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: Sands a hoor
In 1989, fifty Gardaí travelled to Namibia on an overseas ...
In 1989, fifty Gardaí travelled to Namibia on an overseas mission with the United Nations. The members who travelled were to become part of one of the UN's most successful mission, an historic moment for our national police force (Broadcast 1989)
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DocArchive: Our Father, Séamus Ennis
Séamus Ennis is revered as one of Ireland's best known ...
Séamus Ennis is revered as one of Ireland's best known Uilleann Pipers and Music Collectors who amassed thousands of tunes before his death in 1982. In this documentary he is remembered by his son Christopher and his daughter Catherine. (Broadcast 1988)
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DocArchive: They were our Ecstasy
On Nov 7th 1963, The Beatles paid their first visit ...
On Nov 7th 1963, The Beatles paid their first visit to Dublin to play two concerts at the Adelphi cinema. Mania ensued. The key people involved in that memoral day and night look back and share their experience of the Beatles in Dublin (Broadcast 1993)
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DocArchive: Sounds From Inner Space
This documentary listens in on the sounds that can be ...
This documentary listens in on the sounds that can be heard under the sea – the squeaking, creaking, groaning, singing, whining noises of aquatic life (first broadcast 1985).
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DocArchive: I remember Henry Ford
The story of Fords in Cork. For generations this was ...
The story of Fords in Cork. For generations this was a hugely successful company with an amazingly loyal workforce. Everything dates back to the Model T - yet despite surviving through most of the 20th century, its days were numbered (Broadcast 1982)
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DocArchive: Be Prepared!
8 young scouts from Killaloe, Co Clare take part in ...
8 young scouts from Killaloe, Co Clare take part in a survival weekend as part of the County Shield competition in the centenary year of scouting in Ireland (Broadcast 2008).
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DocArchive: In Fond Memory
This documentary looks at the war memorial park in Islandbridge, ...
This documentary looks at the war memorial park in Islandbridge, Dublin also known as the Irish National Memorial Gardens. Oficially opened in 1988, it pays tribute to the 49,400 Irish Soldiers who died in World War 1 from 1914-1918 (Broadcast 1989)
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DocArchive: Fairy, Faith and Folk
The belief in Fairies who hover about the physical world ...
The belief in Fairies who hover about the physical world in a harmless way - that is, unless they are disturbed (First broadcast 1984).
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DocArchive: An Injury for Life
Each year in Ireland, approximately 10,000 people receive an acquired ...
Each year in Ireland, approximately 10,000 people receive an acquired brain injury - from then on, they face a dramatically altered life. We get a glimpe of what life is like for Ned, Dermot and Noel, who live with an acquired brain injury.
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DocArchive: Ruths Story (1989)
The moving story of one girls battle in the final ...
The moving story of one girls battle in the final days of her life. (Broadcast 1989)