Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast
A somewhat accurate retelling of Irish history stories. Join Irish stand up comedians and as they take turns giving their best accounts of some of Ireland's silly, strange, and downright stupid tales from the past.- Kevin Larney
- Jason Brennan
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Samhain Special w/ Katie Boyle
It's Samhain once again so this week we had a chat with the amazing Katie Boyle about some lesser known Irish spirits and fairies.
Katie's bringing her solo show to the Ambassa...
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One Last Presidential Push
It's voting day (because this is a day late, sorry) so here's one last recap of the race!
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President 2025 – Connolly vs Humphreys
The country is heading to the polls this Friday to decide the 10th President of Ireland so we wanted to do a run down of the 2025 race so far;
Conor McGre...
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Saipan – Part 2 (2002-????)
Part 2 of Saipan and the Roy Keane vs Mick McCarthy fiasco.
Little bit of house keeping, from next week onwards we'll be releasing on Tuesday i...
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Live – Ireland's First Rock Festival w/ Donal Fallon
Here's a recording from the live episode we did as part of the Dublin History Festival. Our guest (and curator of the festival) was the wonderful Donal Fallon who...
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Palestine
Hello, this week we're doing an episode on the early Irish-Palestine relations.
The past two years have been a particularly bleak time in the history of t...
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Kevin Larney
A Carlow-born stand-up comedian and co-host of the popular podcast Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast. Launched in May 2019, the show offers a comedic take on Ireland's quirky and lesser-known historical events, blending humor with storytelling.
Jason Brennan
A Dundalk-born stand-up comedian and co-host of the hit podcast Shite Talk: An Irish History Podcast. Since winning Dublin’s Next Top Comic in 2020 he has become a regular on the Dublin comedy circuit, performing at top venues like The International, The Crunch, and Cherry Comedy.





