Exploring the rich history, forgotten stories, curious characters and historic murders of Dublin City and Ireland.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Obscure Ireland With Peter
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Exploring the rich history, forgotten stories, curious characters and historic murders of Dublin City and Ireland.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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May 30, 2026
The Hanging of John Delahunt "The Teenage Throat Slitter of Dublin City"
<p>Welcome to Obscure Ireland With Peter the history podcast that takes a deep dive into the lesser known stories from Ireland's past and seeks to bring back to life the lives of the people whose stories of murder, defiance and bravery once gripped the nation and filled newspapers for weeks on end but have slowly faded from memory.</p><p>From long forgotten murders in the 19th century to more modern cases in living memory, I dive into the archives to uncover the true and often forgotten details of the lives of those who came before us.</p><br><p>If you enjoy the podcast please be sure to leave a rating on Spotify, Apple or wherever you are listening. It really helps more people discover the show and supports the podcast more than you might think. You can also find Obscure Ireland With Peter on Youtube where I visit the location of each story in person.</p><br><p><br></p><br><p>The Hanging of John Delahunt | A Shocking Tale of Murder, Greed and Lies from 19th Century Dublin, Ireland </p><br><p>In 1841 Dublin City was shocked by two brutal murders and a flurry of false accusations, arrests and dramatic trials that were driven by greed and prejudice as a killer continued to roam the streets. This is the disturbing tale of both John Delahunt who was executed for his crimes at Kilmainham Gaol and his innocent victims.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
September 7, 2025
Bang Bang The Story of a Dublin Street Character
The story of Thomas "Bang Bang" Dudley who became the most famous of Dublin's many street characters. Born into poverty and the tenements of early 1900s Dublin Thomas was a beloved character who travelled around the city holding mock shootouts with his famous key while hanging out of the back of trams and buses. This detailed podcast tells the story of his life from his birth in 1906, his beloved home in the liberties and how he became Dublin's answer to John Wayne. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
August 3, 2025
Death in The Dublin Slums
<p>In 1913 Dublin was a city in turmoil. Riddled with relentless poverty and row after row of filthy and dilapidated tenement housing the formerly grand Georgian Streets that had been the playground of the Anglo Irish Ascendency became a death trap for the 1000s of working class families that now lived in overcrowded homes built for the elite landowning overlords of Ireland. Every day the residents of Dublin's tenements faced disease, death and hunger in the eye and the year of 1913 would see their bones broken by the masonry of their decrepit homes and the batons of the Dublin Metropolitan Police. In September of that year two crowded tenement homes crumbled into the crowd killing 7 of their residents. This is the story of that sad day and of the bravery of a young man named Eugene Salmon who gave his life to save his siblings.</p><br><p>Irish History by Obscure Ireland With Peter.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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