Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
Kevin Larney and Jason Brennan take a look at some of the weirder events from the annals of Irish history.
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Charlie Haughey - Origins to Arms Crisis (Part 1)
Hello and welcome to G.U.B.U (née Shite Talk), An Irish history Podcast! We're finally doing it, it's the Charlie Haughey deep dive; a 3 to 4 part series on the man who thought Bertie Ahern everything he knew. As we've mentioned over the past few weeks we're slowly rebranding, we did a nice wee post about it on IG here if you want to read it. You won't need to change or do anything but we'll just be showing up as GUBU soon. All our bonus stuff is on Patreon, and follow us on Instagram, YouTube, and Tik Tok . . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1 hour 21 mins
6 November Finished
Bridget Cleary and The Changeling Fairy Burning
explicitFor the spooky season that's in it, Jason tells Kevin the terrifying story of Bridget and Michael Cleary, a Tipperary couple who had to deal with a classic bout of fairy magic, and battle off an auld changeling.We'll be doing a Live Show on Halloween Evening in Dublin at 5PM in Drop Dead Twice on Francis Street.The show will be part of the Alternative Dublin Halloween FestivalTickets can be found over HERE.Follow us on Instagram, Youtube, and Tik Tok! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1 hour 1 min
27 October Finished
Garvaghy Road vs The Orange Order
Hello, and welcome to the 3rd episode of season 15 of Shite Talk / season 1 of GUBU: An Irish History Podcast! (we're rebranding so you'll be hearing that a lot) After the news last week that the Orange Order march has been cancelled for Garvaghy Road we decided to do a deep dive into the history of the dispute; starting with King Billy Vs James II, the setting up of the Orange Order in 1795, and the dispute over marching in Drumcree / Garvaghy throughout the Troubles. If you want to listen to the full series on 1690 / The War of the Two Kings / the history of the Orange Order it's all over on Patreon Also, we've got live shows coming up: 31ST Oct Dublin Halloween Special 01ST Nov Belfast @Cheerful Earful Festival And more to be announced which you can find out about @shitetalkhistory . . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1 hour 3 mins
21 October Finished
Jack Doyle - The Gorgeous Gael
explicitHello, and welcome to the 2nd episode of season 15 of Shite Talk / season 1 of GUBU: An Irish History Podcast! (we're rebranding so you'll be hearing that a lot) This week Jason tells Kevin the story of Jack Doyle, the Cobh man who tried his hand at all walks of fame. From boxing to Hollywood, Pro Wrestling to Crooning at dinner parties, and everything in between. If you want to listen to our bonus stuff it's up on PATREON. Also, we've got live shows coming up: 31ST Oct Dublin Halloween Special 01ST Nov Belfast @Cheerful Earful Festival And more to be announced which you can find out about @shitetalkhistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1 hour 19 mins
13 October Finished
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh - A Thundering Disgrace
Hello! We're back next season 15 of Shite Talk / season 1 of GUBU: An Irish History Podcast! This week Kevin told Jason all about the only time (to date) and Irish President resigned. If you want to listen to our bonus stuff it's up on PATREON. Also, we've got live shows coming up: 09 - 11TH Oct Dundalk @Bold Frontiers 31ST Oct Dublin Halloween Special 01ST Nov Belfast @Cheerful Earful Festival And more to be announced which you can find out about @shitetalkhistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1 hour
6 October Finished