Doc Archive: Stone Cutters
Stone cutters, quarry men and the long tradition of masonry families in Barnacullia, Co Dublin, where granite has been its life blood for the past 200 years (first broadcast 1976).See omnystudio.com/l...
1 Jan 201042min
DocArchive: The Great Debate
The legend of Oisín and Saint Patrick is retold in this dramatisation from 1976.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1 Jan 201057min
DocArchive: The Game Is Not Over Yet - 50 Years of Radio Sport
The first sports broadcasting on Irish radio was on 9th January 1926 when the Irish rugby team due to play France was listed on air. This archive documentary from 1976 takes a look at the art of sport...
1 Jan 201059min
DocArchive: There's a Darkness on the Edge of Town
19 members of the travelling community in Tallagh have died in 18 months through death by suicide. This documentary goes behind the statistics to look at the human stories of those most affected.See o...
1 Jan 201036min
DocArchive: O Commemorate Me
Marking the centenary of his birth, this programme is based primarily in Patrick Kavanagh's birthplace of Iniskeen and in other towns in South Monaghan featuring events as the inauguration of the Nati...
1 Jan 201040min
A Day With The Dutch (The Curious Ear)
Three unusual stories from the Netherlands: A restaurant with beds...a museum where they lock you in a shipping container...and students whose homes are containers. (2007) (A short Irish radio documen...
1 Jan 201014min
DocArchive: The Guest
Cellist Richard Groocock lost his young son to suicide. Kevin, a promising trombone player, was 20 when he took his life. This story explores whether music can still be played and enjoyed in a family ...
1 Jan 201037min
DocArchive: Like The Wings of a Butterfly
Emma Fogarty lives with Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), a painful genetic skin disorder which causes her skin layers to separate and blister at the slightest touch. This is a glimpse into the world of Emm...
1 Jan 201040min
