DocArchive: The Things We Remember
Rosie Guihen left Tarmon in Co Leitrim for Manchester in 1946. Her sister Teresa followed her two years later. 'The Things We Remember' tells their story. Rosie Guihen left Tarmon in Co Leitrim for Ma...
3 Apr 200940min
DocArchive: Mary Mercers Legacy
This is the story of a remarkable building, which was home to a number of remarkable people - the Mercers Hospital in Dublin. (Broadcast 1983)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3 Apr 200944min
DocArchive (1995): The Half Blind Quarter Poet
Owen Nestor is the toast of many Galway parishes for his poems and ballads. He lost the sight of one eye when a sod of turf fell off a cart and hit him. The explanation for his self deprecating soubri...
2 Apr 200942min
DocArchive: Choirs at Sea
The story about some of the artists who attended and performed at the 91st Manx Music Festival.(Broadcast 1983)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2 Apr 200943min
DocArchive: Women of the Rising
To mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of Cumann na mBan, another chance to listen to some personal accounts from its members regarding the Easter Rising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
2 Apr 200930min
DocArchive: The Pigeon Fanciers
The joy behind the hobby of pigeon keeping. We meet the dedicated pigeon fanciers who are keeping the ancient sport of pigeon racing alive, hear why they do it, and how they do it (Broadcast 1982).See...
2 Apr 200940min
DocArchive: Irish Down Under
A documentary based on the 1983 bicenntenial conference on Irish-Australian links held in Kilkenny - examining the importrance of Irish pioneers, the social advance of the Irish, and intermarriage blu...
1 Apr 200943min
DocArchive: Florries Follies
Florrie Rush-McGowan on her career in entertainment in America. In this programme from 1983, the 85 year old Florrie reflects on her life from the Easter Rising of 1916, to the stages of Speakeasies i...
1 Apr 200943min
