# Seán Lemass was a patriot Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/gript-media-podcasts-872548/se-n-lemass-was-a-patriot Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/gript-media-podcasts-872548/se-n-lemass-was-a-patriot.md Podcast: [Gript Media Podcasts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gript-media-podcasts-872548) Published: 2026-04-15T11:19:58+00:00 Episode link: https://griptmedia.podbean.com/e/sean-lemass-was-a-patriot/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wtd3khznw84vjmsn/EP23_MY_GRANNY_IS_IRISH7w059.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gript-media-podcasts-872548/episodes/se-n-lemass-was-a-patriot Duration seconds: 2716 ## Resource In this episode of just 46 mins, Ronan covers nearly 100 years of Irish politics. He explains how Lemass modernised Ireland, met President Kennedy, how he took Ireland to Europe, and why Dublin airport should be called Sean Lemass airport ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gript-media-podcasts-872548/episodes/se-n-lemass-was-a-patriot/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/gript-media-podcasts-872548/se-n-lemass-was-a-patriot.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.