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On May 28, 1914, the RMS Empress of Ireland began her 192nd trip across the Atlantic from Quebec City, Canada, en route to Liverpool, England, carrying 1,056 passengers and a crew of 423. In the early hours of May 29, fog descended on the St. Lawrence River, and the ocean liner was rammed by the Storstad, a Norwegian coal ship. In the fourteen minutes it took for the Empress of Ireland to sink, there was time to launch only four of the forty lifeboats, and rather than women and children first, it was everyone for themselves.

This is a podcast production by the 5th and 6th Class pupils and teachers of St. Mary's Central School, Enniskeane. This podcast explores the final letters penned by a man executed without charge or trial for an offence he didn't commit. It summarises the sad yet harsh complexities of the Irish Civil war which lead to Dick Barrett's death and delves into the talents and skills that led him to rise up the ranks and develop into the respected figure that he was known to be in the fight for Irish freedom.

Spanning four decades of dramatic advances in astronomy and planetary science, this book tells the story of eleven iconic exploratory missions and how they have fundamentally transformed our scientific and cultural perspectives on the universe and our place in it

Join our host Holly, with a range of guests from the world of heritage and academia, as we take a trip into the most gut-wrenching and heart-warming depths of history to explore affection, infatuation and attachment across time. As we ask, what is the best love story of all time?

A fact and fiction storytelling podcast with a spooky twist. Hosted by Brooke Dawson and Holly Lackey, produced by Shahri Shabdar. Three friends with a morbid curiosity and a sense of humor to lighten the mood.

Just some moms that love spooky sh*t.

A podcast dedicated to Michigan history and morbidly amazing stories buried deep (and not so deep) in our family trees.

A comedic deep dive into things you didn't know you wanted to know.

A couple of awesome queers explore the full spectrum of queer history, terminology, culture, scifi, fantasy, and more! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

Looking at folklore through history to understand people's perceptions of nature through time.

The Commons Conversations PodcastThe Commons Conversations Podcast is hosted by the Commons Social Change Library. The Commons is an online library for the change makers of the world and for those interested in activism, advocacy and justice.Listen to our podcast where campaigners and changemakers share their experiences and insights into activism, learning in movements, radical history and more. The podcast started in 2023 and is also broadcasted on 3CR Radical Radio, a community radio station in Australia.You can find transcripts and more information about each episode and interviewees ...

Hosted by Archaeologist Dr Penny Spikins, The Story of Things explores research that has changed the way we think or the way in which society operates - by focusing on the everyday 'things' around us and their unexpected meanings. Each episode, experts in their field discuss how we understand the world around us and what researchers and communities are doing to improve our environment, culture, health and wellbeing.The Story of Things podcast is presented in collaboration with the York Festival of Ideas. Find out more at: https://yorkfestivalofideas.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...