Undercover Irish

Eolan Ryng

27 - The Mountains of Pomeroy: A Love Song from a Broken Land

Uncovering Ireland's Hidden Curriculum Undercover Irish goes under the cover of Irishness, through ballads, poems, social history, the Irish language (Gaeilge), historical events and people, especially those on the periphery— while drawing lines to today's world and adding depth to current affairs. Local, National and International.

27 - The Mountains of Pomeroy: A Love Song from a Broken Land

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Undercover Irish

Episodes

The Mountains of Pomeroy: A Love Song from a Broken Land

How One Town with Four Names Maps Different Irelands

The Story Behind Óró, Sé do Bheatha Bhaile: From Jacobite Song to 1916 Rebel Anthem

Why Britain Still Owns Part of Cyprus — And What Ireland Has To Do With It

Henry Browne Hayes: From Vernon Mount to Vaucluse (Part 2)

Henry Browne Hayes: Power, Privilege and The Abduction of Mary Pike (Part 1)

Courtaparteen: Ireland's Lost Village Hidden in a Forest

Spancil Hill: An Irish Ballad And The Heartbreak Of Emigration

Roy Keane And Bishop Brennan; Guerrilla Gaeilge 2

Hunger, Gorta, Troscadh: Cultural Memory, Political Resistance, and Brehon Law

An Irish Christmas: Brush the Floor and Clean the Hearth

Guerilla Gaeilge: The Irish Hidden in Our English (Hiberno-English, Irish Language Survival, and Hidden Gaeilge Grammar)

An Irish Guerrilla Commander and "The Murder Machine"

The Irish Way to Understand Time

Erased Leader: Margaret Buckley and Ireland's Counter-Revolution

How the Irish Language Finds Connection in the Dark: Samhain and Uaigneas

How Cork's Streets Became a Battleground for Ireland's Identity

How A GAA Crest leads us to the Battle of Fontenoy

How Ice Cream is linked to the Presidential Election

Ireland as a Body: Place Names, Mythology, and Indigenous Worldviews

Building Up And Tearing England Down; The Social History In A Ballad

The Truth about Munster and Meath: Uncovering Ireland's Lost Directions

An Bata Scóir and Its International Reach

Skorts, Shorts and the Three Stripe Affair That Rocked Cork GAA – Part 2

Skorts, Shorts and the Three Stripe Affair that rocked Cork GAA Part 1

Let Erin Remember: The Crimes Against Lough Neagh

Ireland was ahead of the Stoics, Mindfulness, and CBT; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy within Gaeilge

Undercover Irish

Episodes

The Mountains of Pomeroy: A Love Song from a Broken Land

How One Town with Four Names Maps Different Irelands

The Story Behind Óró, Sé do Bheatha Bhaile: From Jacobite Song to 1916 Rebel Anthem

Why Britain Still Owns Part of Cyprus — And What Ireland Has To Do With It

Henry Browne Hayes: From Vernon Mount to Vaucluse (Part 2)

Henry Browne Hayes: Power, Privilege and The Abduction of Mary Pike (Part 1)

Courtaparteen: Ireland's Lost Village Hidden in a Forest

Spancil Hill: An Irish Ballad And The Heartbreak Of Emigration

Roy Keane And Bishop Brennan; Guerrilla Gaeilge 2

Hunger, Gorta, Troscadh: Cultural Memory, Political Resistance, and Brehon Law

An Irish Christmas: Brush the Floor and Clean the Hearth

Guerilla Gaeilge: The Irish Hidden in Our English (Hiberno-English, Irish Language Survival, and Hidden Gaeilge Grammar)

An Irish Guerrilla Commander and "The Murder Machine"

The Irish Way to Understand Time

Erased Leader: Margaret Buckley and Ireland's Counter-Revolution

How the Irish Language Finds Connection in the Dark: Samhain and Uaigneas

How Cork's Streets Became a Battleground for Ireland's Identity

How A GAA Crest leads us to the Battle of Fontenoy

How Ice Cream is linked to the Presidential Election

Ireland as a Body: Place Names, Mythology, and Indigenous Worldviews

Building Up And Tearing England Down; The Social History In A Ballad

The Truth about Munster and Meath: Uncovering Ireland's Lost Directions

An Bata Scóir and Its International Reach

Skorts, Shorts and the Three Stripe Affair That Rocked Cork GAA – Part 2

Skorts, Shorts and the Three Stripe Affair that rocked Cork GAA Part 1

Let Erin Remember: The Crimes Against Lough Neagh

Ireland was ahead of the Stoics, Mindfulness, and CBT; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy within Gaeilge

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