DocArchive: Here be Monsters
For centuries, strange creatures have been sighted in the Clifden area in Galway. And so in 1979, Myles Dungan went to investigate. Noted in history, could these creatures still exist? Could it be pos...
12 Maj 200939min
Doc Archive (2003): Truckstops
Paddy O’Gorman speaks to truck drivers at Mother Hubbards restaurant, Co. Kildare about their lives and work. These men travel throughout Europe driving, in what can be described as a lonely existence...
10 Maj 200914min
DocArchive: Low Hills in the Evening
What will happen any us when we grow old? Where will we live and whom will we live with? This documentary goes inside the nursing homes and institiutions of Ireland, meeting both residents and their c...
10 Maj 200942min
DocArchive (1979): This Man Had Kept a School
A bilingual documentary on Scoil Eanna - the boy’s school founded by 1916 leader Padraig Pearse. Pearse was committed to the preservation of the Irish language. The school would prove to be a success ...
9 Maj 200941min
DocArchive: Giant on the Lagan
Belfast was once the greatest shipyard in the world. This is the story of those glorious days stretching back to the 19th century. In particular, the Harland and Woolf yard is renowned for building th...
9 Maj 200940min
DocArchive: The Birth of The Express
‘The Express’ was a regional tabloid set up in Louth in 1978 and this bilingual documentary charts the creation of the publication; from the initial idea, to the very first edition and its delivery th...
8 Maj 200941min
DocArchive: Dudley Kane: Darach O'Cathain is here in Leeds
In 1963 the Sean Nós singer Darach Ó Cathain emigrated from Connemara to Leeds, England with his wife and family. This documentary follows their journey. "When you've music in you, you're hearing musi...
8 Maj 200940min
DocArchive: Before the Beat
A look at what was involved in training up the members of Ireland's Police Force in the 1980s. (Broadcast 1985)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Maj 200943min
