Historical Belfast
Jason BurkeDescribed in one review as a 'Belfast Tardis', Historical Belfast is Belfast's one and only history podcast on the airwaves. Hosted by historian Jason Burke, it provides an accessible and entertaining insight into the fascinating history of Northern Ireland's capital city, once proclaimed as 'the Athens of the North'.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 40 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | HistorySportsFootball | ||||
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During the course of this project, The Linen Hall welcomed a range of community organisations to take part in engagement sessions which explored the theme of civil rights ‘then’ and ‘now’. Responses to questions about the idea of civil rights ‘now’ w... more
Terence O’Neill delivered his famous ‘Ulster at the crossroads’ speech in December of 1968 though it appeared from the events at Burntollet in January 1969 that the people had chosen to continue along the same perilous path as before. The subsequent ... more
By 1968 the campaign for civil rights in Northern Ireland had moved onto the streets. It was a deliberate decision, inspired in part by global events, particularly the civil rights movement in America.
In order to help us understand better the stre... more
In November 1966, a public meeting was called to highlight the issue of civil rights in Northern Ireland. This was held in the War Memorial Building in Belfast and the audience was drawn from all sectors of libertarianism in NI.
By January 1967, at ... more
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- Great
It’s great having a local history podcast, well put together, and if u enjoy his podcast i would definitely recommend one of his walking tours in Belfast
Apple Podcasts5garyinulster
United Kingdom2 years ago - 5 Stars
Followed the podcast a while now, amazing knowledge presented in an easy to listen format. Would love to attend some of his talks and walks in person. Keep them coming Jason..
Apple Podcasts5Come on Carl Frampton tonightUnited Kingdom2 years ago - Informative
Super historical podcast. We’re fortunate that Jason is passionate about keeping the history & stories alive about Belfast. His Belfast Cemetery Tour is worth doing
Apple Podcasts5C WighamUnited Kingdom2 years ago - The Boyne Bridge
This started off really well. I was eager to hear everything given the previous episodes. But please………it was a crashing bore. What a ramble!!! Your guest was interesting but surely you could have done a bit of editing. I had to give up……non the wiser too
Apple Podcasts1anniehs1United Kingdom2 years ago - Great podcast
I was late to find this podcast but I’m 10 episodes in and loving it. Very good for history fans and those interested in Belfast’s complicated history.
Apple Podcasts5aldo2999
Australia3 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #183 | United Kingdom/History |
Apple Podcasts | #146 |  Ireland/History |
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