RTÉ Radio 1: Documentary on One
The main weekly documentary slot on RTÉ Radio 1 and the largest arena for radio documentaries in Ireland.
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DocArchive: Bus to Glasgow Part 2
A two-part programme made on the first CIE Express bus ...
A two-part programme made on the first CIE Express bus from Dublin to Glasgow. Sean Mac Reamoinn is joined by a host of people including their Scottish guide and philosopher, Hamish Anderson for this guided tour from Belfast to Glasgow. (1971)
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DocArchive: Bus to Glasgow
A two-part programme made on the first CIE Express bus ...
A two-part programme made on the first CIE Express bus from Dublin to Glasgow. Sean Mac Reamoinn is joined by a host of people including their Scottish guide and philosopher, Hamish Anderson for this guided tour from Dublin to Glasgow. (1971)
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DocArchive: This Man Had Kept a School
Pádraig Pearse was not only committed to the political cause ...
Pádraig Pearse was not only committed to the political cause in Ireland, he was also committed to the preservation of the Irish language. Pearse wanted to make changes to the educational system and opened the first Irish high school for boys. (1979)
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The Boys of Foley Street
This award winning documentary begins in 1975 when Pat Kenny ...
This award winning documentary begins in 1975 when Pat Kenny recorded with a group of young men from inner city Dublin. Pat returned again in 1988 and then in 2008, Ciaran Cassidy revisited them to find out how their lives turned out. (2008)
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DocArchive: The McGraths
Dominic McGrath left the town of Lanesborough, Co Longford in ...
Dominic McGrath left the town of Lanesborough, Co Longford in 1827 and went to America. Now many generations later, the McGrath's have returned to the Midland's town to meet their Irish cousins at a big party on the banks of the River Shannon.(2000)
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DocArchive: Long Tails, 50 years of Greyhound Racing
Greyhound racing has been a popular sport in Ireland for ...
Greyhound racing has been a popular sport in Ireland for over a century. We hear an account about when greyhound racing first began in Ireland. We also hear stories from the tracks and remember the champion dogs that have been and gone. (1977)
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DocArchive: From zen to Karaoke - Kyoto on Show
Seamus Hosey, accompanied By Marita Harve, visits the ancient Japanese ...
Seamus Hosey, accompanied By Marita Harve, visits the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto. Famed for its many Buddhist Temples, Zen Shrines, and rock gardens. There’s plenty of sightseeing on offer in Kyoto – and lots of Karaoke bars to sing in. (1994)
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DocArchive: Breandan Bhreathnach
A look at the life and career of the Irish ...
A look at the life and career of the Irish music collector and uilleann piper Breandán Breathnach. He is recognised as being responsible for saving numerous tunes and is seen as an important figure in the preservation of traditional Irish music.
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DocArchive: My Dad's Depression
A really honest, open and brave story. Much gets talked ...
A really honest, open and brave story. Much gets talked about depression and its sufferers. But what about the family that live with that person? This is Conor McGinnity's personal story of how his father's depression has affected the whole family. (2011)
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DocArchive: Song From The Slum
This tells the story of Steo from the northside of ...
This tells the story of Steo from the northside of Dublin and of Simo, a young homeless man from the streets and slums of Nairobi who find a common language though music and hip hop. Together they produced a song called 'Fire'. (2010)
