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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Live – Arthur MacMurrough Kavanagh in Ryan's Bar with Mike Rice (Pt 1)
We were joined by Mike Rice (@mikericecomedy) in Ryan's Bar, Kilkenny, as Kevin told Jason and Mike the story of the late, great, Arthur MacMurrough Kavanagh!!]]>...
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The Great Northern Bank Robbery
For our Christmas special Kevin tells Jason the story of the 7th largest bank robbery in the history of robbing banks. Merry Christmas everyone, hopefully if you're ...
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The Most Handsome Man in Ireland
This week Jason tells Kevin all about local Carlow man, Beauchamp Bagenal. Described as an Irish rake, buck, duellist and politician, he was known (for a time) as th...
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The Children of Lir
It's time for an old mythological Irish story you've probably all heard before too many times but, likes us, have more than likely forgotten, if not some of the deta...
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Live – Samhain Special in Sin E
Hello! Here's a very timely halloween episode, it's a recoding of the live Samhain special we did in Sin E last week. Unfortunately the sound quality isn't the best ...
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Cowboy Special: Pat Hickey & The Rio Olympics
Hello! Here is this seasons Cowboy Special, a look into Pat Hickey and the ticketing scandal at the 2016 Rio Olympics (as well as a few other olympian cowboy antics)...
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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.