
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.Join HeadStuff+
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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 but hopefully it's listenable, and we'll be working on improving that for the next live sh...
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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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The Orange Order
To finish off season 6 we're doing an episode about the Orange Order, as suggested to us on Patreon by Monica Neuhauser! We're also delighted to announce that (with...
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The Orange Order – Origins
Hello! Hope all you fine patrons are doing well x
We're finishing out season 6 with a two part episode on a subject suggested to us by Monica Neuhauser, (also so...
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Mad Sweeney
This week Jason told Kevin about the legend of Buile Shuibhne aka Mad Sweeney, the wandering King. We also did a bonus episode about the Annals fo the Four Masters (...
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The Annals of the Four Masters
Hello! Here's this months bonus episode (just under the wire!), it's part one to another episode coming out later this week, it gives a whole load of context for the...
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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.