Brian Schoen's series traces the events that shaped Lincoln's incredible life, from his humble beginnings in Kentucky through the twists and turns of remarkable political career which culminated in his election as 16th President of the United States.
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David McCullagh recently returned to UCD to record a 6-part podcast series on the life and career of John A. Costello specially for History Hub. The series will be released episodically over the coming months. Subscribe to our podcast series on iTunes or become a follower of our Soundcloud page to receive new episodes as they are made available.
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2015 has been a year of commemorating Columbanus, in all his aspects. Dr Rob Meens was the plenary speaker for the 29th Irish Conference of Medievalists. An expert on penance and on Columbanus, Dr Meens lectures in the department of History and Art History in the University of Utrecht.
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The Irish at Gallipoli is a six-part series of podcasts by Dr Jeff Kildea, Keith Cameron Chair of Australian History at University College Dublin in 2014.
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John A. Costello is unique among Irish heads of government – he was the only one who was genuinely reluctant to take the job. Not only did he not seek the top job in Irish politics, he actively fought against taking it.
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