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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The Long Goodbye
The award winning tender and loving story of a husband, ...
The award winning tender and loving story of a husband, Matt, and his wife, Mai, whose lives have changed entirely since Mai was diagnosed with alzheimers. This is a story of a solemn promise made in marraige 'In sickness and health, till death do we part'
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"Moscow" Joe's Weird TV
'Moscow' Joe McKinley was eccentric. His Co. Antrim house, inside ...
'Moscow' Joe McKinley was eccentric. His Co. Antrim house, inside and out, was bizarre. His appearance was eye-catching. He was, simply, fascinating. In this extract from "Morning Glory" in 2001, presented by Kay Sheehy, you can hear why.
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One Fine Day - When Wexford Went to Croker
An account of the 1956 All Ireland hurling Final between ...
An account of the 1956 All Ireland hurling Final between Wexford and Cork, which is considered by most to be one of the finest games of hurling ever seen. (Broadcast 2007)
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Sound Matters
A journey into sound and how it plays such an ...
A journey into sound and how it plays such an influential, yet often undervalued role in our lives - we explore the many ways sound interacts with us, and how we interact with it.
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Kobe Luminarie
At the end of a dreadful year for Japan, Julien ...
At the end of a dreadful year for Japan, Julien Clancy has found the people of Kobe have a most unusual way of remembering their tragedies and lifting their spirits. (A short Irish documentary from RTE Radio Ireland.)
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This is it, Kiddo
The complex and emotional journey of one couple trying to ...
The complex and emotional journey of one couple trying to complete their family and their ten-year dream. John and Mary are trying to have a baby through IVF and after many years, this is their last chance. A delicate story of life and hope
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Dave Time
You've heard of Greenwich Mean Time and Daylight Saving Time...but, ...
You've heard of Greenwich Mean Time and Daylight Saving Time...but, Dave Time? It's an invention of one Dublin man. Actually, it's not, it's just that he's late all the time. Then there's the story of his granny checking out who he's sleeping with...
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Codename Paddy O'Brien
Jim and Donal O'Donovan are father and son. Unbeknownst to ...
Jim and Donal O'Donovan are father and son. Unbeknownst to each other, both lived double lives, both connected to Germany and both at very crucial periods in the nation's history. (2007)
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Three Rivers - One Summer
One man's extraordinary promise to his dying father: that he ...
One man's extraordinary promise to his dying father: that he would race in the Cork Lee Swim. Ger Philpott had swum competitively in pools but not in open water - he hated the idea. So, why did his father make this strange deathbed request?
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See, what you wrote?
A group of 10 and 11-year olds quiz author, Brian ...
A group of 10 and 11-year olds quiz author, Brian Gallagher, at the ILAC Library, Dublin: how he writes, keeping tension, the characters' names and, yes, how much he makes from them. Producer, Ronan Kelly (Short Irish documentary, RTE Radio Ireland.)
