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Revolutionary Ireland

by Lorcan Collins Revolutionary Ireland

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8 Day Revolutionary Ireland Tour in 2027 with Lorcan Collins

August 24, 2026 · 16 min

A special announcement about an 8 Day Revolutionary Ireland Tour in August 2027 with Lorcan Collins
Laurence McKeown; In Conversation

March 1, 2026 · 1 hr 33 min

Join Lorcan Collins for am intimate conversation with Laurence McKeown, IRA Prisoner of War, Long Kesh Blanket Man, Hunger Striker, Poet, Playright and Film Maker.
Mike Quill and the TWU Part Two

February 7, 2026 · 1 hr 29 min

Join Lorcan Collins and a multitude of guests for part two of the podcast on Mike Quill the IRA Volunteer who founded the Transport Workers Union of America in 1934.
Mike Quill and the TWU Part One

January 26, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

Join Lorcan Collins as he examines the life of Kerry IRA Volunteer Mike Quill who emigrated to the United States and founded the Transport Workers Union of America.
Tom Clarke Part Two

February 7, 2025 · 1 hr 10 min

Part two of the podcast on the Fenian, revolutionary and signatory of the 1916 Proclamation, Tom Clarke.

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Tom Clarke Part One

January 7, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min

Join Lorcan Collins as he examines the life of Thomas James Clarke, revolutionary, Fenian, signatory of the Proclamation and mastermind of the 1916 Easter Rising.
Glimpses Of An Irish Felon's Prison Life 8-13

May 27, 2023 · 1 hr 10 min

Final Chapters in Glimpses of an Irish Felon's Prison Life by Thomas Clarke.
Glimpses Of An Irish Felon's Prison Life 4-7

March 17, 2023 · 50 min

Part two of a reading of Thomas J Clarke's Glimpses Of An Irish Felon's Prison Life in preparation for a forthcoming episode of the Revolutionary Ireland Podcast on the life of Tom Clarke. This episode covers charpers four, five, six and…
Glimpses Of An Irish Felon's Prison Life 1-3

February 2, 2023 · 48 min

A reading of Thomas J Clarke's Glimpses Of An Irish Felon's Prison Life in preparation for a forthcoming episode of the Revolutionary Ireland Podcast on the life of Tom Clarke. This episode covers charpers one, two and three. More to…
Noraid: Irish Northern Aid Committee

January 14, 2023 · 59 min

Noraid was the organisation that raised money and awareness in the United States about the ongoing situation in the Six Counties in Ireland. This episode includes an interview with Robert Collins who is the author of a recently published…
Thomas MacDonagh Pt.2

August 30, 2022 · 1 hr 3 min

Part two of the life of Thomas MacDonagh, poet, teacher, dramatist, writer, Irish language enthusiast, commandant of Jacobs Factory and executed on 3 May 1916 for his role in the Easter Rising.
Thomas MacDonagh Pt.1

July 20, 2022 · 51 min

Part one of the life of Thomas MacDonagh, teacher, poet, writer, Irish language enthusiast, Signatory of the 1916 Proclamation and executed for his role in the Easter Rising of 1916.

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About the show

Join Lorcan Collins for a regular podcast about Ireland's revolutionary history. Concentrating on the Easter Rising of 1916, The War of Independence 1919-21 and the Irish Civil War 1922-23. The show will also feature episodes on all aspects of revolutionary Irish history from 1798 to the Hunger Strikes of the 1980's. Revolutionary Ireland Podcast will feature guest historians and activists.