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Episode Notes
Bringing the past to life! Discover how our world was shaped as Myles Dungan and guests explore events ranging from medieval times to the recent past
Report from John Redmond's grave in Wexford. UCD historian, Conor Mulvagh on Redmond's Woodenbridge speech and the significance of 1914 in shaping his legacy Historian, Patrick Lynch on the new discovery of a letter written by Francis Ledwidge.
Colette Kinsella reports on the turbulent history of elephants at Dublin Zoo. Brendan Culleton on lunacy in Ireland 100 years ago.
Lorcan Clancy on the Nazi Counterfeit Plot 75 years ago.
Would Home Rule have worked in 1914? Historians Mary Daly and Dermot Meleady discuss.