Talk About Ireland
My interview with Claire O'Brien broadcast on October 29th 2020.
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On Saturday September 19th 2020, "Ireland's Hope", James P. Bruce's new study of James Fintan Lalor, was launched in Holycross.
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On Sunday September 19th 1847 a public meeting took place on the Fair Green in the village of Holycross, Co. Tipperary.
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On Sunday September 19th 1847 a public meeting took place on the Fair Green in the village of Holycross, Co. Tipperary.
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by Joseph Sheridan le Fanu (1814-1873)
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Highlights from episodes featuring John Waters, Martin Mansergh, Kevin Myers, Johnny Duhan, and Bob Quinn.
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In this special edition of Talk About Ireland I examine life in Ireland between 1939 and 1945, the period known as the Emergency.
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In this edition of Talk About Ireland I am delighted to welcome as my guest Bob Quinn, film-maker and author.
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In this edition of Talk About Ireland I am delighted to welcome as my guest Bob Quinn, film-maker and author.
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In this edition of Talk About Ireland I am delighted to welcome as my guest Johnny Duhan, singer, songwriter, and author.
info_outlineIn this special edition of Talk About Ireland I examine life in Ireland between 1939 and 1945, the period known as the Emergency.
I am joined by local historian, James Scannell, to help me delve into the legislative and social dimensions of the Emergency.
I also draw upon the following scholarly resources:
- T. Ryle Dwyer, Eamon de Valera (Dublin, 1991).
- Brian Girvin, The Emergency: neutral Ireland, 1939-45 (London, 2006).
- Helen Litton, The World War II years: the Irish Emergency: an illustrated history (Dublin, 2001).
- Clair Wills, That neutral island: a cultural history of Ireland during the Second World War (London, 2007).
- Ian S. Wood, Ireland during the Second World War (London, 2002).