Irish History Podcast Transcripts
Fin Dwyer · 480 episodes with transcripts
From the Norman Invasion to the War of Independence, the Great Famine to the Troubles, the Irish History Podcast takes you on a journey through the most fascinating stories in Ireland's past.
Spoken has transcripts of 480 Irish History Podcast episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 7, 2026.
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The Mystery of the Missing Postman: Silence in an Irish Village
October 7, 2026
Fin Dwyer (0:07)
Christmas, 1929 would prove to be a fateful day in the history of a small Irish village, Strad Valley in County Waterford. Because on that day, the village postman, Larry Griffin, a popular man by all accounts, disappeared. His bicycle was found abandoned on the road outside the village, and there were indications…
Griffin's suspicious disappearance has for nearly a century been the centre of a tragic controversy. Despite a massive Garda investigation in late 1929 and 1930, they were faced with a wall of silence in a village where many people professed to no one like Larry Griffin. Indeed, that investigation and the reactions…
Fachtna Ó Drisceoil (4:02)
Well, if we take two things, the community and I suppose the physical village, the physical village itself was actually very run down and had seen better times. So I remember when I was doing research at the book, looking at a photograph of this village and of Whelan's Pub from maybe 20, 30 years earlier, and it…
And by 1929, if you look at the photographs in the book, this is a run down village. Like much of Ireland and like much of rural Ireland, you had the effect of straightened economic times. The place looks shabby, peeling paint, crumbling walls. It had seen better times. I know from my research that the public in…
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