# A FUGITIVE AND A PATRIOT: Rory Carroll Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/a-fugitive-and-a-patriot-rory-carroll Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/a-fugitive-and-a-patriot-rory-carroll.md Podcast: [The Mick Clifford Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179) Published: 2026-03-26T20:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-mick-clifford-podcast/episodes/awaiting-blurb Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/61b74e13c77fb70012df9539/e/69c40b8b176efa525798cb46/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/episodes/a-fugitive-and-a-patriot-rory-carroll Duration seconds: 2455 ## Resource A new book by Guardian Ireland correspondent Rory Carroll examines the hunt by British intelligence to capture Roger Casement and his role in assisting to foment, and ultimately attempting to call off, the 1916 Rising. The book is a unique take on the life of not just Casement but other figures who were central to the Rising and the British intelligence chief who was engaged in fighting a war against Germany as well as suppressing rebellion in Ireland. Rory Carroll is this week’s guest on the podcast.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/episodes/a-fugitive-and-a-patriot-rory-carroll/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/a-fugitive-and-a-patriot-rory-carroll.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.