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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Roger Casement – The James Bond of the Congo (Part 1)
Hello! This week Kevin started telling Jason about one of Ireland's greatest heros, Roger Casement. In part one we covered his exploits in the Belgian colony of Congo and in part two we'll talk about his role in the Easter Rising of 1916. I've been excite...
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The Darndale Two w/ Des Bishop
Hello! This week we had the wonderful Des Bishop on to talk with us about two lads from Darndale!
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The Irish Godfather of Ganja – Dr. William Brooke O'Shaughnessy
For the day that's in it we said we might as well do a story related to 4/20, so here's an episode Jason wrote to throw a little shine on a great man altogether, Wil...
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Doctors of Huganomics
Some leftover bits that didn't fit into this week's regular episode, about doctor lads who helped bring medical herb to the people of Ireland. ]]>...
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Fintan O'Toole – We Don't Know Ourselves
Hello! For this week's episode we had a very special guest via zoom, Mr. Fintan O'Toole! Fintan joined us for a great chat about his latest book and to talk shite ab...
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Dan Donnelly w/ Owen Colgan
Hello! We had a great guest in for this weeks episode, the hilarious Owen Colgan! This is an episode we've...
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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.