{"id":4639,"date":"2021-01-25T17:33:26","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T17:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kildare.ie\/ehistory\/?p=4639"},"modified":"2025-08-27T11:34:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T10:34:09","slug":"kildare-in-the-revolutionary-decade-history-ireland-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/kildare-in-the-revolutionary-decade-history-ireland-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"KILDARE IN THE REVOLUTIONARY DECADE (HISTORY IRELAND PODCAST)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>KILDARE IN THE REVOLUTIONARY DECADE\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">History Ireland Podcast<\/h2>\n<p>A new\u00a0<em>History Ireland\u00a0<\/em>Magazine Hedge School Podcast, supported by Kildare Decade of Commemorations, was released recently. It features History Ireland magazine editor, Tommy Graham, in discussion with historians James Durney, John Gibney, Ida Milne and Fionnuala Walsh on &#8216;<strong>Kildare in the Revolutionary Decade<\/strong>&#8216;.<br \/>\nWhile not in the vanguard of armed activity during the War of Independence, Kildare was central to the \u2018revolutionary decade\u2019 as whole, not only for its strategic importance and proximity to Dublin, but in particular as the site of the largest British military establishment in Ireland at the Curragh and elsewhere. It also has the dubious distinction of being the county worst affected by the flu pandemic of 1918-19.<br \/>\nListen to History Ireland magazine editor, Tommy Graham, in discussion with James Durney, John Gibney, Ida Milne and Fionnuala Walsh; the podcast is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/...\/history-ireland\/id1503109266\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/&#8230;\/history-ireland\/id1503109266<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.historyireland.com\/hedge-schools\/\">https:\/\/www.historyireland.com\/hedge-schools\/<\/a> or wherever you get your podcasts.<br \/>\n<em>This podcast is supported by Kildare County Council\u2019s Decade of Commemorations Committee and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 Initiative.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KILDARE IN THE REVOLUTIONARY DECADE\u00a0 History Ireland Podcast A new\u00a0History Ireland\u00a0Magazine Hedge School Podcast, supported by Kildare Decade of Commemorations, was released recently. It features History Ireland magazine editor, Tommy Graham, in discussion with historians James Durney, John Gibney, Ida Milne and Fionnuala Walsh on &#8216;Kildare in the Revolutionary Decade&#8216;. While not in the vanguard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decade-of-centenaries"],"blocksy_meta":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Kildare Local Studies","author_link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/author\/localstudies\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7634,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4639\/revisions\/7634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}