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Certain Sundays at 6PM on RTÉ Radio 1. Presented by Myles Dungan.

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Tonight on the show: The Little Rock Nine. The group of African-American students who faced down a hostile nation in 1957, just to go to school. We'll hear from one of those students, Melba Patillo Beals, and historian Cecelia Hartsell. Tune in to Radio 1 from 6PM.

Tonight on the show: The Little Rock Nine. The group of African-American students who faced down a hostile nation in 1957, just to go to school. 

We'll hear from one of those students, Melba Patillo Beals, and historian Cecelia Hartsell. 

Tune in to Radio 1 from 6PM.
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Tonight: Exploring the complex past of the psychiatric hospital at Grangegorman - through poetry, history and art. Jonathan Creasy reports on the Grangegorman Histories Project. Tune in to RTÉ Radio 1 from 6PM

Tonight: Exploring the complex past of the psychiatric hospital at Grangegorman - through poetry, history and art. 

Jonathan Creasy reports on the Grangegorman Histories Project. 

Tune in to <a href="/RTERadio1/">RTÉ Radio 1</a> from 6PM
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On this week's programme: The Making of Eamon De Valera. Colum Kenny joins Myles to talk about how Dev’s childhood and early life shaped the man he became. Tune in to RTÉ Radio 1 from 6PM

On this week's programme: The Making of Eamon De Valera. Colum Kenny joins Myles to talk about how Dev’s childhood and early life shaped the man he became. 

Tune in to <a href="/RTERadio1/">RTÉ Radio 1</a> from 6PM
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On tonight's show: The first Irish team to summit Everest in 1993. Mountaineer Frank Nugent talk to Ian Kenneally about how the Irish ascent was the culmination of a journey that began way back in 1921.

On tonight's show: The first Irish team to summit Everest in 1993. 

Mountaineer Frank Nugent talk to Ian Kenneally about how the Irish ascent was the culmination of a journey that began way back in 1921.
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Tonight - The Great Irish Fossil Hunt. Maria McNamara on Ireland’s fascinating fossil heritage, and the campaign to create a new fossil map of Ireland: ucc.ie/en/fossil-heri…

Tonight - The Great Irish Fossil Hunt. 

Maria McNamara on Ireland’s fascinating fossil heritage, and the campaign to create a new fossil map of Ireland: ucc.ie/en/fossil-heri…
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On tonight's show: Professor Louise Ryan joins Myles to discuss how oral history can capture the memories of Irish people who built new lives in Britain, and her work interviewing Irish nurses in the NHS.

On tonight's show: Professor Louise Ryan joins Myles to discuss how oral history can capture the memories of Irish people who built new lives in Britain, and her work interviewing Irish nurses in the NHS.
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Tonight: Irish nationalism in Britain from 1912 to 1922. Darragh Gannon joins Myles to discuss how Irish communities in Britain engaged with politics, nationalism and identity during the Irish revolutionary decade.

Tonight: Irish nationalism in Britain from 1912 to 1922.  

Darragh Gannon joins Myles to discuss how Irish communities in Britain engaged with politics, nationalism and identity during the Irish revolutionary decade.
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RTE One's "The History Show" will be talking about the Leaving Cert History Exam 4th May. Deirdre MacMathúna and Seán Delap will offer their insights and advice on how to approach the exam.  Tune in to RTE One live this Sunday at 6pm, or listen back here: rte.ie/radio/radio1/t….

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Tonight: The Fenian Invasion of Canada in 1866. Ian Kenneally reports, talking to historians David Doolin and John Gibney about why Irish Republicans decided to raid America’s neighbour to the north – to strike a blow against the British Empire.

Tonight: The Fenian Invasion of Canada in 1866.

Ian Kenneally reports, talking to historians David Doolin and John Gibney about why Irish Republicans decided to raid America’s neighbour to the north – to strike a blow against the British Empire.
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We have an article on this here by the same Ian Kenneally: The Fenian Invasion Of Canada, 1866 theirishstory.com/2011/09/16/the…

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The Papal Conclave • @JessicaWarnberg discusses the origins of the Papal Conclave with @mylesdungan1 on @rtehistoryshow. ~ Timely context buff.ly/Bt3VsMt #history #conclave #edchatie

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On tonight's show: Leaving Certificate History. Myles is joined by two experienced educators, Deirdre MacMathúna and Seán Delap, to talk through the history exam — and the past, present, and future of history education. Tune in to RTÉ Radio 1 evening from 6PM.

On tonight's show: Leaving Certificate History. 

Myles is joined by two experienced educators, Deirdre MacMathúna and Seán Delap, to talk through the history exam — and the past, present, and future of history education.

Tune in to RTÉ Radio 1 evening from 6PM.
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Tonight: The testimony of people living along the Northern border, in 1925. @CormacMoore on the interviews and witness statements gathered by the Irish Boundary Commission — which reveal the hopes and fears of people living in border communities, a century ago.

Tonight: The testimony of people living along the Northern border, in 1925. 

@CormacMoore on the interviews and witness statements gathered by the Irish Boundary Commission — which reveal the hopes and fears of people living in border communities, a century ago.
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A wonderful book about a wonderful book ,the greatest modern Irish history book ..in 1990 Joe Lee ( 83 July 9) was on ⁦The Late Late Show⁩ talking about his opus ..Ireland 1912-1985 ;Politics and Society.. mesmeric , ⁦UCD Press⁩ ⁦UCC Ireland⁩ ⁦RTE History Show

A wonderful book about a wonderful book ,the greatest modern Irish history book ..in 1990 Joe Lee ( 83 July 9) was on ⁦<a href="/RTELateLateShow/">The Late Late Show</a>⁩ talking about his opus ..Ireland 1912-1985 ;Politics and Society.. mesmeric , ⁦<a href="/UCDPress/">UCD Press</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/UCC/">UCC Ireland</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/RTEHistoryShow/">RTE History Show</a>⁩
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Discover the story of Irish Food - from medieval feasts to modern state dining - we hear about a book 'Irish Food History: A Companion' that blends tradition, folklore & timeless recipes on #RTENationwide Monday 30th June RTÉ One 7pm Dr Dorothy Cashman RTÉ RT

Discover the story of Irish Food - from medieval feasts to modern state dining - we hear about a book 'Irish Food History: A Companion' that blends tradition, folklore &amp; timeless recipes on #RTENationwide Monday 30th June <a href="/RTEOne/">RTÉ One</a> 7pm <a href="/Irish_Cookbooks/">Dr Dorothy Cashman</a> <a href="/rte/">RTÉ</a> RT