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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The Aer Lingus Hijacking
A wild auld story from behind our Patreon paywall. We did this episode in the summer of last year, and if you like it, you'll love the rest of the content we've got over on The Patreon and all for jus...
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St. Paddy's Day – (Audio Only)
Happy belated St. Patrick's Day!
We were under pressure for time to get something done for this week, so here's a loose chat about all things St. Patrick's Da...
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Dr. Francis Tumblety (probably Jack the Ripper)
The life and times of a mad man from Cavan.
For anyone who skips the intro, here's what ye missed:
1. You can find tickets to our next live show in Dub...
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Brendan Behan – The Quare Fellow (Part 2)
Hello and welcome back to the second and final part of the Brendan Behan story. Just as a heads up, in this episode we cover Behan's decline which does include some ...
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Francis Millen & the Queen's Jubilee Dynamite Plot
Jason wrote up one of the stories he came across while researching the William Melville (the Irish James Bond) episode!
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The Behan Boys
Here's some extra stuff from the first Behan episode covering Brendan's brothers Dominic and Brian (Dominic pictured here singing tunes in a pub with all time favour...
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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.