History Hub is for everyone who loves history. This podcast series is a collection of academic podcasts on a plethora of historical subjects. It ranges in scope from full recordings of academic research papers to informative contributions from professional historians discussing the details of specific historical events. Funded by UCD School of History, the series is a partnership with University College Dublin's History Hub website and multimedia hub.
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Podcasts from the Universities in Revolution and State Formation Conference, which took place on June 5-6, 2015 in UCD Newman House. The conference brought together a diverse cross-section of international scholars to discuss the Irish university experience of revolution as an important case study in the context of European and global settings. This project was funded by an Irish Research Council New Foundations Award and by University College Dublin Decade of Centenaries Award. Podcasting w ...
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Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference 2011
Tudor and Stuart Ireland in association with History Hub.ie
This series features recordings of research papers from the Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference wich took place on September 2nd and 3rd of September 2011 in University College Dublin. The conference saw over fifty speakers from around Ireland and beyond come together to share their ideas in an interdisciplinary forum. Over one hundred registered delegates attended the conference over the course of the two day event. Funded by the UCD School of History and Archives, and UCD Graduate School o ...
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Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference 2012
Tudor and Stuart Ireland in association with History Hub.ie
This series features recordings of research papers from the Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference which took place on August 31st and September 1st 2012 in University College Dublin. The conference was supported by UCD Research Seed Funding, UCD School of History and Archives and The Society for Renaissance Studies. The podcast series is in association with the History Hub.ie website and multimedia hub.
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Podcasts from the 6th Annual Tudor and Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference which took place on August 19-20 2016 at the Moore Institute, NUI Galway. The conference was supported by: an NUI Galway President's Award for Research Excellence (to Prof. Steven Ellis); the Moore Institute, NUI Galway; the School of Humanities, NUI Galway; the Discipline of History, NUI Galway; and the Society for Renaissance Studies. Podcasting by Real Smart Media in association with UCD's History Hub.ie. F ...
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Podcasts from the 7th Annual Tudor and Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference which took place on August 18-19 2017 at the Moore Institute, NUI Galway. The conference was supported by: the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies, NUI Galway; the School of Humanities, NUI Galway; the Moore Institute, NUI Galway; the Discipline of History and the Discipline of English at NUI Galway; the Women's History Association of Ireland; and Marsh's Library. Podcasting by Real Smart Media ...
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Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference 2014
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This series features recordings of papers from the 2014 Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference which took place from August 29-30 2014 in NUI Maynooth. The conference was generously supported by UCD School of History and Archives, UCD Research, Marsh's Library, Graduate Studies at NUI Maynooth, and the Department of History at NUI Maynooth. 28 papers were recorded for podcasting by Real Smart Media. The podcast series is in association with the History Hub.ie website and multimedia hub.
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'Commemorating Partition and Civil Wars in Ireland, 2020-2023' is a project run by Dr Marie Coleman and Dr Dominic Bryan at Queen's University Belfast. The project, which is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, examines approaches to the upcoming centenary of the partition of Ireland and is one of a number of funded research projects being undertaken at Queen's University Belfast linked to the commemoration of the Irish 'decade of centenaries'. Speakers at 'Commemorating Parti ...
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Podcasts from the 8th Annual Tudor and Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference which took place on August 24-25 2018 at the Graduate School, Queen's University Belfast. The 8th Tudor and Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference was generously supported by the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics, the School of Arts, English and Languages, and the Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University, Belfast, and Marsh's Library. Podcasting by Real Smart Media in associat ...
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Podcasts recorded at a Dublin City Council symposium on the history of The Abbey of St Thomas the Martyr. The Abbey was founded in the 12th century and played a pivotal role in the religious and political affairs of Dublin city until its dissolution in 1539. A weekend of events, organised by Dublin City Council, celebrating the Abbey and its history took place in October 2017 and these podcasts were recorded at a symposium on the history of the Abbey which took place in St Catherine�s Church ...
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Welcome to the CASTELLI podcast, your exclusive access to the iconic brand that has revolutionized how pro-riders dress and pushed the boundaries of cycling clothing performance for decades. This is the pod you never knew you needed, whether you're a roadie, triathlete, mountain biker, graveler, track rider, or someone who simply loves commuting on your city bike. In each episode, we are joined by people from the world of cycling to learn the best practices for peak performance, how to dress ...
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Thank you for clicking on Rewind/Regret(formerly Reel Impossible), a podcast all about movies, in particular bad movies as well as retro movies. Listen each week(or whenever we decide to record again) as Ben and Jason dive deep into the history of film, or how bad it is or isn't. Come for the laughs, stay for the insightful knowledge that Jason(sometimes) has about the most random, pointless stuff. Rewind/Regret is a part of The Tag Team Podcast Network Rewind/Regret is Hosted by Ben, writte ...
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The Early Years of LGBT Activism (1970s-1990s).
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Documenting the Movement. Queer Histories, Public and Personal Archives, Collective Memory - The History of LGBT Activism in Ireland.
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1:18:30This podcast was recorded at workshop 1 of LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023 - Looking Back, Going Forward. The project comprised of two workshops which were organised by Mary McAuliffe (Director, UCD Gender Studies), in partnership with the National LGBT Federation (NXF), and funded by Research Ireland New Foundations award. Panel 3 was on 'Docu…
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Writing our Histories - The History of LGBT Activism in Ireland.
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53:41This podcast was recorded at workshop 1 of LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023 - Looking Back, Going Forward. The project comprised of two workshops which were organised by Mary McAuliffe (Director, UCD Gender Studies), in partnership with the National LGBT Federation (NXF), and funded by Research Ireland New Foundations award. Panel 2 was on 'Writ…
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History of LGBT Activism in Ireland.
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1:00:17This podcast was recorded at workshop 1 of LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023 - Looking Back, Going Forward. The project comprised of two workshops which were organised by Mary McAuliffe (Director, UCD Gender Studies), in partnership with the National LGBT Federation (NXF), and funded by Research Ireland New Foundations award. This podcast on the …
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STEVE SMITH | Most Effective Marginal Gains, Wind Tunnel Testing, Giro d'Italia Race Kit
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55:40Join us as we dive into the cutting-edge world of aerodynamic cycling apparel with Steve Smith, Castelli Brand Manager, Lifelong Marginal Gainer. From the evolution of the iconic maglia rosa for the Giro d’Italia to the latest innovative firsts, Steve shares how rider feedback, wind tunnel testing, and meticulous design come together to create high…
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GIRO D’ITALIA | Castelli Innovations, Giro Legends, and the Maglia Rosa
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17:06Dive into the thrilling history of the Giro d’Italia and its most iconic symbol—the Maglia Rosa. From its origins in 1909 to the groundbreaking innovations Castelli introduced to the peloton, we celebrate the legends, the legacy, and the evolution of cycling’s most coveted jersey. Discover how the race began, why pink became the color of victory, a…
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SAMUEL SÁNCHEZ | Aero Gear, Olympic Gold, Gravel Racing, Next Gen, Life Lessons on Two Wheels
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1:05:15In this episode, we sit down with Samuel Sánchez, a legend of the sport and Olympic gold medalist, to reflect on his remarkable career and the evolution of the sport over the past three decades. Samuel takes us through his journey from a young aspiring cyclist to Olympic champion, sharing insights into the highs and lows of his career. He talks abo…
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YVES LAMPAERT | The Yellow Jersey, Classics, Farming vs Cycling Parallels
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52:03Yves Lampaert is more than just a Roubaix warrior—he’s a farmer’s son with deep Belgian roots, a love for tractors, and a passion for the Queen of the Classics. In this episode, we go beyond the finish line to explore the brutal beauty of Paris-Roubaix, Yves’ rise through the ranks at Soudal Quick-Step, and the surprising parallels between farming …
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Ernest Blythe. Episode 5 of Recording the Revolution - The Harlan Strauss Tapes.
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1:00:07In the final episode of 'Recording the Revolution', Conor and Harlan return back to the archive and pluck their final tape, which is Harlan's interview with Irish politician and managing director of the Abbey Theatre, Ernest Blythe. Ernest Blythe reflects on his early years in the IRB, the role he played in the Free State's execution of Anti-treaty…
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Maire Comerford. Episode 4 of Recording the Revolution - The Harlan Strauss Tapes.
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58:52In this week’s episode of 'Recording the Revolution', Conor and Harlan are discussing Harlan's fascinating interview with Maire Comerford. One of two women who were interviewed by Harlan, Maire played a highly active role in the Irish revolution and can be described as one of the more radical, committed, and persistent revolutionaries from this per…
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KIM (LE COURT) PIENAAR | Chasing Dreams on Cycling’s Toughest Roads
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51:51This week, we bring you an inspiring story of resilience, talent, and the relentless pursuit of a dream. Our guest, Kim Le Court Pienaar, is a rising star in the Women’s World Tour, proving that it’s never too late to chase greatness. When Kim turned pro, many riders have already made their mark—Kim wasted no time in doing the same. In her debut se…
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James M Dillon. Episode 3 of Recording the Revolution - The Harlan Strauss Tapes.
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1:01:02In this week's episode of 'Recording the Revolution', Conor and Harlan are taking a look at Harlan's interview with James M Dillon, the former leader of Fine Gael from 1959 to 1965 and son of the Home Rule MP John Dillon. James Dillon sheds light on what life was like during the Irish Revolutionary period and talks about his time spent in the Dail …
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PAUL MAGNIER | From MTB to the Worlds Tour, Sprint Power, Classic Dreams
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41:31French sensation Paul Magnier has taken the pro peloton by storm, and now the 20-year-old is set to support Soudal Quick-Step into the northern classics. With his explosive power, endurance, and fast finishing kick, could he be the next Tom Boonen or Bernard Hinault? In this episode, we break down Magnier’s rapid rise, his potential in sprints and …
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Christopher Brady. Episode 2 of Recording the Revolution - The Harlan Strauss Tapes.
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47:38In this week’s episode of 'Recording the Revolution', Conor and Harlan pluck their second tape from the archive and discuss Harlan's illuminating interview with the printer of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic, Christopher "Christy" Brady. Christopher Brady reminisces on his time spent in Liberty Hall, his conversations with James Connolly and…
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Anthony McElligott. Surviving Liberation - Jewish Camp Survivors 1945-1948 (Annual Holocaust Memorial Lecture 2025).
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1:14:37In this episode, a recording of Holocaust Education Ireland's Annual Holocaust Annual Memorial Lecture for 2025 by Prof. Anthony McElligottBy Historyhub.ie
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Crafting and Craftivism - Episode 5 of the Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast
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32:32In this final episode, Dr Anna Muggeridge, Deirdre Connery of the Irish Countrywomen's Association (ICA) and Joan Houston of Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI), Northern Irish Federation, discuss crafting and 'craftivism' in the ICA and SIGBI. We consider the importance of crafting to women historically and today, how these…
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General Sean MacEoin. Episode 1 of Recording the Revolution - The Harlan Strauss Tapes.
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1:00:18In our first episode of Recording the Revolution, Conor and Harlan sit down with Catherine O’Mahony, a producer at Scratch Films. Catherine and Aine O'Neill were working on a project several years ago when a source, Jim Dolan, told them about an interview transcript in his attic. Within days, Catherine and Aine had tracked down the interviewer Harl…
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Introduction to 'Recording the Revolution' with Heather Delaney and Dr Conor Mulvagh
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24:46In this episode, series editor Heather Delaney talks to historian Dr Conor Mulvagh and finds out all about the Harlan Strauss tapes and why they are such an important archive.By Historyhub.ie
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Stories of environmental activism - Episode 4 of the Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast
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19:14In this episode, Dr Anne Logan, Chrissie Booth, Vice-Chair of the National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI), and Lorna Blackmore, past regional President of the Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI) Southeast Region, discuss the myriad ways in which women’s organisations have campaigned, and continue to campaign, to pro…
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SIGBI campaigns and educational work against gender-based violence - Episode 3 of the Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast.
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19:14In this episode, Dr Ruth Davidson, Caroline Auckland, former President of the Tunbridge Wells and District Soroptimists Club, Kent, and Eadaoin Lawlor, national past President of Soroptimists Republic of Ireland discuss how Soroptimists have campaigned to end Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). We consider the ways this work is achieved throug…
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Cross-borders solidarity in Ireland, Northern Ireland and England and Wales - Episode 2 of the Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast.
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25:52In this episode with Prof Caitríona Beaumont, Margaret Broome, former chair of the Federation of Women's Institutes of Northern Ireland (WINI), June Lawless, National Secretary of the Irish Countrywomen’s Association (ICA) and Dr Anne Logan (University of Kent and Women's Institute member) chat about what membership of a women’s organisation means …
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The ICA's long history of activism - Episode 1 of the Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast.
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24:38The first episode of the Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast with Prof Caitríona Beaumont, Mary D'Arcy, President of the ICA, Breda Cahill, ICA Wexford Federation President and Deirdre Connery, member of Duncannon, Co. Wexford ICA guild, was recorded at An Grianan, Co. Louth. The ICA's An Grianan is Ireland’s first residential adult education colle…
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St Brigit and the beginnings of Irish history - a panel discussion at UCD History.
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43:35In this episode, 'St Brigit and the beginnings of Irish history' a panel discussion organised by UCD's Dr Fionnuala Walsh UCD for International Women's Day 2024.By Historyhub.ie
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ANTOINE HUBY | How Cyclocross Shapes Champions!
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57:48Whether you’re a passionate cyclocross fan or just curious about the sport, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and everything that makes bike racing such a dynamic and evolving discipline. Today, we’re joined by Antoine Huby, a rising talent in cycling from the Brittany region of France. Antoine made a name for himself in cyclocross…
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URŠKA ŽIGART | Unfiltered: Life with Tadej, Challenges, Season Goals, Team Pika, Empowering Women
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1:02:11📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube, and don’t miss your chance to win a VIP experience for the Giro d’Italia Women this July with a chance to meet the ladies of AG Insurance Soudal. Share your favorite moment or quote from this episode in the comments to enter! The winner will be announced in a pinned comment on March 4, 2025, and contacted direct…
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ETHAN HAYTER | Britain's Cycling Ace - New Team, New Goals
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37:40Join us for an inspiring conversation with one of Britain’s most versatile and exciting cyclists—Ethan Hayter. In this episode, Ethan reflects on his journey from turning pro with Team INEOS in 2020 to signing with Soudal Quick-Step for the next two seasons—a team with Grand Tour and Classics ambitions, while also working to help Ethan rediscover h…
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NATHAN HAAS | Ep. 2: Eye-Catching Jersey Designs, Journey into Pro Cycling
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38:03In this second episode, Nathan Haas shares his inspiring journey from being a young, talented athlete in Australia to racing for some of the sport's biggest World Tour teams. He discusses the challenges he faced transitioning from downhill mountainbiking to road racing, the importance of team dynamics, and the evolution of Girona as a cycling hub. …
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NATHAN HAAS | Future of Gravel Racing, Girona’s Cycling Culture, Gabba R
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48:50Nathan is a household name in cycling, having raced at the World Tour level for 10 years, participated in all Grand Tours, and sparked many conversations about the present and future of gravel cycling—all while achieving top results and inspiring others. In this action-packed episode, we sit down with Nathan to explore gravel riding, the best route…
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GAIA MASETTI | The Rising Italian Star, Positive Vibes All Around!
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36:37At just 22, Gaia Masetti is already making waves in the women’s WorldTour. With a deep passion for cycling that began in childhood, Gaia has raced in some of the biggest events on the calendar as part of the AG Insurance Soudal team. In this episode, Gaia reflects on her journey from winning her first race at the age of six to turning pro at just 2…
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SPORTS NUTRITION | RED-S Ep. 2: Optimizing Nutrition, Hydration, and Electrolyte Management
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58:00The pressure to achieve ideal weight in cycling and triathlon, hit competitive power-to-weight ratios, and meet physical expectations drives a surprising number of male and female elite athletes into a state of low energy availability. In this series, we explore RED-S, what it entails, and why diagnosing it is so complex. If you missed the first ep…
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SPORTS NUTRITION | RED-S Ep. 1: The Silent Performance Killer + TdF Femmes Study
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48:33As athletes, we constantly push to hit our peak, whether it’s achieving the ideal weight, nailing competitive power-to-weight ratios, or meeting physical expectations. But this pressure can sometimes lead to low energy availability and, in turn, the critical condition known as Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S). Whether you're training for…
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Hiram Morgan (UCC). Going Dutch - Ireland and the Low Countries 1491 to 1691 (Closing Plenary).
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44:11Closing Plenary at the 2024 Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference by Hiram Morgan (UCC). Going Dutch - Ireland and the Low Countries 1491 to 1691.By Tudor and Stuart Ireland
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Sarah McKibben (Notre Dame). Courtly Seductions - Reading a Bardic Love Poem in the 21st century (Opening Plenary).
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47:13Opening Plenary at the 2024 Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference by Sarah McKibben (Notre Dame). Courtly Seductions - Reading a Bardic Love Poem in the 21st century.By Tudor and Stuart Ireland
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Stephanie Wright. Dis/economies of welfare - war, disability and Francoist veterans of the Spanish Civil War (MWHN Conference Keynote).
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50:29Podcast of Stephanie Wright's keynote at Military Welfare History Network 2024 Conference at the University of Leeds.By Historyhub.ie
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Geoffrey Hayes. From Military Medicine to Health - The Challenge of Soldier's Welfare in the Wartime Canadian Army, 1939-1945.
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20:28Podcast of Geoffrey Hayes' paper at Military Welfare History Network 2024 Conference at the University of Leeds.By Historyhub.ie
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Episode 15 of 'A history of xenophobia'. Joe Mulhall - From postwar British fascism to the rise of the global far right.
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58:46Joe Mulhall is the Director of research at HOPE not hate, the UK's largest anti-fascism organisation. An expert on far-right extremism he is the interviewee in episode 16 of 'A history of xenophobia - from the goldmines to the rise of the far right today'.By Historyhub.ie
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REGGIE MILLER & MATT LIETO | The Power of Community in Gravel Racing
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38:05Today's guest is truly inspiring—a superstar admired by millions of fans. We’re joined by NBA Hall of Famer and Olympian Reggie Miller. While Reggie is widely known for his legendary basketball career, today we’ll discuss his love for mountain biking and gravel riding, the cycling community, his missioan to boost diversity in the sport, and his pas…
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JOÃO PAULO DE OLIVEIRA | Super GT Racing, Tokyo Climbs, How to Stay Fit for Motorsports
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1:19:47Join us for a thrilling episode of the Castelli Podcast with João Paulo de Oliveira, a Brazilian racing ace in Japan's Super GT scene. Discover how João uses cycling to stay fit and explore the parallels between these two high-demand sports. Learn how cycling not only keeps João in peak condition but also allows him to explore Japan’s stunning land…
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JUSTINE GHEKIERE | A Belgian Star on the Rise
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19:56In this episode, we sit down with Belgian female pro-cyclist Justine Ghekiere. She shares her remarkable journey, from discovering eRacing during the COVID pandemic to making her mark in the women's professional peloton. Justine's story is a testament to the rapid pace of her rise in the cycling world, her obsession with indoor training, and the me…
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RECAP | Nutrition Strategies for Fueling Everyday Performance
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28:09The Castelli Podcast recap is a monthly episode highlighting some of the best bits from one of our past podcast episodes. You can find the full 57-minute episode from November 29, 2023, or at this link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-nutrition-ep2-what-is-the-optimal-diet-for/id1669906821?i=1000636862451 Expert sports performance nutr…
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Frank McGuinness. Living With Mortality - A Short Stay in Switzerland.
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40:41This episode features the renowned playwright and poet Frank McGuinness who gave a paper entitled "Living With Mortality - A Short Stay in Switzerland" on February 25th 2010 in the UCD Humanities Institute. Frank spoke about the issue of mortality as treated in drama from Greek theatre to contemporary work, including his adaptation of Henrik Ibsen'…
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It's the final Tour de France episode, we're taking a deep dive into the most crucial job in cycling—the soigneur. Are they a butler? A friend? A rider's mum? We chatted with Kevin Verstaen, an experienced soigneur working for Soudal Quick-Step, who described the role as looking after the welfare of team members and being a "cyclist laborer." Soign…
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SPORTS NUTRITION | What Pro Cyclists Eat with World Tour Nutritionist Maaike Polspoel
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40:38Nutrition is a hot topic in the modern peloton, and for good reason. A grand tour like the Tour de France is an immense challenge for the body. Fail to fuel or eat properly, and you'll pay the price. In this episode, we uncover the latest strategies that pros use to sustain themselves through three weeks of grueling racing. Joining us is Maaike Pol…
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PERFORMANCE COACH | Remco Evenepoel, Mastering Training, Recovery, and Technology
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54:46In this episode, live from the Tour de France, we're joined by Koen Pelgrim, Performance Coach at Soudal Quick-Step and personal trainer to Remco Evenepoel. Remco has had an outstanding first week at the Grande Boucle, securing a stage win and the white jersey with an impressive and consistent performance. As we prepare for the race's second half, …
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TOUR DE FRANCE | A Brief History of the Race 💛
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15:14In this 'petite' episode, we’re giving you a speedy introduction to La Grande Boucle and its history, along with some fun and incredible facts. We explore its iconic climbs, the introduction of different leader jerseys, and the thrill of watching the race. We also highlight some of the early champions and pioneers, discuss the evolution of team spo…
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PRESS OFFICER | WorldTour Communication Coach and Storyteller
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28:09In our series profiling the team behind the riders, it’s all about communication activations, social media, partner marketing campaigns, and mental health awareness. You might have caught a glimpse of today’s guest in the background during rider interviews at races and Grand Tours. His name is Phil Lowe, Press Officer for one of the sport’s biggest…
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AFTERLIVES. 'Talking 'bout revolutions' - conversations across borders about women and revolution.
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58:56'Talking 'bout revolutions' - conversations across borders about women and revolution, with Dr Mary McAuliffe (UCD, Gender Studies), Prof Ingrid Sharp (Leeds), and Dr Corinne Painter (Leeds).By Historyhub.ie
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Episode 14 of 'A history of xenophobia'. Matt Golder - Far Right Parties in Europe.
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42:03Matt Golder is Professor of Political Science at Pennsylvania State University and the interviewee in the episode 15 of 'A history of xenophobia - from the goldmines to the rise of the far right today'.By Historyhub.ie
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THE FASTEST SPRINTER DUO | Tim Merlier and Bert Van Lerberghe
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46:54Born just 31 days apart in the autumn of 1992, Soudal Quick-Step's Tim Merlier and Bert Van Lerberghe are a duo whose fates have long been connected. In the first bunch sprint of the 2024 Giro d'Italia, Tim Merlier made history by becoming the first Belgian in 46 years to win three stages in a single edition of the Giro d’Italia. With help from his…
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Episode 13 of 'A history of xenophobia'. Eoin O'Malley - The Far Right in Ireland.
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36:07Associate Professor Eoin O'Malley (DCU) is the interviewee in the 13th episode of 'A history of xenophobia - from the goldmines to the rise of the far right today'.By Historyhub.ie
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