We, The Irish
A podcast about people forgotten in Irish history.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 160
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
EP40: Decorated
Did you know, the most decorated American soldier of all time was an Irishman?This is his story. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
00:20:54 |
Sat 05 Dec 2020
EP39: The Black Cat
We are conditioned to think Magic isn't real.It is just something made up for stories.Or something they used in ancient times to explain the things which lacked reasonable explanation.But what if thi…
00:16:32 |
Sat 28 Nov 2020
EP38: Letters Home
Is there any real consequence to our actions?Newtons law would tell us, for every action, there is both an equal and opposite reaction.But is this law exclusive to the sciences?Does this include huma…
00:21:17 |
Sat 21 Nov 2020
EP37: Suit Up
What would you do for a loved one?Who you give up everything to save them should they face trouble?Would you give your own life for theirs?How far would you go to help?IT's the life of a Kildare woma…
00:26:45 |
Sat 14 Nov 2020
EP36: The Poet In The Theatre
What is a cause?Is it something you rally behind for your own sake or for the sake of others?Often the reason you might join a cause is not always the primary aim of the cause.What if you joined a ca…
00:18:44 |
Sat 07 Nov 2020
EP35: Inappropriately Appropriately Dressed
Do you always do what is expected of you?The things expected by your friends, family and society?Or do you on occasion go against these set rules for you in order to do what you want to do?What could…
00:17:11 |
Sat 31 Oct 2020
EP34: The Life They Stole
What is a legacy?Is it something which you look back on in pride in the later stages of your life.Or is it something you leave after you are gone for others to marvel over?What if your rightful legac…
00:19:21 |
Sat 24 Oct 2020
EP33: He Was My Daddy
Often, we view revolutionary figures from the point of view of what they achieved, or what they tried to achieve.We read their quotes, peruse their battles and reminisce over their speeches.Often we …
00:31:47 |
Sat 17 Oct 2020
EP32: The Queen of War
As we move through life, we meet different people and learn of the variety of life experiences available to us.Seldom however, do we step outside of our comfort zone to sample something totally alien…
00:17:16 |
Sat 10 Oct 2020
EP31: The Storekeeper
What is bravery?Is it the ability to always take on a challenge?Or is it the ability to face up to a challenge even though all your inner workings are screaming at you to run.Could you only be brave …
00:22:53 |
Sat 03 Oct 2020
EP30: The Beginning of the End
In 1991, the world suffered through an everyday fear that at any moment, a flash of light would explode into the sky and darkness would fall across life as they knew it.This impending doom was caused…
00:16:46 |
Sat 26 Sep 2020
EP29: The Words I Wish You Spoke
What would you do if you were wronged but couldn't explain why?What if you knew your lack of an explanation would lead to death?What if you couldn't explain it because you didn't know why something h…
00:16:44 |
Fri 18 Sep 2020
EP28: That’s Life
What would you do if you were wronged?I mean really wronged?Wronged to the extent that your life would be taken away from you as a result of actions you never took?What if it was the path your life w…
00:23:41 |
Fri 11 Sep 2020
EP27: Alone
What is bravery?Is it the ability to fight when backed against a wall?Or is it the ability to power on through your biggest fears?What if your source of bravery wasn’t in aid of personal gain, but ra…
00:16:59 |
Fri 04 Sep 2020
EP26: The Avenger
Think of all the Comic Book heroes you know.There’s Batman, Superman, Wonderwoman, Storm and Captain Marvel for examples.These’s are all fictional characters.No basis in reality.No fact behind the fi…
00:19:38 |
Fri 28 Aug 2020
EP25: Kabbarli
What is tragedy?Is it an all encompassing thing which happens in your life that you cannot recover from?Or something you must put behind you to survive?What if your life was a series of tragedies?Wou…
00:16:34 |
Fri 21 Aug 2020
EP24: The Foundations
What would you do if someone sacrificed everything they had for you?What if they left their life goals behind in order to make your goals their own?Would you accept the responsibility of their goals?…
00:12:36 |
Fri 14 Aug 2020
EP23: Taken
What is identity?Is it your name?is it the colour of your skin?Is it where you live?Or is it where you are from?And how do you decide where you are from?Do you decide or do others decide that for you…
00:15:49 |
Fri 07 Aug 2020
EP22: Going Over the Top
What levels of rebelleion have you showed your parents?Have you gotten a haircut they disapproved of?Or maybe a tattoo?What if you really wanted them to feel you had the right to make your own decisi…
00:19:09 |
Sat 01 Aug 2020
EP21: I Wasn’t Finished
What levels would you go to in order to protect people you have never met before in your life?Would you through a few pounds to a charity in the hope they would spend it right?Or would you role up yo…
00:21:41 |
Fri 24 Jul 2020
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