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: Lacrymosa
The most intense and difficult experience that most of us ...
The most intense and difficult experience that most of us will ever know is the journey through the process of grieving after the death of a loved one. In this documentary people speak of their experience of death and the grieving process. (Broadcast 2000)
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DocArchive: Even The Walls Are Sweatin'
A documentary about one of the last functioning Irish ballrooms ...
A documentary about one of the last functioning Irish ballrooms – the Charlestown Ballroom in County Mayo which had its final night in 1997.
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DocArchive: I Was There
Each year, Easter marks a key moment in Ireland's history. ...
Each year, Easter marks a key moment in Ireland's history. The 1916 Easter Rising was an armed rising by Irish Republicans against English rule. 98yrs on, listen back to eyewitness accounts of that rising from this documentary first broadcast in 1960.
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DocArchive: Appleby Horse Fair
Each year the town of Appleby is filled with the ...
Each year the town of Appleby is filled with the sound of hooves and the sight of bow top caravans as it plays host to one of the biggest and oldest horse fairs in Europe (Broadcast 1978)
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DocArchive: Who Fears To Speak of '98
The summer when hurling became a national soap opera starting ...
The summer when hurling became a national soap opera starting with Offaly hurling manager Babs Keating is sacked after calling his team 'a heap of sheep'.
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DocArchive: Top Dog
John Skehan takes a look at the world of dogs. ...
John Skehan takes a look at the world of dogs. (Broadcast 1984) John Skehan takes a look at the world of dogs. (Broadcast 1984)
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DocArchive: In a Strange Land
A Finn, an American, a French man, and a Greek ...
A Finn, an American, a French man, and a Greek tell of their experience as immigrants to Ireland in the early 1980's (Broadcast 1981).
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DocArchive: Thoroughbred Horse Racing in Ireland
John Skehan delves into the world of Irish horse racing ...
John Skehan delves into the world of Irish horse racing and asks 'what is it that distinguishes an Irish horse?' (Broadcast 1975)
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DocArchive: You Can't Live on Love
A fascinating insight into the recessional times which gripped Ireland ...
A fascinating insight into the recessional times which gripped Ireland in the 1980s and the housewives who had to learn to live with unemployed husbands. (Broadcast 1984) A fascinating insight into the recessional times which gripped Ireland in the 1980s and the housewives who had to learn to live with unemployed husbands. (Broadcast 1984)
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DocArchive: Jame Gandon's Dublin
Some of Ireland’s finest building such as the Custom House ...
Some of Ireland’s finest building such as the Custom House & the Four Courts were designed by architect James Gandon, who worked in a classical, Palladian style in the late 1700s (Broadcast 1984).
