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Damian Shiels

Irish American historian and writer

Damian Shiels is an Irish American historian and writer with a focus on Irish history and culture. He has written for various publications and has a strong online presence. Shiels is also a podcaster and has hosted several shows on Irish history and culture. He is known for his engaging storytelling and in-depth research. Shiels has a strong following on social media and is widely respected in his field. He is based...

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Key topicshistory society culture education

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HostIrish History Podcast479 eps

HostTransatlantic: An Irish American History Podcast117 eps

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44. The GAA in the USATransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastApr 12, 202655:35Host 43. Death in the Rockies: Irish Silver Miners in Leadville, ColoradoTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastApr 5, 202650:50Host 42. The Lowcountry Irish: The Story of Savannah & CharlestonTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastMar 29, 202654:41Host 41. Over Here: The Americans in Northern Ireland in World War IITransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastMar 16, 202650:33Host 40. The St. Patrick's Day Parade: The Real HistoryTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastMar 9, 202651:33Host 39. St Patrick: The Man, The Myth, The LegendTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastMar 2, 202633:00Host 38. Early Catholic Power in New York: Rise and ResistanceTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastFeb 23, 202659:07Host 37. American Emigrants in Irish FolkloreTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastFeb 2, 202647:48Host 36. From Famine to the Frontline: The Irish in the US Civil WarTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastJan 26, 202655:34Host 35. Catholicism & the Irish in California: Indomitable SacramentoTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastJan 19, 20261:03:22Host 34. Tammany Hall: The Irish Political Machine in New YorkTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastDec 8, 202555:58Host 33. Ben Franklin's Forgotten Trip to IrelandTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastDec 3, 202545:56Host 32. Irish Mountain Men: Pioneers of the American West?Transatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastNov 24, 202551:43Host 31. Clare to Connecticut: One Family’s Escape from the Great HungerTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastNov 17, 202551:54Host 30. Phelan & Collender: The Irishmen Who Built an American Billiards EmpireTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastNov 3, 202524:13Host 29. The Irish in WisconsinTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastOct 27, 202548:50Host 28. Irish Placenames in the USATransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastOct 19, 202540:13Host 27. The Red Branch: Dynamite, Death & Diaspora in 1880s San FranciscoTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastOct 12, 202554:24Host 26. America's Most Notorious Grave Robbery: Patrick Jones & the AT Stewart CaseTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastOct 6, 202555:00Host 25. Heiresses of the Wild Atlantic Way: American Fortunes, Irish FamiliesTransatlantic: An Irish American History PodcastSep 28, 202547:14Host