Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
A somewhat accurate retelling of Irish history stories. Join Irish stand up comedians and as they take turns giving their best accounts of some of Ireland's silly, strange, and downright stupid tales from the past.- Kevin Larney
- Jason Brennan
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Arís – John Delaney – A Cowboy Special
Hello! With Ireland breaking our hearts in the qualifiers at the minute, and a Saipan movie on its way, we're back talking about football this week.
We'll have a full Saipan episode out soon, but while we were recording that it got us thinking ...
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Bonus Dev – Schrödinger's Bastard
Hello! Here's a short teaser for the final episode in our De Valera series.
Over on Head Stuff+ we did more of a deep dive into his birth...
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Bonus Dev – Schrödinger's Bastard
Hello! Here it is, the final episode in our De Valera series. We did more of a deep dive into his birth (and his dad), the so called "Dev's Vice ...
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Butty Sugrue and the Underground World Champion Mick Meaney
If you listened to our Muhammad Ali In Ireland episode you'll already be familiar with strongman, showman, publican, promoter and all around great man himself, Bu...
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Trojan Eddie – Shite Talk Film Club
Small town ex-con Stephen Rea scrapes by working for local kingpin Richard Harris, until his apprentice runs off with his bosses new bride.
You...
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Éamon de Valera – President Dev (Part 4)
Well, its the final run of Dev! In this one we cover his last two terms as Taoiseach, his run as President, and talk about his general impact on the country.
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Kevin Larney
A Carlow-born stand-up comedian and co-host of the popular podcast Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast. Launched in May 2019, the show offers a comedic take on Ireland's quirky and lesser-known historical events, blending humor with storytelling.
Jason Brennan
A Dundalk-born stand-up comedian and co-host of the hit podcast Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast. Since winning Dublin’s Next Top Comic in 2020 he has become a regular on the Dublin comedy circuit, performing at top venues like The International, The Crunch, and Cherry Comedy.