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Daniel O’Connell turns 250 - what is his legacy?

Today marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Great Emancipator, perhaps the most influen...

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15.16 6 Aug 2025


Daniel O’Connell turns 250 - what is his legacy?


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15.16 6 Aug 2025


Today marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Great Emancipator, perhaps the most influential figure in Irish history, and an inspiration to equality campaigners around the world.

Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Patrick Geoghan, Director of the Trinity Long Room Hub, Presenter of Talking History on Newstalk, and a Biographer of Daniel O’Connell…


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