DocArchive: The Turret Room - Edward Martyn
A portrait of Irish dramatist, patron of the arts, and nationalist, Edward Martyn. From his relationship with his mother, to his life in Irish theatre, this documentary charts this Irishman's fascinat...
19 Aug 200944min
DocArchive: Historical Society Trinity
Established in 1770, the Trinity Historical Society is the oldest undergrad debating society in the world and has a long and eventful history. It has hosted guest speeches from some of the most influe...
18 Aug 200958min
DocArchive (1969): Miracles and Mysteries
Miracle and mystery plays were a form of medieval drama. These plays were mostly about religion and were used to teach people about the bible. The Abbey Theatre in Dublin ran a series of these plays i...
18 Aug 200958min
DocArchive: Hunting with the crowd
A radio documentary that goes inside the social studies class in Mountjoy Prison in Dublin and sees what if any impact it can make. The prison, nicknamed The Joy, is a closed, medium security prison a...
18 Aug 200942min
DocArchive: From Clooneen To Ilkley Moor Ba'tat
A radio documentary about family mythologies in Ireland (broadcast 1999)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17 Aug 200942min
DocArchive: Movement on Rock
A radio documentary which explores the world of the rock climber through the face of Clogwybdu'rarddu in Wales, graded a virtually impossible E9 climb. Enter into an esoteric world where ropes, picks ...
17 Aug 200942min
DocArchive: The Larkin Way
The story of social and industrial change in Ireland inspired by the life and work of Labour Party politician and trade union official James Larkin Junior (First broadcast 1969).See omnystudio.com/lis...
16 Aug 200958min
DocArchive: Something Changed
A radio documentary about the artist Brian McGuire and the effect of his art classes in the maximum security prison located in Portlaoise - a prison which houses Ireland's most dangerous criminals (Br...
16 Aug 200942min
