DocArchive (1994): Cistercian Christmas Glencairn Abbey
St Mary's Abbey, Glencairn is the only Cistercian monastery for women in Ireland. Glencairn Abbey is a working Abbey and in addition to the practical running of the monastery, the sisters work on thei...
25 Mar 200944min
DocArchive: The Sally Ann
The Salvation Army, affectionately known as the 'Sally Ann', was founded in 1865 in England. This is an account of their operations in Ireland in 1983, and the many social issues members found themsel...
25 Mar 200943min
DocArchive: From the outside in
A documentary which marks the first 50 years of the Irish Dept of Social, Community and Family Affairs tracing its past, present and future. By 2015, it's estimated that the number of welfare dependan...
24 Mar 200942min
DocArchive: Songs my Mother taught me
The story of a British war bride in Canada and her grown son, Chris, who retraces his own path in life via his mother's unusual history. Chris' parents marraige was a deeply unhappy one and he, the on...
24 Mar 200941min
DocArchive: Factory Lives - The Price of Bacon
In the fourth programme in the ‘Factory Lives’ series, “The Price of Bacon” tells the story of the closure of the Castlebar Bacon Factory in the 1980s.(Broadcast 2004)See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
23 Mar 200942min
DocArchive: Float like a butterfly, Sting like a bee
A documentary that delves into the gruelling but rewarding world of the Matt Talbot boxing club in Dublin by following one 14 year old local lad, Patrick Dennan, who wins the Dublin boys title and qua...
23 Mar 200941min
DocArchive: Shirley Goldfarb - An American in Paris
When American-born artist Shirley Goldfarb died in Paris in 1980, most of her work was simply stored in her studio. She left New York in 1950 moving to Paris. This documentary examines the life and wo...
23 Mar 200941min
DocArchive: I don't remember me
Myalgia Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) is a complex and debilitating physiological illness. This documentary meets with M.E. sufferers - One of the greatest problems they have is that they appear perfectly ...
23 Mar 200940min
