Irish History Podcast

Fin Dwyer

From the Norman Invasion to the War of Independence, the Great Famine to the Troubles, the Irish History Podcast takes you on a journey through the most fascinating stories in Ireland's past. Whether it’s the siege of Dublin in 1171 or gun battles in the 1920s, the podcast vividly recreates a sense of time and place. Each episode is meticulously researched, creating character-driven narratives that are engaging and accessible for all.Since the first episode was released back in 2010, the podcast has covered scores of captivating stories. Major multi-part series have explored the Great Famine, the Norman Invasion, and Irish in...

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Irish History Podcast

Episodes (445)

Wed Feb 11th Why Didn't the Romans Invade Ireland?
Wed Feb 4th The Ulster Special Constabulary - A Troubled History
Jan 28th The Mystery of St Brigid

Irish History Podcast

Feb 11, 2026
56 minutes
51 MB

While the Roman Empire conquered much of western Europe and established a powerful presence in Britain, Ireland remained beyond its grasp. But why? In this episode, I am joined by Dr Jacqueline Cahill Wilson to explore how Ireland interacted with the Roman world. It is a complex and intriguing story. Jacqueline reveals the considerable archaeological evidence that suggests Roman communities did exist in Ireland. If there was no invasion, however, this raises an obvious question: who were these people, why did they come to Ireland, and what were they doing there? Sound by K...

Irish History Podcast

Why Didn't the Romans Invade Ireland?

Fin Dwyer

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