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Irish History Podcast

How To Get My New Podcast Series: 'This Week in Irish History'

Irish History Podcast

Fin Dwyer

Ireland, Irish History, Norman Invasion, Great Hunger, Vikings, Interviews, History, War Of Independence, Great Famine

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2018

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

On October 1st my new free weekly podcast series 'This Week in Irish History' begins.

This short episode tells you want you can expect, what's in the first four shows and the simple step you need to take to make sure you dont miss out on Ireland's newest podcast.

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats.

0:11.0

So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's.

0:15.0

Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. Hi folks this is a short but really important announcement I'm delighted to

0:29.5

finally be able to tell you that I'm launching a new podcast series on October 1st called

0:35.2

This Week in Irish History. Now don't worry this won't affect the main show it's an

0:40.1

added extra. This weekly podcast looks at enthralling events that happened over the last

0:46.4

thousand years in our history. Episodes will be about 10 to 15 minutes long, covering

0:52.1

what were the best bits from our past.

0:54.8

Assassinations, battles, mystery murders, scandals, wars and rebellions.

1:00.3

The first few shows give you a sense of what you can expect, so the opening episode of this week in Irish history looks at the execution of one of Ireland's most famous highwaymen in 1750.

1:12.0

Then in the second show we turn the clock back to 1649 and look at

1:16.4

Oliver Cromwell's Siege of Wexford. The third show focuses in on the first visit

1:22.1

of an English king to Ireland. This will take you all the way

1:25.2

back to 1171 when Royals turned up with a huge army and meant business. Then to finish off the first

1:32.2

month we will focus on the story of a hunger striker in

1:35.2

1920 during the Irish War of Independence. Each episode will be about 10 to 15 minutes long

1:41.5

so whether you want something to listen to on your coffee break or just to fall asleep to this podcast is for you

1:48.1

The first episode of this week in Irish history will be out on October 1st and will drop every Monday after that.

1:55.8

All you need to do for now is search for this week in Irish history in iTunes, Spotify or

2:00.8

wherever you listen to podcasts and click subscribe.

2:04.8

Subscribing is really important and will help the show immensely.

2:08.6

Not only does it guarantee you get the first episode of This Week in Irish history as soon as it's out, but you will really

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