RHISE: Real History in Simple English (A2-B1, Irish)

Episodes

• Trailer — Welcome to RHISE 01.01.2026

  What RHISE is, and how to choose your level and accent.
• Central Texas flooding · Jul 7, 2025 07.07.2025 3m

  Central Texas flooding · Jul 7, 2025
• OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before the U.S. Senate · May 16, 2023 16.05.2023 3m

  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before the U.S. Senate · May 16, 2023
• Sweden announces intent to join NATO · May 16, 2022 16.05.2022 3m

  Sweden announces intent to join NATO · May 16, 2022
• WHO declares COVID-19 pandemic on June 19 · Jun 19, 2020 19.06.2020 3m

  WHO declares COVID-19 pandemic on June 19 · Jun 19, 2020
• Novak Djokovic wins the 2019 Wimbledon men's singles final · Jul 14, 2019 14.07.2019 3m

  Novak Djokovic wins the 2019 Wimbledon men's singles final · Jul 14, 2019
• First four boys rescued from Tham Luang cave · Jul 8, 2018 08.07.2018 3m

  First four boys rescued from Tham Luang cave · Jul 8, 2018
• Escape of Rédoine Faïd from Réau prison · Jul 1, 2018 01.07.2018 3m

  Escape of Rédoine Faïd from Réau prison · Jul 1, 2018
• Saudi Arabia officially lifts ban on women driving · Jun 24, 2018 24.06.2018 3m

  Saudi Arabia officially lifts ban on women driving · Jun 24, 2018
• Permanent Court of Arbitration releases South China Sea ruling · Jul 12, 2016 12.07.2016 3m

  Permanent Court of Arbitration releases South China Sea ruling · Jul 12, 2016
• NASA's Juno spacecraft enters orbit around Jupiter · Jul 5, 2016 05.07.2016 3m

  NASA's Juno spacecraft enters orbit around Jupiter · Jul 5, 2016
• NASA's New Horizons spacecraft Pluto flyby · Jul 14, 2015 14.07.2015 4m

  NASA's New Horizons spacecraft Pluto flyby · Jul 14, 2015
• Confederate flag removed from South Carolina Statehouse · Jul 10, 2015 10.07.2015 3m

  Confederate flag removed from South Carolina Statehouse · Jul 10, 2015
• Crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 · Jul 6, 2013 06.07.2013 3m

  Crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 · Jul 6, 2013
• U.S. Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder · Jun 25, 2013 25.06.2013 2m

  U.S. Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder · Jun 25, 2013
• Edward Snowden arrives in Moscow from Hong Kong · Jun 23, 2013 23.06.2013 3m

  Edward Snowden arrives in Moscow from Hong Kong · Jun 23, 2013
• Edward Snowden reveals NSA surveillance programs · Jun 18, 2013 18.06.2013 3m

  Edward Snowden reveals NSA surveillance programs · Jun 18, 2013
• CERN announces discovery of Higgs boson-like particle · Jul 4, 2012 04.07.2012 3m

  CERN announces discovery of Higgs boson-like particle · Jul 4, 2012
• BP caps the Deepwater Horizon oil well · Jul 15, 2010 15.07.2010 3m

  BP caps the Deepwater Horizon oil well · Jul 15, 2010
• Arrest of 10 Russian 'deep-cover' agents in the United States · Jun 27, 2010 27.06.2010 3m

  Arrest of 10 Russian 'deep-cover' agents in the United States · Jun 27, 2010