Hunger, Gorta, Troscadh: Cultural Memory, Political Resistance, and Brehon Law
Episode Notes Hunger, Gorta, Troscadh: Cultural Memory, Political Resistance, and Brehon Law
Hunger in Irish history is rarely just about food.
In this episode, we explore three words — hunger, gorta, and troscadh — and what they reveal about power, memory, and justice in Ireland. From the cultu…
Hunger, Horror & Feminine Rage
For fans of historical fiction and anyone who loves a great story, here's a recommendation: Maria Tureaud's gothic novel "This House Will Feed." It's set during Ireland's Great Hunger, also known by its Irish name, An Gorta Mór. The author was born and raised in a part of Ireland that was devastat…
From Famine Ships to Maple Leafs: Irish Identity in Canadian Sport
How Irish migrants shaped hockey, club names, and identity from Montreal through Toronto to Vancouver 🇮🇪 Episode Overview
In this episode of Undercover Irish, we explore how Irish identity travelled across the Atlantic—and how it evolved through sport in Canada.
From famine-era migration to the …
Ireland and the Sea
Ireland has always faced the water.
For thousands of years, the sea shaped life along the Irish coast — feeding communities, destroying harbours, carrying storms inland, and connecting the island to the wider world. But it also left something behind in the language itself.
In this episode of Und…
When Ireland Speaks in a Woman's Voice: From Ériu to Elmes
When Ireland Speaks in a Woman's Voice: From Ériu to Elmes Ireland was named after a woman.
Most of us know that Ireland is called Éire in Irish, but far fewer know about Ériu, the mythological figure whose name survives in the very name of the country itself.
In this episode of Undercover Irish…
JP McMahon: Famine, Food Memory, and the Making of New Irish Cuisine
Chef JP McMahon of the Michelin-starred Aniar in Galway and founder of the internationally acclaimed Food on the Edge symposium is widely recognized as one of the leading voices behind the understanding and evolution of New Irish Cuisine.
In this episode we explore the complex relationship betwee…
The 1845 Irish Famine | Part 1: The Great Hunger
In this episode, we explore the early years of the Irish Potato Famine, a devastating event that reshaped Ireland's history. Known as The Great Hunger (an Gorta Mór), this crisis led to the deaths of over a million people and forced millions more to flee their homeland. But this was no mere natura…
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