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GunPlot

Hosted by RTÉ · history · EN

17 episodesAudience: 2
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Lies, spies, and betrayal led to the defining political scandal of modern Ireland, the Arms Crisis. What happened to the truth? Questions still remain... 'GunPlot' is a new 9 part podcast series - and TV documentary from RTÉ.

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Questions about GunPlot

What is GunPlot about?

Lies, spies, and betrayal led to the defining political scandal of modern Ireland, the Arms Crisis. What happened to the truth? Questions still remain... 'GunPlot' is a new 9 part podcast series - and TV documentary from RTÉ.

Who hosts GunPlot?

GunPlot is hosted by RTÉ. The show has published 17 episodes to date.

What has GunPlot covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Where is Jón? - Trailer" (8 January 2025, 3 minutes), "Finding Samantha: Trailer" (21 April 2023, 1 minute), and "Tiger Roll, The People's Horse. Episode 1: A Star Is Born" (23 February 2022, 31 minutes).

How often does GunPlot publish?

GunPlot publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 17 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on GunPlot?

Booking probability for GunPlot is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. GunPlot requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. GunPlot's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

RTÉ hosts GunPlot, a history podcast with 17 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Jan 8, 20253 min

    When Jón Jónsson flew into Dublin in February 2019, he was in good spirits and looking forward to playing at the Dublin Poker Festival. However, within just 24 hours, Jón walked out of his hotel and disappeared. So what...

  • Apr 21, 20231 min

    A woman who has created more than 100 fake identities. A young girl found wandering the streets of Dublin. A teenager deported from Canada. Stories of sustained sexual abuse at the hands of many. Kidnapping charges...

  • Jun 17, 20211h 6mS1

    The fourth and final recordings we have from the Arms Trial. Taking place on the morning of October 20th 1970, this is the unedited courtroom tape recording of the closing address to the jury by Niall McCarthy, Charlie...

  • Jun 16, 202150 minS1

    The third of four recordings we have from the Arms Trial. Taking place on the morning of October 20th 1970, this is the unedited courtroom tape recording of a legal argument. This is something you never read about from...

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  • Jun 15, 202145 minS1

    The second of four recordings we have from the Arms Trial. Taking place on the afternoon of October 16th 1970, this is the unedited courtroom tape recording of the opening speech by Peter Maguire, Charlie...

  • Jun 14, 20211h 26mS1

    The first of four recordings we have from the Arms Trial. Taking place on the morning of October 16th 1970, this is the unedited courtroom tape recording of Captain James Kelly being cross examined by Seamus...

  • Episode #9

    EP9 - Fallout

    Jun 7, 202141 minS1

    More than 50 years after the Arms Crisis of 1970, the effects echo through to today. There was personal fallout, financial fallout, social fallout and political fallout. It was, and continues to be, the biggest...

  • Episode #8

    EP8 - The Trial

    May 31, 202143 minS1

    A stunning period in Irish life comes to a climax. Four men stand before the High Court, charged with conspiring to import arms and ammunition illegally into Ireland. A Government Minister, an Army officer, a Belgian...

  • Episode #7

    EP7 - Implosion

    May 24, 202144 minS1

    The country is about to wake up to some shocking news. The plan to secretly import weapons is blown wide open and the dominoes are about to start falling with devastating consequences for some of those involved...

  • May 17, 202135 minS1

    Attempts continue to bring black market sub-machine guns and pistols into Ireland. But when an Irish policeman is shot on the streets of Dublin, everything changes. And the forces seeking to undo the entire plot to...

  • Episode #5

    EP5 - Deeper

    May 10, 202132 minS1

    The hunt for guns leads to a meeting in Antwerp with a shady arms dealer. The Minister for Defence issues a directive that could lead to an invasion of Northern Ireland. A group of men wait at Dublin Port for a shipment...

  • Episode #4

    EP4 - Muzzy

    May 3, 202136 minS1

    It’s October 1969 and the truth is becoming murky. A plan to buy weapons begins to come together. And a group of men go shopping for guns. But what happens when the arms dealer they meet is actually a foreign spy...

  • Apr 26, 202141 minS1

    A secret plan by members of the Irish Government to import guns into Ireland begins to come together. But forces are gathering in the wings to scupper it. Will the plot survive? (Ep3/9). Released Weekly. &nbsp...

  • Episode #2

    EP2 - Invasion

    Apr 19, 202139 minS1

    As tensions continue to rise, the Irish Army is hurriedly moved to the border of Northern Ireland. Is this a sign that Ireland is going to take on the might of the British Empire? One Irish government minister hopes so...

  • Apr 12, 202132 minS1

    An Irish Army Captain goes on holidays – a strange kind of holiday. To a city where he knows there is likely to be ‘trouble’. He arrives as a three-day street battle, now known as 'the Battle of the...

  • Mar 30, 20211 minS1

    Lies, spies, and betrayal led to the defining political scandal of modern Ireland. What happened to the truth? Questions still remain... 'GunPlot' - a new 9 part podcast series and TV documentary from...

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