Shipping Up to Boston
In this episode, Liam and Scott speak to Kevin about his life as a journalist, Boston politics, and the future of Irish American politics in the US.
Shenanigans: The US-Ireland Relationship in Uncertain Times
In this episode, Trina speaks to Liam and Scott about her career, the current state of Irish-American relations, and what lies in store for the future.
Ted Smyth: The Irish Diplomat
In the seventh episode of “The Last Hurrah”, Liam and Scott talk to Ted Smyth about his career as an Irish diplomat in the United States during the Carter and Reagan administrations, the importance of Irish soft power, and the role of Irish America in the election of Joe Biden.
Joan Walsh: What’s the Matter with White People?
In the sixth episode of “The Last Hurrah”, Liam and Scott talk to Joan Walsh about her Irish Catholic family and childhood, the divisions within Irish America and the future of Irish America and the Democratic Party.
Unintended Consequences: The Story of Irish Immigration to the US Since 1965
In this episode, Scott and Liam speak with Ray about Irish American politics since the 1990s and look at how the political dynamics of "Irish America" have changed over the years.
From Democrats to Divided Loyalties: Irish American Politics 1930s to the 1990s
In the fourth episode of The Last Hurrah, Liam and Scott sit down with Professor Meagher for a conversation on how Irish American Catholics remade the Democratic Party, Irish America’s role in World War II and the Cold War, and its shift toward the Republican Party in the latter half of the 20th century.
