DocArchive (1999): The Tar Road to Sligo
A documentary about musicians Thom Moore and Vincent Harrison and their relationship to Ireland and America. Singer/Songwriter Thom Moore was born in California. Fiddle Player Vincent Harrison is from...
16 Jan 200941min
DocArchive (1981): Limerick's Theatres
Limerick is a city steeped in culture and history. It also has a great history in amateur andprofessional dramatics. In this piece, Pat Feeley explores the theatre scene of Limerick in 1981. From the ...
15 Jan 200939min
DocArchive (1974): The Relevance of St Thomas
A programme compiled to mark the 700 year anniversary of the death of philosopher and theologian, St. Thomas Aquinas.; He was born in Italy, but worked throughout Europe. Perhaps his greatest contribu...
15 Jan 200948min
DocArchive (2009): On Hunting
A documentary from the Australian national broadcaster ABC that follows a group of professional hunters. It examines ideas about hunting and asks a question: if we kill an animal for food, is it murde...
15 Jan 200940min
DocArchive (1981): Stand and Deliver
In 1981 there was a dearth of comedians in Ireland. In this documentary Des Hickey finds out from the people who put themselves on the line in front of an audience. He joins the search for comedy perf...
14 Jan 200938min
DocArchive (1976): Living with Cancer
Thousands of people die from cancer each year in Ireland. Experts say that the earlier cancer is detected, the more treatable it can be. In this documentary, Ruth Buchanan looks at the different ways ...
14 Jan 200939min
DocArchive (2007): The Blue Watch
For a week in 2007, Liam O'Brien joined up with The Blue Watch, stationed at Anglesea Street in Cork. Their shifts change between day shifts and nights shifts, most are 12hrs. However, nothing is rout...
14 Jan 200940min
DocArchive (2009): This is Maria McCrae
Maria McCrae spent most of her life in foster care. When she tried to look for her family, social services made the search extremely difficult. This documentary raises serious questions about the righ...
13 Jan 200943min
