Podcasts

Welcome to our podcast page. Here we will upload any audio material we have such as lectures and events. You can also listen/download or follow our latest podcasts on Podomatic and iTunes (links on Podomatic pages, just open one of our more recent podcasts and select Follow).

Podcast of October 2017 Lecture - Both Sides of the Wire

Podcast of February 2018 Lecture - The Athenry - Tuam Railway

Podcast of March 2018 Lecture - Workhouses and Hospitals: Institutions and Care, 1840-1940

Podcast of April 2018 Event and Talk to mark the presentation of a thesis by the family of the late John Mannion on the Irish Showband scene. Jimmy Higgins broadcaster with Galway Bay FM and author of the book "Are Ye the Band?" spoke at the event

Podcast of Part 1 of October 2018 event, lecture by Bride Brady - Dr.Mark Ryan-Medical Doctor & Irish Fenian & Podcast of the 2nd part of our October 2018 Event, the presentation of Prof. Paul Mohr's John Birmingham Archives to Tuam Library and a short lecture on Birmingham's life by Prof Mohr

Podcast of the launch of the 15th edition of the Journal of the Old Tuam Society with guest speaker Prof Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh.

Podcast of February 2019 Lecture - Ireland's Napoleon - John O'Connor Power with guest lecturer Jane Stanford.

Podcast of May 2019 Lecture - Tuam Orphan Girls Project by Martin Curley

Podcast of June 2019 Lecture - The Connaught Rangers - The Battle for Hearts and Minds by Damien Quinn

Podcast of September 2019 Lecture - Tuam ICA Guild – a link in a global chain with guest lecturer Mary Ryan.

Podcast of November 2019 lecture in conjunction with Galway's Great Read - Dr Martin O’Donoghue (Lecturer in Irish and British History, University of Northumbria, and Dr Gabriel O’Connor, Tuam, delivered talks about Political Representations in North Galway and the Birth of the Tuam Town Commissioners (1916-23) respectively.

Podcast of the launch of the 16th edition of the Journal of the Old Tuam Society with guest speaker Prof Paul McNulty.