Pieces of History

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Colum McGrath

History

A podcast that delves into some renowned and lesser-known events throughout history.

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#29

Old Souls

Episode eight of the new season of Pieces of History explores the fascinating intersection... more

09 Apr 2025

33 MINS

33:29

09 Apr 2025

#28

Eoin O'Duffy and the Blueshirts: Ireland's Fascist Gamble

Episode seven of the new season of Pieces of History takes us into the tumultuous world of... more

26 Mar 2025

38 MINS

38:18

26 Mar 2025

#27

Slave Wrecks Project

Episode six of the new season of Pieces of History takes us beneath the waves, where archa... more

12 Mar 2025

41 MINS

41:13

12 Mar 2025

#26

Irish Oral History and the Scariff Martyrs

Episode five of the new season of Pieces of History takes us deep into the heart of Irelan... more

26 Feb 2025

48 MINS

48:53

26 Feb 2025

#25

Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan

Episode four of the new season of Pieces of History takes us to the vast landscapes of Cen... more

12 Feb 2025

43 MINS

43:30

12 Feb 2025

#24

The Death Match: Start vs Flakelf

Episode three of the new season of Pieces of History delves into the captivating story of ... more

29 Jan 2025

38 MINS

38:38

29 Jan 2025

#23

Alamut Castle

Episode two of the new season of Pieces of History delves into the captivating story of Al... more

15 Jan 2025

24 MINS

24:54

15 Jan 2025

#22

The Trinity Street Ghost

Welcome back to Pieces of History! After a four-year hiatus, the podcast that brings you c... more

01 Jan 2025

29 MINS

29:37

01 Jan 2025

#21

Brilliant Orange

Joining me this week is acclaimed author and journalist David Winner. David is best known ... more

30 Sep 2020

46 MINS

46:34

30 Sep 2020

#20

A Life in the CIA

Joining me this week is Professor James Olson, a veteran of the intelligence world with ov... more

23 Sep 2020

20 MINS

20:38

23 Sep 2020

#19

The Story of 1066 part 3

Alex returns to the podcast for the final installment of our exploration of the Story of 1... more

16 Sep 2020

47 MINS

47:18

16 Sep 2020

#18

The Story of 1066 part 2

Alex returns to the podcast as we continue our deep dive into the Story of 1066. In this e... more

13 Sep 2020

42 MINS

42:22

13 Sep 2020

#17

The Story of 1066

Joining me this week to delve into the dramatic events of 1066 is historian Alex Dymond. A... more

09 Sep 2020

42 MINS

42:48

09 Sep 2020

#16

Episode Two - The Gang of Nivelles part two

Join me as we continue unraveling the mystery of the Gang of Nivelles. In this episode, we... more

02 Sep 2020

25 MINS

25:41

02 Sep 2020

#15

Episode One - Gang of Nivelles

Welcome to the first episode of the second season of Pieces of History. This week, we’re d... more

19 Aug 2020

24 MINS

24:37

19 Aug 2020

#14

Abhartach, The Irish Vampire

Welcome to the thirteenth episode of Pieces of History. I’m joined by award-winning oral h... more

12 Aug 2020

24 MINS

24:49

12 Aug 2020

#13

Bonus Episode II - The Borgia

Joining me this week is Katharine Fellows, a DPhil candidate in History at St Peter’s Coll... more

02 Aug 2020

31 MINS

31:50

02 Aug 2020

#12

Bonus Episode - The Swiss Guard

Welcome to this special bonus episode of Pieces of History. This week, I'm joined by histo... more

22 Jul 2020

34 MINS

34:59

22 Jul 2020

#11

Episode Ten - The Gaelic Athletic Association Part Two

Welcome to the tenth episode of Pieces of History. This week, I'm joined once again by Dr.... more

15 Jul 2020

42 MINS

42:35

15 Jul 2020

#10

Episode Nine - The Gaelic Athletic Association

Welcome to episode nine of Pieces of History. This week, I’m joined by Dr. Richard McEllig... more

08 Jul 2020

44 MINS

44:04

08 Jul 2020

#9

Episode Eight - Objects and Material Culture

Welcome to episode eight of Pieces of History. I’m joined by Emma McAlister, a PhD candida... more

05 Jul 2020

35 MINS

35:09

05 Jul 2020

#8

Episode Seven - The Habsburgs and the Netherlands

Welcome to episode seven of Pieces of History. This week, I’m joined by author Heather Dar... more

01 Jul 2020

30 MINS

30:01

01 Jul 2020

#7

Episode Six - King Leopold's Congo

Welcome to episode six of Pieces of History. A story of explorers, colonisation, plunder, ... more

17 Jun 2020

26 MINS

26:52

17 Jun 2020

#6

Episode Five - The StB

Welcome to episode five of Pieces of History. Spies, kidnappings, informants, wiretapping,... more

10 Jun 2020

30 MINS

30:51

10 Jun 2020

#5

Episode Four - New Amsterdam

Welcome to episode four of Pieces of History. This week, I’ll be exploring the origins of ... more

03 Jun 2020

20 MINS

20:29

03 Jun 2020

#4

Episode Three - The 'Ndrangheta: Italy's Third Mafia

Welcome to episode three of Pieces of History. This week, I’ll be diving into the history ... more

27 May 2020

29 MINS

29:01

27 May 2020

#3

Episode Two - The Rise of Dubai

Welcome to the second episode of Pieces of History. This week, I’ll be exploring the remar... more

20 May 2020

30 MINS

30:25

20 May 2020

#2

Episode One - The Black Death

Welcome to the first episode of Pieces of History. In this episode, I’ll be exploring one ... more

13 May 2020

27 MINS

27:59

13 May 2020

#1

Trailer

Hello and welcome to Pieces of History. Join me as I delve into some renowned and lesser-k... more

03 May 2020

01 MINS

01:11

03 May 2020

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#29

Old Souls

#28

Eoin O'Duffy and the Blueshirts: Ireland's Fascist Gamble

#27

Slave Wrecks Project

#26

Irish Oral History and the Scariff Martyrs

#25

Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan

#24

The Death Match: Start vs Flakelf

#23

Alamut Castle

#22

The Trinity Street Ghost

#21

Brilliant Orange

#20

A Life in the CIA

#19

The Story of 1066 part 3

#18

The Story of 1066 part 2

#17

The Story of 1066

#16

Episode Two - The Gang of Nivelles part two

#15

Episode One - Gang of Nivelles

#14

Abhartach, The Irish Vampire

#13

Bonus Episode II - The Borgia

#12

Bonus Episode - The Swiss Guard

#11

Episode Ten - The Gaelic Athletic Association Part Two

#10

Episode Nine - The Gaelic Athletic Association

#9

Episode Eight - Objects and Material Culture

#8

Episode Seven - The Habsburgs and the Netherlands

#7

Episode Six - King Leopold's Congo

#6

Episode Five - The StB

#5

Episode Four - New Amsterdam

#4

Episode Three - The 'Ndrangheta: Italy's Third Mafia

#3

Episode Two - The Rise of Dubai

#2

Episode One - The Black Death

#1

Trailer