Patrick Geoghegan

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Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan · Eva Gore-Booth · 25 Jun 2026 podcast

When we come back, we'll be finding out about her death and her legacy. voice-verified

So stay with us here on Newstalk. voice-verified

Welcome back. voice-verified

We're talking history. voice-verified

And tonight we are talking about the life and legacy of Eva Gore Booth on this, the 100th anniversary, the centenary of her death. voice-verified

Dr Sonia Tiernan, the National Coordinator of the Irish Humanities Alliance at the Royal Irish Academy, joins me. voice-verified

She's the author of the acclaimed Eva Gore Booth, Irish radical poet, rebel and reformer. voice-verified

and has also published complete editions of her political writings and her poetry. voice-verified

Dr. Mary McAuliffe is an historian, lecturer and director of gender studies at UCD, and is one of our foremost historians of women, gender and sexuality, and is the co-editor of the Politics of Gender and Sexuality in Modern Ireland. voice-verified

And Dr Catherine Healy is historian in residence at EPIC, the Irish Emigration Museum, and is a leading expert on the social history of ordinary Irish people, including women and migrants. voice-verified

And Eva has featured in two of their wonderful travelling exhibitions, Out in the World and Blazing a Trail. voice-verified

Sonia, maybe let's talk about how Eva Gorbooth died then, because she died at quite a young age, 56. voice-verified

I think she was struggling with cancer for a while. voice-verified

And can you tell us about the final years and leading up to her death in June 1926? voice-verified

She was also a vegetarian and a supporter of animal rights. voice-verified

Mary, can we talk about her legacy? voice-verified

Can we talk about how she has been reclaimed and her writing, her thinking, her poetry has been reclaimed in recent years? voice-verified

Well, I think that's a perfect note on which to end our discussion tonight. voice-verified

My thanks to Dr Sonia Tiernan, National Coordinator of the Irish Humanities Alliance, and the author of the acclaimed biography, Eva Gore Booth, Irish Radical Poet, Rebel and Reformer, and a new anniversary edition of the book has just been published. voice-verified

Dr Mary McAuliffe, Historian, Lecturer and Director of Gender Studies at UCD. voice-verified

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