The Convention Centre Dublin
The Rest Is History: The Titanic Dublin
Overview
The Rest Is History: The Titanic comes to The Convention Centre Dublin on April 18, 2026, featuring award-winning historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook. This special live recording brings their critically acclaimed podcast to the stage with an in-depth exploration of the Titanic's history, combining scholarly rigor with the compelling storytelling that has made The Rest Is History the highest-ranked UK history podcast on Spotify and Apple. The duo interrogate the past and unpack one of maritime history's most dramatic narratives, delivering the drama and character-driven narrative that audiences love.
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook have built a global following by putting the narrative back into historical discourse, moving beyond textbook presentations to explore grand historical events and fascinating individual lives. Since its 2020 inception, the podcast has produced over 700 episodes and received the 2023 President's Medal from the British Academy—the first time this honour was awarded to a podcast. The Convention Centre Dublin provides a world-class venue for this intimate yet grand exploration of one of history's most enduring maritime tragedies. 
Highlights
Award-Winning Historians: Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook host the highest-ranked UK history podcast on Spotify and Apple, bringing their critically acclaimed expertise directly to the stage in Dublin.
The Titanic Deep Dive: Experience a special, in-depth exploration of the Titanic's history, combining scholarly rigour with the dramatic storytelling that has captivated over 700 podcast episodes.
British Academy Recognition: The Rest Is History received the 2023 President's Medal from the British Academy—the first podcast ever awarded this prestigious honour, reflecting the show's cultural significance.
Live Podcast Recording: Witness an exclusive live recording of The Rest Is History, capturing the spontaneous energy and witty banter that defines the podcast experience in an intimate theatrical setting.
Narrative-Driven History: Holland and Sandbrook reimagine how history is presented, focusing on compelling characters, grand narratives, and the dramatic elements that make historical events truly gripping.
Interactive Storytelling: Enjoy an evening where complex historical narratives are unpacked through expert analysis and engaging dialogue, bringing historical interrogation to life on stage.
Know Before You Go
The Rest Is History: The Titanic takes place at The Convention Centre Dublin, one of Ireland's leading event venues. Attendees should arrive early to allow time for entry procedures and to secure their seats. Standard venue policies apply regarding bag checks and security screening at entry points. Please check The Convention Centre Dublin's official website for current bag policies, prohibited items, and any age restrictions. Photography and recording policies may apply during the event—attendees are advised to check venue guidelines upon ticket purchase.
Hot Tip
Arrive at least 45 minutes before the 19:00 doors opening to navigate security screening and find your seat comfortably, as popular events at The Convention Centre Dublin often experience congestion during peak arrival times.
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