DocArchive: A Dream for Fatima
In 1995 the residents of Fatima Mansions, one of Dublin's most notorious and deprived communities, came together with the start of a dream. This story tracks that dream as it becomes a reality in 2005...
20 Touko 200939min
DocArchive: Barrios of Trujillo
The story about life in the shanty towns of Trujillo in Peru (Broadcast 1985) The story about life in the shanty towns of Trujillo in Peru (Broadcast 1985)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...
20 Touko 200944min
DocArchive: Return to Foley Street Dublin Bootboys
Pat Kenny returned to Foley Street in 1988 to find out what had happened to the bootboys who were originally featured in a 1975 doc. Thirteen years later after boyhood interviews, Pat went back and fo...
17 Touko 200944min
DocArchive (1980): No Place For Mermaids
The world of scuba diving is investigated by Maxwell Sweeney. This adventure sport is becoming increasingly popular with families. New divers speak about their happiness at seeing the other side of na...
17 Touko 200938min
DocArchive: What's Another Inch.
Plastic surgery is a now a billion dollar industry but is this a symptom of a society that has lost the run of itself and its obsession with beauty and perfection? (Broadcast 1980)See omnystudio.com/l...
16 Touko 200944min
The Curious Ear (2009): Through Cairo Airport
The story of two women, Magda and Bridgit. Magda is from Port Said in Egypt, Bridgit is from Caherciveen, Co. Kerry. Bridgit emigrated to Egypt for marriage; Magda moved to Dublin to do the same thing...
15 Touko 200921min
DocArchive: Rose - A Day in The Life
Rose Aherne is many things to many people. A general legend around the Camden Street area. She is a practical joker, cleaning lady and the star of this charming documentary. (Broadcast 1987)See omnyst...
15 Touko 200942min
DocArchive: Royal Hospital Kilmainham
When it was finished being built in 1684, the Royal Hospital was one of Ireland's finest buildings. When it came out of service in 1927 however, the building began to fall into disrepair. Here we look...
15 Touko 200945min
