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“Insightful and funny look at what we ate and eat.”
RosWADUB via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/31/24
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“Sincere thanks to Donal, Marion McGarry and everyone involved in the Bram Stoker Festival event on Sunday in Trinity College.
Fascinating and Incredibly interesting and makes me proud to be a Dubliner.”
PedroVins via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
10/28/24
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“Love the quirky history , looking forward to your content in Kilkenomics Festival in November”
Annoyed Sofar via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
09/29/24
“Great podcast Donal , the British carried out attacks using loyalists as avatars and Niarac as they did in at least 80% of loyalist murders including my brother the journalist Matin O Hagan . It was an attack on Ireland by a foreign power but covered up with the collusion of the victims own...”Read full review »
ifinty via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/10/24
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“A + Presentation, in/depth historical analysis that is well researched. A great pod focusing on my beloved Ireland”
towzwo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/14/24
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“Donal brings to life the history of my home city. Don’t live there at the moment so the podcast brings me closer. Thanks Donal for the effort you put in and for your books especially the 12 streets book.”
Omnombomnom via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/21/24
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“This podcast is beyond brilliant about my city. It kept me going through the pandemic. The subject matter and stories wildly varies which make it such an excellent podcast. Donal Fallon has written a few books too which are fascinating. Keep up the great work Donal”
Pat Sweetman via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
03/03/24
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“Love Three Castles Burning! Has a nice balance between historical fact and interesting story. Fair play”
DHibMet via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
12/01/23
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“My daughter who studied abroad at TCD pointed Donal and his podcast out to me. She had been lucky to attend one of his city tours and as a history student is fascinated and impressed by Donals understanding of Dublin. As longtime U2 fan I particulary loved the episode „A Sort of Homecoming“ but I...”Read full review »
suneu via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
06/30/23
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“Love the stories about Dublin and the streets and buildings around Dublin keep up the great stories keep up the amazing work Donal very inspiring and entertaining Sean Yonkers New York”
Irish gal 333 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/09/23
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“Each weekday morning I walk from Victoria station past Buckingham Palace, through St James, Chinatown and then into to the West End of London. As I wander these streets I read the plaques, street names and see the statues that tell part of my shared history.
However for the last three months,...”Read full review »
Goringsmead via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/26/23
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“Excellent podcast, great listen. Any chance of doing an episode on the old Racetracks of Dublin like Baldoyle/Phoenix Park?”
Briangcahill via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
03/07/23
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“Really enjoy the insights into the history behind my city. Everything from ducks to dynamite
Highly recommended. 🦆 🧨”
Gerard Devine via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
02/15/23
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“This podcast has fast became my favourite of any I’ve listened to. Unmissable content from the ever knowledgeable Donal. Now, also a brilliant book. Keep up the excellent work, sir.”
Mick McConnell via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/30/22
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“A brilliantly engaging podcast - makes me see my city afresh!”
niamhroisin via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
12/03/22
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“From housing to music history, the podcast has it all!!”
Sorcha_86 via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
12/02/22
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“I listen to this with me Da’s voice in my head. The history of the roads is the history of her people 🇮🇪”
kelly via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/25/22
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“Any chance of a documentary review of the murder of Garda Richard (Dick) Fallon, Arran Quay April 1970 by republican gunmen?”
Senators 2011 via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
10/18/22
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“Donal knows what he is talking about.”
Nope312 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/19/22
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“That was an excellent interview. Well done”
Ceirin83 via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
09/17/22
“…of the globe have a deep love for your city.
I have personally met them. We share a bond.
Thank you for this gift. 💚”
GataBlancaTara via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/04/22
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“Where have you been all my life?! Superb podcast on all manner of Dublin history. You won’t regret listening to this diverse collection.”
robgcla via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
05/31/22
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“Sure miss the streets of Dublin. Fantastic information.”
MDmighty via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/04/22
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“Great walk through Dublin histery”
Nearys Boy via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
04/17/22
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“I thoroughly Enjoy the variety and quality of the subjects. With every listen I feel that I am walking the streets of Dublin.”
Nanctc via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/23/22
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“fascinating insight into times past Very well presented by Donal making very interesting listening”
anniel54 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/06/22
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“What can you say about Donal Fallon, He has a nice knack of telling Dublin stories. Highly Recommended.”
Kev the Hoop via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
11/23/21
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“How does he do it. This Podcast is my favorite Irish or history podcast. RTÉ & Netflix need to get off their holes and given DF a series”
James "wanna be" Gallagher via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/21
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“Great podcast about the history of Dublin and excellent storytelling by Donal Fallon”
ballyerboi via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/07/21
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“Only came across this a few weeks ago and am really enjoying it. I have lived in Dublin for nearly 6 years but this has really changed how I look at the city already. It’s presented in a really interesting and accessible way that anyone can enjoy and the bit of humour really adds to it.”
Darraghmcd via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
08/31/21
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“I really enjoy listening to Donal’s nuggets of history - delivered with great passion and enthusiasm. Such a terrific podcast!”
Book Lifer via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
06/28/21
“When Dublin Rushed North was a superb episode capturing nuanced layers of identity in a thoughtful and balanced way while also telling the story of a fascinating historical episode. Entirely worth listening. I’ve learned a great deal from Donal Fallon’s podcast.”
professor mps via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/26/21
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“Love this. Listen every evening...makes me feel like I’m walking around Dublin. Only problem is I’m running out of the back catalogue and have to wait for the new ones! Have learnt more about Dublin here then in ten years living on Synge Street.”
Amo Dublin via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
06/14/21
“Donal has such a fresh way of looking at the things we pass by, but don’t see, everyday !
I’m particularly impressed by his dedication to being part of history sitting outside Grogans as they reopen 😎”
Carlow blow in via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
06/07/21
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“As a Dubliner who’s been living away from our fair city for the longest time I chanced upon this gem.
Every episode shines a light on a place, Person or event that has shaped the city and the suburbs. Donal is well known for his walking tours and In this podcast he shares his knowledge and his...”Read full review »
Louinga27 via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
06/06/21
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“Well worth a listen!”
WPBBob via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/04/21
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“Always fascinating and delivered by a very likeable narrator who throws in plenty of personal anecdotes”
NiallWalsh44 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/17/21
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“Genuinely brilliant podcast, I’ve listened to every single back catalog episode since finding this one. Amazingly diverse topics on Dublin and her history. Not to be missed”
Bacon 1989 via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
05/08/21
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“Enjoyable, informative, and educational. Makes me look at the city in a new way which is great.”
dunneef via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
05/06/21
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“Dónal takes great pride in where he comes from but most of all the stories of his fellow dubs. The enthusiasm with which the stories are presented is fantastic. I’m not a dub myself, but this is my new favourite history podcast. No Pasarán!”
BudLadKid via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
05/06/21
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“Interesting and varied exploration of Irish history. Always engaging and often lesser known but nevertheless fascinating topics. Keep on keepin on Donal”
odotaron via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
05/05/21
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“Delivered with clarity and lightly worn but deep knowledge. I am enjoying finding out more about my city with each episode. Keep it up! A really entertaining podcast.”
Rochester2016 via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
04/30/21
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“Really well written & presented. Highly recommended”
Daddyolive via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
04/29/21
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“So delighted to discover this podcast. Great mix of subject matter, excellent presentation, always interesting. Keep up the great work!
One year later, still my favourite podcast, Donal. The recent episode on Dublin cinemas brought back a memory of a Saturday night film in a Dublin boarding...”Read full review »
McNiftie via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
03/09/21
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“Donal Fallon’s podcasts are so well researched. As a Dub who has studied quite a bit about Dublin’s history I learn a lot from every episode. Very easy to listen to too.”
ponuallain via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
03/02/21
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“Every episode is very interesting & very well told by a nice voice”
Aunty Lena via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
03/01/21
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“I’ve binged this three times now and have enjoyed it all. The information, the storytelling, and the accent are all great!
Thank you!
Lara Jaeger”
hopscotch86 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/18/21
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