Obscure Ireland With Peter
Exploring the rich history, forgotten stories, curious characters and historic murders of Dublin City and Ireland.
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- Update frequency
- every 25 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 5
- Years Active
- 2025
Bang Bang The Story of a Dublin Street Character
The story of Thomas "Bang Bang" Dudley who became the most famous of Dublin's many street characters. Born into poverty and the tenements of early 1900s Dublin Thomas was a beloved character who trav…
00:18:51 |
Sun 07 Sep 2025
Death in The Dublin Slums
In 1913 Dublin was a city in turmoil. Riddled with relentless poverty and row after row of filthy and dilapidated tenement housing the formerly grand Georgian Streets that had been the playground of …
00:35:02 |
Sun 03 Aug 2025
The Hanging of The Kearney Family
The Hanging of Kearneys | A Miscarriage of Justice? | Dublin in 1816 | Ireland
In the early 1800s the peace of Glenasmole Valley was forever broken by the disappearance of a despised land steward who …
00:31:14 |
Thu 10 Jul 2025
The Execution of Kevin Barry | A Young Irish Rebel and Martyr
The Execution of Kevin Barry | A Young Irish Rebel | Dublin, Ireland in 1920
In 1920 as Ireland fought a War of Independence to break free from the grasp of The British Empire a young Volunteer by the…
00:44:31 |
Fri 27 Jun 2025
The Murder of Honor Bright
This is the sad story of the murder of a young woman known as Honour Bright whose body was discovered on a quiet road in South Dublin in 1925. Join me as I uncover the story of her early life, her tr…
00:44:18 |
Thu 29 May 2025
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