DocArchive: The Dismissal of Eileen Flynn
In 1982 Ms Flynn was dismissed from her teaching job at a Convent in New Ross, Co Wexford - unmarried with a baby son, she was living with the baby's father. This is Eileen's story "for failing to mai...
13 Okt 200942min
DocArchive: Bus Home Long Distance Buses
For many of us long distance bus journeys are part of our lives - returning home or heading to far flung places. Each journey has its own story. In this short doc we hear the stories from both travell...
13 Okt 20096min
DocArchive: Herman
Herman is a bachelor farmer in Co.Galway. This documentary looks at his life on the farm, how he keeps his animals, his attitude to marraige, havesting through the emergency in times gone by. This is ...
13 Okt 200940min
DocArchive: Irija
This radio documentary follows Latvian woman Irija De Paor as she returns to the country that she left over 40 years ago as a refugee. Irija went on to work in England, marry an Irish man and make Ire...
12 Okt 200935min
DocArchive: Left Wing
It's generally accepted that about 10% of the adult population are left-handed, and that left-handedness is more common in males than females. So is left better than right or right better than left? '...
12 Okt 200942min
DocArchive: From the Miners to Posterity
Miners talk about their work and their experiences mining in Arigna, Leitrim. They talk about the conditions in the mines before unionisation, the dangers, including diseases and accidents and the fam...
12 Okt 200943min
DocArchive: Rebel Angel
This award winning doc tells the story of heroin - a highly addictive drug - and one addicts fight against it. Its abuse has repercussions that extend far beyond the individual user - sometimes having...
12 Okt 200942min
DocArchive: Heart of the Mater
This radio documentary about the tragedy, the trauma and the triumph of a heart transplant operation recorded in the Mater Hospital. (Broadcast 1990)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
12 Okt 200942min
