tell Roisin Ingle how the idea for the film came about, their strong emotional ties to the story...2021-08-1240 min
Ghosts of Arlington Podcast#7: Arlington Enters the 20th Century AKA Fighting Joe Wheeler - Confederate General, American GeneralI'd love to hear your thoughts - send me a text hereFirst off, an apology. For some reason, the audio got wonky in the final third of the show. I cleaned it up the best I could but as I have said before, I really don't have any idea what I'm doing when it comes to this. This week we talk about the Spanish American War and the approval to bury Confederate dead in the cemetery.This week's Ghost of Arlington are:The USS Maine Memorial Brevet Major General (and former Confederate Lieutenant G...2021-07-1925 min
The Irish PassportIreland and India: Assassins of EmpireAnarchist clubs, public assassinations, and secret rebel meetings in a notorious vegetarian restaurant – all these feature in this fascinating episode on the historical links between Ireland and India at the beginning of the 20th century. UCD’s Conor Mulvagh explains why Ireland and India were so symbolically important to the survival of the British Empire, and why the independence movements in both countries were often deeply intertwined. We hear how Indian law students in Dublin joined rebel militias, forged friendships with leaders of the Easter Rising, and later took inspiration from Irish nationalism to challenge the British Raj. Vikrant Sharma, foun...2021-06-211h 07The Irish PassportIreland and India: Assassins of EmpireAnarchist clubs, public assassinations, and secret rebel meetings in a notorious vegetarian restaurant - all these feature in this fascinating episode on the historical links between Ireland and India at the beginning of the 20th century. UCD's Conor Mulvagh explains why Ireland and India were so symbolically important to the survival of the British Empire, and why the independence movements in both countries were often deeply intertwined. We hear how Indian law students in Dublin joined rebel militias, forged friendships with leaders of the Easter Rising, and later took inspiration from Irish nationalism to challenge the British Raj. Vikrant...2021-06-2101 min
The Irish PassportThe Dublin LockoutA profound industrial dispute rocked Dublin in 1913, playing into a rising tide of nationalism and shaping the unique political landscape of Ireland of the following century. In this episode Naomi and Tim tell the story of the 1913 Dublin Lockout led by firebrand trade unionist Jim Larkin. We hear from Jer O'Leary, an artist and actor who portrayed Larkin throughout his life, on what the organiser meant to ordinary Dubliners and his enduring legacy today. And we reflect on the fate of the left following independence, when it struggled for significance against the dominant forces of Fianna Fáil and Fine G...2021-04-261h 08The Irish PassportThe Irish left: legacies of the LockoutA profound industrial dispute rocked Dublin in 1913, playing into a rising tide of nationalism and shaping the unique political landscape of Ireland of the following century. In this episode, Naomi and Tim tell the story of the 1913 Dublin Lockout led by firebrand trade unionist James Larkin. We hear from Jer O'Leary, an artist and actor who portrayed Larkin throughout his life, on what 'Big Jim' meant to ordinary Dubliners and his enduring legacy today. We reflect on the fate of the left following independence, when it struggled for significance against the dominant forces of Fianna Fáil and Fine G...2021-04-261h 08The Irish PassportThe Irish left: legacies of the LockoutA profound industrial dispute rocked Dublin in 1913, playing into a rising tide of nationalism and shaping the unique political landscape of Ireland of the following century. In this episode, Naomi and Tim tell the story of the 1913 Dublin Lockout led by firebrand trade unionist James Larkin. We hear from Jer O'Leary, an artist and actor who portrayed Larkin throughout his life, on what 'Big Jim' meant to ordinary Dubliners and his enduring legacy today. We reflect on the fate of the left following independence, when it struggled for significance against the dominant forces of Fianna Fáil and Fine G...2021-04-261h 08
The Royal Irish AcademyGrief and GlasnevinThe fifth in the series of the History of Emotions Podcasts 'From grief to wonder: Exploring emotions in Irish History' examines the intersection between emotions, space and place in the context of Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin. Established in 1832 Glasnevin Cemetery is still in operation today and has always been committed to burying the dead of ‘all religions and none’. As Ireland’s first non-sectarian burial site, it has emerged to become an iconic commemorative and heritage space at the outskirts of the capital city. The variety of emotions elicited in this site range from grief and sadness to love and anger...2021-04-1610 min
The Last HurrahJames R. Barrett: The Irish WayJames R. Barrett is a professor emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and currently scholar in residence at The Newberry Library. Professor Barrett’s research interests include immigration and race and ethnicity in US cities. He is also the author of “The Irish Way”, a book of “social history” that examines “how the Irish took up positions of urban leadership in the late 19th century” and “how they had to adapt to growing numbers of other immigrants in the early 20th century”. In the third episode of “The Last Hurrah”, Liam and Scott sit down with Professor James R...2021-04-0538 min
Corey Lee Wrenn, Ph.D.The Troubles (Animals in Irish Society, Episode 5)This episode discusses the persistence of animality in Irish Republicanism in the late 19th century and the 20th-century protests under British occupation during the Troubles. While Britain applied animality to Irish rebels as a measure of control, the Irish would strategically adopt animality as an illustration of their oppression. The episode also discusses some mid-20th century vegan activists and their response to civil rights injustices of the era.2021-03-1620 minCorey Lee Wrenn, Ph.D.The Troubles (Animals in Irish Society, Episode 5)This episode discusses the persistence of animality in Irish Republicanism in the late 19th century and the 20th-century protests under British occupation during the Troubles. While Britain applied animality to Irish rebels as a measure of control, the Irish would strategically adopt animality as an illustration of their oppression. The episode also discusses some mid-20th century vegan activists and their response to civil rights injustices of the era.2021-03-1620 min
Finding HomeEpisode 42: Do No Harm: Irish American Doctors and Nurses in the Mid 20th CenturyPeople of Irish birth and descent entered the medical professions earlier, but their numbers grew in the 1920s through the 1940s. The city's Catholic hospitals were founded in the 19th century by religious orders. The Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine organized St. Vincent Charity Hospital during the Civil War to care for wounded soldiers and set up a maternity hospital, St. Ann's, to care for unwed mothers and foundling babies. A German order, the Sisters of St. Francis, formed St. Alexis Hospital in Newburgh and St. John's on the west side (later yielding St. John's to the Sisters o...2021-02-1617 min
The Women's PodcastEp 471 Bad BridgetBad Bridget is a five-part podcast series which tells the unheard stories of Irish girls and women who emigrated to North America in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The series is a culmination of over five years worth of research by historians Elaine Farrell of Queen’s University Belfast and Leanne McCormick of Ulster University. Each episode delves into the lives of these women who travelled across the Atlantic and didn’t quite find the American dream. The extensive research into police, court and prison records uncovers the types of criminal activity in which Irish women were involved, including drun...2021-02-0149 min
Finding HomeEpisode 39: Funeral Directing: A Family AffairUndertakers were valued and essential community members. Known as undertakers in the 19th and earlier 20th centuries they morphed into funeral directors by the 1930s. Whether in the 19th century, the 20th century, and even today, they ran small family businesses whose survival depended on the continuity of family generations and a clientele of their own ethnicity. The first generation of Irish undertakers came on the scene when undertaking was a new profession. The next generation of undertakers emerged at the turn of the century, while a large cluster of Irish-owned funeral operations formed to serve the 1920s cohort of i...2021-01-2618 min
Words on WhiskeyWords on Whiskey - Ep32 - Jan 20th - Conor RyanWords on Whiskey welcomed Conor Ryan, Global Spirits Brand Ambassador at Pearse Lyons Distillery. With thirty years in the hospitality trade, we'll get Conor's thoughts on how the industry has changed as well as some exciting news from Pearse Lyons Distillery.#wordsonwhiskey________________________________________________________________________More informationOur websiteWords on WhiskeyShare our podcast with friendsFacebook Twitter LinkedInYoutube LiveOur show goes out live every Wednesday at 7:30pm IST. If you want to join...2021-01-211h 23
Finding HomeEpisode 37: Gangs, Gangsters, and GamblersIrish Americans found themselves on all sides of the law in the late 19th and 20th centuries. A life of crime tempted some who lived hardscrabble lives in the Angle and the near West Side. The Triangle, McCart Street, and Cheyenne Gangs stopped at petty crime, though the Cheyennes were caught up in the newspaper circulation wars of the 1910s, culminating in the death of a former newspaper boy in 1914. Legendary characters such as Blackjack McGinty and Shimmy Patton grew up in the same milieu but made their livelihoods and reputations in bootlegging and gambling. A few decades later, D...2021-01-1218 min
Eric Irish podcastdata dreamI had issues with my mic, working on that . But here is my latest podcast!! Threw some songs I recorded in the mix , featuring the “DATA DREAM” from Pastor Dana Coverstone ... published on YouTube on October 20th 2020, his dream will blow your minds!!!
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Brave Voices at Notre DameBrace Voices at Notre Dame - TrailerBrave Voices is a podcast presented by Fighting Irish Media and Notre Dame Athletics.
Brave Voices is hosted by former Track and Field athlete and current FIM Producer, Indi Jackson. It will feature interviews with Black Notre Dame student-athletes to talk about race in their life in whatever form or fashion that they want.
The goal of this show is to ease the tension around this topic. So sit back, listen, and learn! It might be awkward...but only for now!
First episode drops October 20th!
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The Story of Software11. The Irish Tech SectorIn this episode, Padraig Coffey, CEO of Zartis, is joined by Sean O’Sullivan, CTO at Engage EHS, as they explore the evolution of the Irish tech sector in the second half of the 20th century. Note: The ‘History of Software’ podcast has been rebranded to The Story of Software since the recording of this episode.For the past 5 years, Ireland has ranked as the fastest growing economy in the European Union. This is in no small part due to its booming technology sector. In this episode, we explore how the Irish t...2020-10-1332 minIrish Times Inside PoliticsHow "the special relationship" shaped the world for the worse - with Jeremy GreenIt's one of the defining relationships of the western world, but it is largely misunderstood - the special relationship between the UK and the US is not built on shared language, foreign policy goals, culture or ideals. It's built on money; specifically the global financial system that the two nations created together. So argues Jeremy Green, a political economist at Cambridge University, in his new book "The Political Economy of the Special Relationship". The book tells the story of the interaction of American economic power and British capitalism in the 20th Century, and how that interaction has damaged economies and w...2020-09-0431 min
Words on WhiskeyWords on Whiskey - Ep12 - Aug 19th - Robert CaldwellEvery week Irish Whiskey Magazine shares the latest news and developments from inside the Irish whiskey industry. We'll be speaking to the movers and shakers in the Irish whiskey landscape and get their insights into all that's happened and is emerging. Words on Whiskey is delighted to have Teeling Brand Ambassador, Robert Caldwell on the show this week. Rob has over twenty year experience in the drinks and hospitality sector across the world.________________________________________________________________________More information Our websiteWords on WhiskeyShare our...2020-08-191h 14The Women's PodcastEp 416 Karin SlaughterOn today’s episode, Róisín Ingle speaks to American crime writer Karin Slaughter from her home in Atlanta, Georgia. Slaughter has just released her 20th novel, The Silent Wife, which follows the investigation into a brutal attack on a young woman. In this conversation, the author paints a picture of lockdown life with her two and a half cats and takes a look at the US response to coronavirus. They also talk about Karin’s stand-alone book Pieces of Her which is being adapted for Netflix and why crime novels are the perfect form of escapism. Hosted on Aca...2020-07-0939 min
The Irish Nation LivesMutiny in Listowel and India | June - July 1920June 1920 saw the new military figures appointed to take charge of policing in Ireland prepare the ground for legislation which would give British forces a freer hand in dealing with the IRA. However, attempts to use the RIC to assist the army as scouts started a mutiny in Kerry and the publication of an inflammatory speech given by the Divisional Commissioner led to his killing a few weeks later. At the other side of the world reports of conditions in Ireland caused many Irishmen in the Connaught Ranger to refuse to carry out military duties. As British tactics in Ireland...2020-06-1913 min
The Irish Life PodcastIrish Life | Setanta Asset Management : The impact for income in investments – 20th AprilPresented by Brendan Moran, Business Development Manager and Richard Doyle, Portfolio Manager, Setanta Asset Management
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The Irish PassportIreland's history of incarcerating women: interview with Caelainn HoganDuring the 20th century, a significant proportion of the Irish population was incarcerated in a network of institutions. These ranged from Magdalene laundries where ‘troublesome’ women were put into servitude, to industrial schools for children that were famed for their cruelty. Journalist Caelainn Hogan is the author of Republic of Shame: Stories from Ireland’s Institutions for ‘Fallen Women’. In this interview, Hogan explains how this dark side of Irish society is a much more recent phenomenon than commonly thought. She tells the story of one Mother and Baby home that was only founded in the 1980s, and closed in 2006. Born to un...2020-01-2238 min
Old Timey CrimeyOld Timey Crimey #42: Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels - "Pulling a Shackleton" This week, we're diving into the misnomer-iest case of all--the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels! Or rather, the theft of the not-technically-Irish not-crown-jewels! We'll talk the circumstances of the case, possible suspects, and new developments even decades after the theft.
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The Irish PassportHalfpints: Ireland’s history of locking up women: interview with Caelainn HoganDuring the 20th century, a significant proportion of the Irish population was incarcerated in a network of institutions. These ranged from Magdalene laundries where 'troublesome' women were put into servitude, to industrial schools for children that were famed for their cruelty. Journalist Caelainn Hogan is the author of Republic of Shame: Stories from Ireland's Institutions for 'Fallen Women'. In this interview with Naomi O'Leary, Hogan explains how this dark side of Irish society is a much more recent phenomenon than commonly thought. She tells the story of one Mother and Baby home that was only founded in the 1980s...2019-11-2838 min
The Irish PassportReinventing Ireland Live Show with Clare Bailey David Farrell and Sarah Maria GriffinA century since a revolutionary Irish government declared the birth of a new nation, we ask how Ireland could be re-invented for the future. We are living in a moment of rapid change. Great geopolitical shifts are destroying old certainties. Climate change is poised to transform our way of life. In Ireland, landmark referendums have been a break with the Ireland of the 20th century and a beacon of democratic innovation. We take the opportunity to re-imagine what Ireland could be, with special guests Clare Bailey, leader of the Green Party Northern Ireland, award-winning science fiction writer Sarah Maria Griffin...2019-11-071h 28The Irish PassportRe-inventing Ireland: live show with author Sarah Maria Griffin, Green Party’s Clare Bailey and political scientist David FarrellA century since a revolutionary Irish government declared the birth of a new nation, we ask how Ireland could be re-invented for the future. We are living in a moment of rapid change. Great geopolitical shifts are destroying old certainties. Climate change is poised to transform our way of life. In Ireland, landmark referendums have been a break with the Ireland of the 20th century and a beacon of democratic innovation. Naomi O'Leary and Tim Mc Inerney take the opportunity to re-imagine what Ireland could be, with special guests Clare Bailey, leader of the Green Party Northern Ireland, award-winning...2019-10-141h 28
The Irish News Podcast - SportSporting Weekender TX Friday 20th SeptemberSporting Weekender TX Friday 20th September by The Irish News2019-09-2000 min
Irish Radio CanadaThommy Fegan - The Thomas D'Arcy McGee Summer School 2019The theme of this year’s Thomas D’Arcy McGee Summer School in Carlingford on 20th and 21st August, 2019 reflects the instability evident in the lives of our politicians, businessmen, academics and the wider communities – north and south, east and west.2019-08-1120 min
The Irish in Canada PodcastCAIS 2019 Keynote: Dr. Joanna Bourke A ‘Diabolical Crime’: Sexual Violence in Ireland, 1830s to 1914Sexual violence is an essentially contested concept. Exploring the competing meanings of violence presents formidable challenges, which increases in difficulty when we wander back in time. What do we find when we explore the different meanings attached to sexual violence in 19th and early 20th century Irish history? How did conceptions of such forms of violence change?
About Joanna Bourke:
Joanna Bourke is a professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London, and a fellow of the British Academy. She is the prize-winning author of 13 books that examine histories of Ireland, modern warfare, military medicine, psychology and psychiatry, violence...2019-08-0100 min
The Irish PassportS3 Episode 1: Women in PoliticsIn this first episode of Season 3, we explore the fascinating story of Irish women in politics from 1916 to the present day. We ask why women – integral to the foundation of the state – almost disappeared from the country’s political landscape until relatively recently, and why 2019 could represent a new era of revolutionary change. Historians Mary McAuliffe and Emma O’Toole explain why radical feminist politics was so central to the Irish Revolution, while journalist Martina Fitzgerald outlines the challenges faced by female politicians during the 20th century. Naomi speaks to Hazel Chu, who is vying to become the country’s first Iris...2019-07-2059 min
Irish Whip PodcastEpisode #244: Chikara Pro 20th Season #Infinite Gauntlet - FIST / theCOLONY / The Dumpster Droese - Set for TODAYEp. #244: The GREEN ANT from ChikaraPro and #theColony joins JPJP and Green Ant talk about the upcoming New England Wrestling Hall of Fame and so much more in our first installment of #ChikaraMonth and the #InfiniteGauntlet. Download and LISTEN HERE!!!***************************************************************************Your browser does not support the audio element. DOWNLOAD .MP3. (Right click, save as). https://www.podbean.com/site/EpisodeDownload/PBB0C4776YIHG PODCOIN REWARDS! GET SOME SERIOUS PERKS BY DOWNLOADING and SUBSCRIBING on your phone! Did you enjoy this episode? - Visit our episode archive for more! ...2019-05-1140 minThe Irish PassportWomen in PoliticsIn this first episode of Season 3, Naomi O'Leary and Tim Mc Inerney explore the fascinating story of Irish women in politics from 1916 to the present day. We ask why women - integral to the foundation of the state - almost disappeared from the country's political landscape until relatively recently, and why 2019 could represent a new era of revolutionary change. Historians Mary McAuliffe and Emma O'Toole explain why radical feminist politics was so central to the Irish Revolution, while journalist Martina Fitzgerald outlines the challenges faced by female politicians during the 20th century. Naomi speaks to Hazel Chu, who is v...2019-03-2859 min
Irish Whip PodcastEpisode 236 Chikara's Director of Fun Bryce RemsburgThis week J.P. was joined by Chikara's Director of Fun Bryce Remsburg.We talk about his role in Chikara, being a father, several sticky situations he has found himself in.We also talk about CZW, Evolve, and AEW.Chikara's 17 anniversary, and 20th season,chikaratopia.com2019-03-0530 minThe Women's PodcastEp 287 Fascinating Aida / The Mary Mulvihill Science AwardLiza Pulman of the satirical songwriters Fascinating Aida talks to Kathy in advance of her concert Liza Pulman Sings Streisand in the National Concert Hall on the 20th of April. She speaks about her long career in music and about being caught on the London Underground Train which was bombed on the 7th of July 2005. (Her mobile phone footage of the experience was broadcast on television news stations across the world.) Also on this episode Róisín talks to Irish Times tech journalist Karlin Lillington and Ann Mulvihill, the sister of the late science journalist Mary Mulvihill, about the sc...2019-03-0438 minThe Women's PodcastEp 258 Jennifer Willis on Surviving Sexual Abuse / Dublin Feminist Film FestivalJennifer Willis shot to fame as one of The Willis Clan when they appeared on America’s Got Talent and a subsequent reality TV show about the 12 siblings and their parents. While it may have looked like the perfect all-singing, all-dancing life, the world as Jennifer and her siblings knew it imploded with the arrest of their father Toby Willis on four counts of child rape. Jennifer was in Dublin for the Festival of Politics - which begins today, Thursday 15th November – and spoke to Róisín about surviving sexual abuse.Later, Aoife O’Toole, Jennifer O’Meara, and film direc...2018-11-151h 03
Humanities Series14 Henrietta Street – the making of a museum - Charles DugganFrom splendid Georgian beginnings to squalid tenement dwellings, the 14 Henrietta street museum seeks to interpret and exhibit Dublin’s rich and chequered social history through the stories and shifting fortunes of its residents. Built as a townhouse for the members of Dublin’s ruling elite, 14 Henrietta Street was divided into 19 tenement flats in 1877, with some 100 people living under its roof by 1911. It remained a tenement house until the last families left in the late 1970s.
About the Speaker
Charles Duggan is heritage officer for Dublin City Council where his work is focused on collaborative practice to devise and implement cultural heri...2018-10-2520 minThe Royal Irish Academy14 Henrietta Street – the making of a museum - Charles DugganFrom splendid Georgian beginnings to squalid tenement dwellings, the 14 Henrietta street museum seeks to interpret and exhibit Dublin’s rich and chequered social history through the stories and shifting fortunes of its residents. Built as a townhouse for the members of Dublin’s ruling elite, 14 Henrietta Street was divided into 19 tenement flats in 1877, with some 100 people living under its roof by 1911. It remained a tenement house until the last families left in the late 1970s.
About the Speaker
Charles Duggan is heritage officer for Dublin City Council where his work is focused on collaborative practice to devise and implement cultural heri...2018-10-2520 min
The Irish Times World View PodcastIs Trump a Midterm Liability for Republicans? / Brexit: Chequers Under FireFirst: The White House press corps had their first briefing in 19 days on Monday, after weeks of a news cycle dominated by scandal. There were leaks from an explosive book by Bob Woodward offering insights into a chaotic presidency, followed closely by an anonymous and damning Oped by a senior administration staffer in the New York Times and then Barack Obama stepped out of the shadows to attack the president directly in a speech last week. Suzanne Lynch is on the line to take us through a particularly tumultuous period for Donald Trump, ahead of crucial midterm elections in November.
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Utterly Nonsense#28 - What Disney's Getting From the Fox DealIt's official - Disney's about to own a huge chunk of 20th Century Fox and its various properties... Jon Cags and CJ De Leo go in-depth to discuss what Disney is getting out of the deal, and why Sony might be next.2018-08-0931 min
Ross O'Carroll-Kelly @ The Irish Times'I'm morking the 20th anniversary of failing my test for the first time'Ross sets off for the driving test centre, confident it will be 17th time lucky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-06-2305 minIrish Times Inside PoliticsA Slow Start for Repealers? No, Says Ailbhe SmythCo-Director of Together For Yes Ailbhe Smyth joins Pat and Hugh to talk about the campaign so far, the intense fundraising activities of the past few days and to rebut the suggestion that #savetheeighth has been doing the early running.But first Pat talks about a change for the worse in Anglo-Irish relations on the 20th anniversary of the Belfast Agreement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-04-1137 min
The Irish in Canada PodcastPodcast 5: Dr. Irene WhelanDr. Irene Whelan has taught at Manhattanville College since 1990. A native of County Galway on Ireland’s west coast, she was educated at the National University of Ireland - Galway and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she studied with James S. Donnelly Jr., a leading historian of modern Ireland. Her dissertation on the evangelical movement in Ireland was published as The Bible War in Ireland: The ‘Second Reformation’ and the Polarization of Protestant-Catholic Relations, 1780-1840 in 2005. Her scholarly focus is on the intersection of religious and political history at the local, as well as the global level. She is currently engage...2017-12-0400 min
Róisín Meets...Mark Earley: ‘I hoped to become a dad this year, not a widower’On Thursday April 20th 2017, Mark Earley’s life changed completely.
His wife, Liane Deasy, died suddenly in her sleep at their home in Glasthule Co. Dublin, from nocturnal epilepsy. He was away in Australia at the time.
Soon after Liane’s death, Mark began a blog called There Are Words, which he says is an attempt for him to understand her passing, to share his grieving process and to find something in such a tragedy.
Liane loved sea swimming and Mark has found solace in it since her death. He speaks to Róisín Ingle about that in this podcas...2017-10-2000 min
Southern Irish Loyalism in ContextEpisode 16 - Panel 4b - Adaptive co- existence? Lord Farnham, southern loyalist and the Irish Free State - Dr. Jonathan CherryIn January 2002 at the residual house clearance auction at Farnham House, county Cavan Lot 53 described as “including four coronet shields; flags etc” was sold for €70. It was by no means the most valuable lot but the flags, a few tattered and faded Union Jacks, were symbolic remnants of the fervent loyalism of the Maxwell family of Farnham during the opening decades of the 20th century. This paper traces the changing career of Arthur Kenlis Maxwell, Lord Farnham (1879-1957) from one of the key leaders of southern unionism to life as a member of a minority in the aftermath of Independence. The se...2017-10-1528 min
?????????????Episode 16 - Panel 4b - Adaptive co- existence? Lord Farnham, southern loyalist and the Irish Free State - Dr. Jonath...In January 2002 at the residual house clearance auction at Farnham House, county Cavan Lot 53 described as “including four coronet shields; flags etc” was sold for €70. It was by no means the most valuable lot but the flags, a few tattered and faded Union Jacks, were symbolic remnants of the fervent loyalism of the Maxwell family of Farnham during the opening decades of the 20th century. This paper traces the changing career of Arthur Kenlis Maxwell, Lord Farnham (1879-1957) from one of the key leaders of southern unionism to life as a member of a minority in the aftermath of Independence. The se...2017-10-1528 minRóisín Meets...Pachinko Author - Min Jin LeeMin Jin Lee is a Korean-American writer whose work frequently deals with Korean American topics. Her latest novel is Pachinko, a page-turning saga about four generations of a poor Korean immigrant family as they fight to control their destiny in 20th-century Japan, exiled from a home they never knew. She talks to Róisín Ingle about the book, which was almost 30 years in the making, what Japan is like for Koreans today and why she is still happy to call herself an American citizen, despite Trump.2017-05-2600 minRóisín Meets...Eva O'Connor26-year-old playwright Eva O'Connor talks to Róisín Ingle about her new play, Maz and Bricks, currently running at the Project Arts Theatre in Dublin before heading to the Belltable in Limerick next week.
It tells the story of two very different young people who meet and become friends over the course of a day in Dublin, Maz on her way to a ‘Repeal the 8th’ demonstration and Bricks, played by Stephen Jones, to meet the mother of his young daughter.
You can catch Eva O’Connor and Stephen Jones in Maz and Bricks until this Saturday, 13th May at the P...2017-05-1200 min
Get Audiobook in History, EuropeanThe Irish Identity: Independence, History, and Literature by The Great Courses | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Irish Identity: Independence, History, and Literature
Author: The Great Courses
Narrator: Professor Marc C. Conner
Format: Original Recording
Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
Language: English
Release date: 07-22-16
Publisher: The Great Courses
Genres: History, European
Summary:
Many political and cultural events sent shock waves through the Irish world in the 19th and early 20th centuries as Ireland gradually shook off the shackles of British rule. Alongside a long and painful political process arose one of the greatest flourishings of literature in modern times - a spirited discourse among...2016-07-226h 41
The Irish TimesUnthinkable: Francis Halsall on PhenomenologyFrancis Halsall of the National College of Art and Design explains the philosophy of Phenomenology. Established by Edmund Husserl one hundred years ago, Phenomenology concerns our subjective experiences of the world, and is fundamental to understanding the art of the 20th Century. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-05-0918 min
The Royal Irish AcademyCommissioner John McMahon, OPW: 1916 Portraits and Lives book launch1916 Portraits and Lives was launched at the Royal Irish Academy on 2nd November 2015.
In her opening speech, An Tánaiste Joan Burton praised the multifaceted nature of the book: “Portraits and Lives is like a prism that reflects all shades of contemporary thought on 1916 across the spectrum. It is fair, partial and balanced representing the prevailing political ideologies that fed into its planning and its outcome.The biographies are clear and concise, and the stories themselves show that regardless of background, life experiences and shared philosophies can forge a single ideology and identity that yields irrevocable change.The different perspectives rev...2015-11-1802 min
The Royal Irish AcademyConclusion by Professor Mary E. Daly, President of the RIA: 1916 Portraits and Lives book launch1916 Portraits and Lives was launched at the Royal Irish Academy on 2nd November 2015.
In her opening speech, An Tánaiste Joan Burton praised the multifaceted nature of the book: “Portraits and Lives is like a prism that reflects all shades of contemporary thought on 1916 across the spectrum. It is fair, partial and balanced representing the prevailing political ideologies that fed into its planning and its outcome.The biographies are clear and concise, and the stories themselves show that regardless of background, life experiences and shared philosophies can forge a single ideology and identity that yields irrevocable change.The different perspectives rev...2015-11-1801 min
The Royal Irish AcademyDr James Quinn, editor: 1916 Portraits and Lives book launch1916 Portraits and Lives was launched at the Royal Irish Academy on 2nd November 2015.
In her opening speech, An Tánaiste Joan Burton praised the multifaceted nature of the book: “Portraits and Lives is like a prism that reflects all shades of contemporary thought on 1916 across the spectrum. It is fair, partial and balanced representing the prevailing political ideologies that fed into its planning and its outcome.The biographies are clear and concise, and the stories themselves show that regardless of background, life experiences and shared philosophies can forge a single ideology and identity that yields irrevocable change.The different perspectives rev...2015-11-1804 min
The Royal Irish AcademyDavid Rooney, artist: 1916 Portraits and Lives book launch1916 Portraits and Lives was launched at the Royal Irish Academy on 2nd November 2015.
In her opening speech, An Tánaiste Joan Burton praised the multifaceted nature of the book: “Portraits and Lives is like a prism that reflects all shades of contemporary thought on 1916 across the spectrum. It is fair, partial and balanced representing the prevailing political ideologies that fed into its planning and its outcome.The biographies are clear and concise, and the stories themselves show that regardless of background, life experiences and shared philosophies can forge a single ideology and identity that yields irrevocable change.The different perspectives rev...2015-11-1805 min
The Royal Irish AcademyOpening Speech by Joan Burton TD: 1916 Portraits and Lives book launch1916 Portraits and Lives was launched at the Royal Irish Academy on 2nd November 2015.
In her opening speech, An Tánaiste Joan Burton praised the multifaceted nature of the book: “Portraits and Lives is like a prism that reflects all shades of contemporary thought on 1916 across the spectrum. It is fair, partial and balanced representing the prevailing political ideologies that fed into its planning and its outcome.The biographies are clear and concise, and the stories themselves show that regardless of background, life experiences and shared philosophies can forge a single ideology and identity that yields irrevocable change.The different perspectives rev...2015-11-1816 min
The Royal Irish AcademyIntroduction by Professor Mary E. Daly, President of the RIA: Launch of 1916 Portraits and Lives1916 Portraits and Lives was launched at the Royal Irish Academy on 2nd November 2015.
In her opening speech, An Tánaiste Joan Burton praised the multifaceted nature of the book: “Portraits and Lives is like a prism that reflects all shades of contemporary thought on 1916 across the spectrum. It is fair, partial and balanced representing the prevailing political ideologies that fed into its planning and its outcome.The biographies are clear and concise, and the stories themselves show that regardless of background, life experiences and shared philosophies can forge a single ideology and identity that yields irrevocable change.The different perspectives rev...2015-11-1802 min