Qui était Saint Patrick ?

En 1540, une terrible canicule a fait des centaines de milliers de victimes en Europe ! "Sévère sécheresse à travers le monde entier", peut-on lire dans le journal météorologique du recteur de l’université de Cracovie. Il s'agit certainement d'un des événements climatiques les pl ...  Show more

Rue, avenue, boulevard, chemin, route, allée… Pourquoi donne-t-on des noms différents à ces voies ? Dans ce nouvel épisode de Culture G, découvrez l’origine étonnante de ces termes que nous utilisons au quotidien (sans forcément les comprendre) ! Bonne écoute. 🚗Un podcast présen ...  Show more

We all have a story about St Patrick's Day and our guest on the podcast today, Adrian Mulligan has a few. Adrian is an Associate Professor of Geography at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania. We had a fascinating talk about the origins of St Patrick's day, Irish Nationalism, how ...  Show more

Man, myth or legend... who was the real Saint Patrick? Did he really banish all the snakes from Ireland? Where does the shamrock tradition come from? And was he even Irish?

In this episode, Tristan is joined by Professor Lisa Bitel of USC Dornsife to find out more ab ...

Though St Patrick is honoured by millions of revellers worldwide every year, few know more about him than the popular myths concerning shamrocks and snakes. The real story of St Patrick reads like an adventure story, involving kidnapping, enslavement, and daring escapes. But how ...  Show more

Though St Patrick is honoured by millions of revellers worldwide every year, few know more about him than the popular myths concerning shamrocks and snakes. The real story of St Patrick reads like an adventure story, involving kidnapping, enslavement, and daring escapes. But how ...  Show more