DocArchive: Irish Brent Goose Expedition
Every October, 90% of the entire world population of Brent Geese fly into Dublin Bay on their annual migration. In this documentary, we follow them on their 4,000km journey from Bathurst Island in the...
9 Mar 200945min
DocArchive: Factory Lives - The Price of Leather
Peter Woods tells of the closure of the Rawson’s Boot Factory in Dundalk in the 1960s. (Broadcast 2004)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Mar 200941min
DocArchive: Old Yellow Gloves
Raymond Chandler was an Anglo-American novelist and screenwriter who had an huge stylistic influence upon the modern day private detective story. His main fictional character, Philip Marlowe, is consi...
8 Mar 200944min
DocArchive (2004): Closing the Gaiety in Carrick On Shannon
The story of the final night at the Gaiety Cinema in Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. The cinema fell on hard times and closed in 2004 after more than 70 years business. This documentary relives the h...
8 Mar 200941min
DocArchive: Out of the dark
The value of education in prisons is often debated worldwide. Made over 25 years ago, this is the story of education in Irish prisons, from both the educators and from the prisoners themselves. Educat...
8 Mar 200939min
DocArchive: Headwaters - Cruising on the Shannon
The Shannon is Ireland's longest river. This documentary takes a relaxing and beautiful cruise on the upper Shannon, from Carrick on Shannon through to Knockivar lock to the Islands of Lough Key in Co...
8 Mar 200943min
DocArchive: Dying with Love
Every day around the world people die. This documentary focuses on the last days of peoples lives and the help, support and love that can ease the passing of someone in the home environment or in a ho...
7 Mar 200940min
DocArchive: Sunlight in the Garden
Louis MacNeice CBE (1907–'63), an Irish poet and playwright, was part of the generation of "thirties poets" which included W. H. Auden. His work recieved wide public praise during his lifetime due to ...
7 Mar 200949min
