People & Place Podcast

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People and Place, a podcast series which celebrates the hidden history and linguistic diversity of our local place-names tradition. Throughout this series, renowned place-name experts will explore the hidden history of our local place-names and celebrate this unique aspect of our shared heritage.

Episodes

  1. Jul 22

    Shared Space: The Role of Place-Names in Ulster

    In this episode, we listen to Linda Ervine, Úna Walsh, Dr. Niall Comer and Dr. Frances Kane as they discuss the value and importance of celebrating our place-names tradition, as well as the future role of place-names in uniting communities here.

    Shared Space: The Role of Place-Names in Ulster

  2. Jul 22

    Logainmneacha agus Sloinnte na hÉireann leis an Dr. Kay Muhr

    San eagrán seo, labhraíonn Dr. Kay Muhr, údar an leabhair ‘The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Ireland’ faoin taithí atá aici ag déanamh taighde ar thraidisiún na logainmneacha anseo, agus an nasc láidir idir sloinnte agus logainmneacha na hÉireann.

    Logainmneacha agus Sloinnte na hÉireann leis an Dr. Kay Muhr

  3. Jul 22

    Townlands and the Oral Tradition with Úna Walsh

    In this episode, Úna Walsh tells us about the importance of using our local townland names, and how they hold stories of the people, landscape and mythology within them.

    Townlands and the Oral Tradition with Úna Walsh

  4. Jul 22

    Logainmneacha Lár Uladh le Déaglán Ó Doibhlin

    San eagrán seo, beidh muid ag caint le Déaglán Ó Doibhlin faoi logainmneacha Lár Uladh, tábhacht na nguthanna áitiúla agus scéalta sna logainmneacha.

    Logainmneacha Lár Uladh le Déaglán Ó Doibhlin

  5. Jul 22

    Naming the North Coast: Antrim and the Glens with Dr. Frances Kane

    In this episode, Dr. Frances Kane tells us about the importance of ‘home’, mythical places found on the North Coast, and the linguistic diversity seen in our local place-names.

    Naming the North Coast: Antrim and the Glens with Dr. Frances Kane

  6. Jul 22

    Bealach an Chlocháin: Ó Dhoire go Dún Sobhairce leis an Dr. Niall Comer

    San eagrán seo, téimid ar thuras thart ar Bhealach an Chlocháin leis an Dr. Niall Comer. Tugann sé léargas dúinn ar stair agus ar thábhacht na logainmneacha ó Dhoire go Dún Sobhairce.

    Bealach an Chlocháin: Ó Dhoire go Dún Sobhairce leis an Dr. Niall Comer

  7. Jun 18

    Your place, Your Space with Prof. Mícheál Ó Mainnín

    In this episode Professor Mícheál Ó Mainnín gives us an overview of the place-names tradition, describes the various languages hidden within our local place-names and highlights the link between a person and their place.

    Your place, Your Space with Prof. Mícheál Ó Mainnín
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About

People and Place, a podcast series which celebrates the hidden history and linguistic diversity of our local place-names tradition. Throughout this series, renowned place-name experts will explore the hidden history of our local place-names and celebrate this unique aspect of our shared heritage.

Information

  • Creator
    Conradh na Gaeilge
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 People & Place Podcast
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