Cele mai bune Damian Shiels podcast-uri (2024)

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Civil War, Slavery & Irish America 55:14

5d ago55:14

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Join historians Fin Dwyer and Damian Shiels as they explore the road to Civil War in the United States. Irish emigrants fought in huge numbers, but their motives were complex. Many assume that the Irish, who had endured oppression at home, would identify with African Americans struggling for emancipation from slavery. This was not always the case. …

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Pioneers of Irish America: Irish Emigration before the Great Famine 1:07:56

12d ago1:07:56

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The stereotypical Irish emigrant is often seen as a famine exile from the west of Ireland. However, in the decades before the Great Hunger of the 1840s, over one million Irish people had already crossed the Atlantic. These early 19th-century emigrants, who laid the foundations of modern Irish American communities, differed significantly from the co…

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1917: The American Invasion of Ireland 1:01:00

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In 1917, the USA entered the First World War. Some of the first Americans to arrive in Europe were stationed in Ireland. However, this did not go entirely to plan. While Irish American sailors based in Cork were excited to see the land of their forefathers for the first time, many in Ireland were less than enthused. The island was hurtling towards …

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The Irish Witch of Boston: The Prelude to Salem 1:00:39

26d ago1:00:39

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Ann Glover was a poor Irish woman who lived in late 17th century Boston. Although she is a largely forgotten figure, she played a significant role in the famous Salem witchcraft trials. In 1688, Ann was accused of being a witch. Her trial and execution would shape the harrowing events that played out in nearby Salem just a few years later. In this …

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Who Was the First Irish Person in the Americas? 41:48

1M ago41:48

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In the first episode of Transatlantic: An Irish American History Podcast, historians Fin Dwyer and Damian Shiels embark on a quest to uncover the identity of the first Irish person to reach America. Was it St. Brendan, the intrepid Irish monk who is said to have voyaged across the Atlantic centuries before Columbus? Could it have been an Irish woma…

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Transatlantic - A History of Irish America 5:50

2M ago5:50

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Transatlantic, the new podcast from Fin Dwyer and Damian Shiels, explores the history between Ireland and North America. Today, over 30 million Americans claim Irish ancestry. While many trace their origins to emigrants during the Great Hunger of the 1840s, Ireland's complex relationship with North America stretches back centuries. In this brand ne…

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Transatlantic: An Irish American History Podcast

Fin Dwyer & Damian Shiels

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Civil War, Slavery & Irish America 55:14

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Pioneers of Irish America: Irish Emigration before the Great Famine 1:07:56

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1917: The American Invasion of Ireland 1:01:00

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The Irish Witch of Boston: The Prelude to Salem 1:00:39

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Who Was the First Irish Person in the Americas? 41:48

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Transatlantic - A History of Irish America 5:50

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