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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
Body Snatching in the 19th Century
TCD medical historian, Joe Harbison talks about this macabre trade.
George Boole
A portrait of the "father of the information age".
Sleigh Death
Frank Hopkins tells the story of a man knocked down by a sleigh in January 1881.
Centenary of First Zeppelin Raid
Historians Conor Mulvagh and Michael Kennedy discuss the first Zeppelin raid 100 years ago this week.
Berlin Holocaust Memorial
Report from the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin.
Jews in Eastern Europe During World War II
Dr. Maria Fallina of UCD’s School of History and Archives on the experience of Jews in Eastern Europe during World War II.