DocArchive: Four in a row
What does it take to become a pop radio DJ? Almost 30yrs ago, four djs tried to answer that question - Simon Young and Larry Gogan from RTE Radio 2, Janice Long from BBC Radio 1 and Declan Meehan from...
20 Kesä 200942min
DocArchive: Blessed Be The Fruit of the Loom
The textile manufacturer Fruit of the Loom were the focus of employment in Inishowen and when they left they created an employment blackspot at a time when Irish employment was at its peak. (First Bro...
19 Kesä 200941min
DocArchive: Home Is The Hero
In 1963, a descendent of famine emigrants returned to his ancestral home - President John F. Kennedy arrived in Ireland to a rapturous and emotional welcome (first broadcast 1985).See omnystudio.com/l...
19 Kesä 200942min
DocArchive: Three Rock Mountain
Three Rock Mountain is 450 metres tall. Located on the edge of Dublin City, it's the ideal site for radio and television transmitters. This is a portrait of the Mountain as seen through the eyes of th...
19 Kesä 200940min
DocArchive: The Lino Crossing - Tales Of The Observed
This is a challenging documentary made by Mary Duffy, disabled artist and ex radio producer. This is a rare insight into the lived life of the disabled-unvarnished accounts of the struggle for rights,...
19 Kesä 200940min
If you're new here, listen to this - it'll give a flavour of what we're about
This is a montage of clips from over 30 of our documentaries. It gives a flavour of the type of stories we tell and the type of people involved in telling those stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for...
19 Kesä 20093min
DocArchive: Wilhelm Maestro (1989)
The Irish Army No.1 Band was formed in 1923 and its first Director was Colonel Fritz Brase. The band has performed at many major Irish ceremonial occasions since its inception. Here we look at the ama...
19 Kesä 200957min
DocArchive: The lost world of Art Ó Laoghaire
An exploration of the death of Art Ó Laoghaire and the lament written by his wife Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill, 'Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire'. One of the greatest laments ever written, this poem captures ...
18 Kesä 200941min
