The Curious Ear (2010): Blue Door
Katriona McFadden follows the story of a cottage, a postcard and a song in rural Co. Donegal. The story of a man who kept the front door of his cottage open for 30 years... She speaks to Ian Smith abo...
27 Okt 201018min
The Curious Ear (2010): Littoral Living
Rachel Ní Chuinn's audio essay on the nature of the inter-tidal zone. (First Broadcast 2010)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22 Okt 201013min
The Curious Ear (2010): Royal Canal
In September 2010, The Royal Canal in Dublin reopened to boat traffic. To mark the occasion, the TV programme, "Nationwide" organised two journeys: a boat trip from the M50 to the Shannon and a canoe ...
22 Okt 20108min
DocArchive (1981) Women and unemployment
This documentary looks at the effect that unemployment in the 1980s had on the people of Arklow, especially women. With most of the men were unemployed, women in Arklow started to look for opportuniti...
19 Okt 201038min
Love Notes
A radio documentary celebrating 40 years of the National Youth Orchestra and all it has brought to its members: a passion for music; enduring friendships, first loves and marriages, great pieces of mu...
14 Okt 201042min
The Curious Ear (2010): Big Music
Two archive pieces to mark RTE Big Music Week: one woman who still sings on the street and others who have the headphones on. (First Broadcast 2010)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11 Okt 201010min
Stuart Rosenblatt - The Keeper of the Faith
This radio documentary maps and explores Jewish Ireland, and our guide is Dubliner Stuart Rosenblatt author of the 16-volume Rosenblatt Series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Okt 201034min
The Forgotten Visit
The visit of a United States President to Ireland that seems to have faded in collective memory of many, despite the fact that it had people lining the streets to welcome Richard Nixon on his trip to ...
1 Okt 201040min
