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What’s the History? Claire Cotter Podcast on the World Podcast Network and the NY City Podcast Network
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An informal but informative trip through all things historical, What’s the History is a good craic podcast brought to you by Claire Cotter and Fi Barry, two history teachers who want you to learn and laugh. So grab a cup of tea and settle in as we bring you along with us on a tour of the grim, the great and the ghastly.
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A Very French Disaster And A Very French Haunting.

Published 10/21/2023
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Eunuchs And Celebrity Beefs

Published 10/07/2023
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Human Sacrifices And North Korean Brainwashing

Published 04/30/2023
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Bernie Made Off With Some Money And Dennis The Menace And Other Crazy Coincidences

Published 04/23/2023
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History Jesus And The Circus

Published 04/14/2023
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Parachuting Beavers And Extinct Nightmares

Published 01/22/2023
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The Children's Blizzard Of 1888 And Inbred Royals

Published 12/18/2022
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Hi, It's Me; I Have ADHD And The Attica Prison Riot

Published 12/11/2022
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Halloween H2Whoa!

Published 10/30/2022
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Nazi Eugenics & Hans Asperger And Court Jesters

Published 10/16/2022
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Murder, Mutiny And Barney The Dinosaur

Published 10/02/2022
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'The Black Death' And The Bat-Ship Insane 'Willie D'

Published 09/25/2022
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The Corpse Who Attended His Own Trial And The Queen's Secret Cousins

Published 09/18/2022
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The Queen Conundrum

Published 09/09/2022
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All About Cats

Published 08/14/2022
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The Life Of Poon And Awakenings

Published 08/04/2022
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It's Our Birthday

Published 08/03/2022
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The Mystery Of The Lost Roanoke Colony And The 7 Time Lightning Survivor

Published 07/24/2022
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90s/00s Nostalgia Bonanza

Published 07/10/2022
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More Pirate Badassery And The Amish

Published 07/03/2022
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GUBU And The Man In The Iron Mask

Published 06/19/2022
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The Mitchelstown Man Who Was Buried Alive And Leaving Cert Poetry

Published 06/12/2022
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The Hill Abduction And Nellie The Lonely Orphan Girl

Published 06/05/2022
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A 33,000 Ft Fall Survivor And Mona Lisa, Last Supper Chats

Published 05/29/2022
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Memento Mori, Miscellany And Colditz

Published 05/14/2022
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A Historical Crime Bonanza

Published 05/08/2022
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A Few Snippets

Published 05/02/2022
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Diana, Princess Of Wales And Andrew Jackson's Duel

Published 05/01/2022
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A Story Of Survival And Snap Decisions And Trans History

Published 04/24/2022
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The Montreal Screwjob And Turk The Talking Chess Robot

Published 04/17/2022
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Pearl Hart, Gunslinger And OG Hollywood Tea

Published 04/10/2022
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Clairey Tales And Genghis Khan Origin Story

Published 03/27/2022
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OH THE HUMANITY And Lizzie Borden, "Alleged" Axe Murderer (side-eyes)

Published 03/20/2022
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Saint Patrick, Snakes And Another Mad Marathon

Published 03/18/2022
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The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln And Mao's Great Leap Forward

Published 03/10/2022
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What Is Happening In Ukraine?

Published 02/27/2022
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The Greatest Maritime Disaster In US History And The Milgram Experiment

Published 02/20/2022
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Black And Tans And Survival Of The Fittest, Marathon Style

Published 02/13/2022
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THE COMET IS COMING And Jack The Ripper

Published 02/06/2022
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Remembering Bloody Sunday, The Life Of Marie Curie And The Worst Job In History

Published 01/30/2022
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Ned Kelly And Some Kick-Ass Irish Women In History

Published 01/23/2022
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Short Story Time: Guests Of The Nation By Frank O' Connor

Published 01/15/2022
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An English Pervert Who Stole A Family And A Russian Maritime Fuster Cluck

Published 01/09/2022
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Animal-human Hybrids And Why We Hate The Movie Pearl Harbor, Among Others

Published 01/04/2022
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A Meth-Fueled Ski Trip And Kim Jong Il: Film Buff

Published 12/29/2021
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Sheila The Secret Elephant And Henry VIII, Marriage Addict

Published 12/19/2021
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Samurai Disembowelment, Ninjas And Dodgy Victorian Amputations

Published 12/12/2021
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A Failed Oz Expedition And The Trial Of The Chicago Eight

Published 12/04/2021
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Monkey Fireballs, Mozart's Arse Song, Killer Rabbits And Fulltime Mad Monk

Published 11/28/2021
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Coming Out Of His Cage And He's Not Doing Fine And Hiberno-English

Published 11/20/2021
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