
DocArchive (1978): He Might Have Won Fame In The End
At the age of 38 Thomas MacDonagh was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising. This documentary explores his role in shaping Modern Ireland through his literary works and political activism.See omnys...
16 Jan 197840min

DocArchive (1977): The Garden of Eden
Originally from Manchester, Gill Gairdner and Rod Alston, moved to Eden in Leitrim with an idea to make a garden that is both productive and beautiful, and a farm that is capable of supporting those l...
17 Okt 197738min

DocArchive(1977); Squirrel Catcher
Alyn Walsh has his dream job. He is a squirrel catcher. Dick Warner explores the unusual world of squirrel trapping with Alyn and finds out what drives him to do this job in such an isolated forest en...
22 Mai 197735min

DocArchive (1976): Yer Only Man
Who is the man Myles na gCopaleen? Brian O'Nolan was regarded as a major figure in twentieth century Irish literature. His novelswere written under the pen name Flann O'Brien, whilst his satirical col...
10 Jul 197643min

DocArchive(1976): 80 Years of Cinema in Ireland: Sound Films
Sonny Boy, one of the most successful theme songs ever written, introduced the "talkie" picture to Ireland. It was sung by Al Jolson in The Singing Fool, the film has screened at the opening of the Ca...
1 Mai 197643min





















