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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Doc Archive: This is his life Eamon Andrews
Des Hickey takes us on a journey through the life ...
Des Hickey takes us on a journey through the life of Eamon Andrews. Born and raised in Dublin, little did he know that his passion for boxing (he was an Irish Junior Middleweight champion) would lead to a long and successful career in broadcasting (1976)
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Doc Archive: Tullaghmurray Lass
February 14th 2002 at 3.40am, the Tullaghmurray Lass set sail ...
February 14th 2002 at 3.40am, the Tullaghmurray Lass set sail from Kilkeel, Co. Down. Michael Green (54), his son Michael (33) and his grandson Michael (8) were on board. 2hrs later, their boat sank with the loss of three generations of a family. (2005)
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Turn Right At Colorado Springs
Two miles high in the thin air of the Rocky ...
Two miles high in the thin air of the Rocky Mountains, a group of Irish people arrive on a volunteer mission to repair the legendary Colorado Trail. This is a tale of high adventure, generosity of spirit and selfless gallantry.
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The Curious Ear (2010): Ice Road Trucker
Dave Miller from CBC Canada in Yellowknife, Northern Territories, records ...
Dave Miller from CBC Canada in Yellowknife, Northern Territories, records Alex Debogorski as he drives his load across the harsh environment of frozen lakes to diamond mines in northern Canada. (First Broadcast 2010)
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The Curious Ear (2010): Girls On Wax
An extract from Louise Noone's final year documentary made as ...
An extract from Louise Noone's final year documentary made as part of the Media Arts Course in the Dublin Institute of Technology. She tells the story of female DJs, as they discuss their love of music, dance and their craft. (First Broadcast 2010)
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Fr. Paddy - A Young Man on a Mission
A documentary about 36-year-old Fr. Paddy Byrne, exploring one man's ...
A documentary about 36-year-old Fr. Paddy Byrne, exploring one man's view on the challenges and complexities of life as a priest in 2010.
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The Curious Ear (2011): Making My Coffin
Tyrone woman, Winifred Thompson, is preparing for death, but is ...
Tyrone woman, Winifred Thompson, is preparing for death, but is not ill. She is cutting willow to weave her own coffin. Stephanie Ritson contributes a piece of prose to the day. (First Broadcast 2011)
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Yola - Lost for Words
The search for a lost language called Yola takes Shane ...
The search for a lost language called Yola takes Shane Dunphy from a sunken island in Wexford harbour to the heart of rural Dorset and the ancient pathways of Cornwall.
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The Curious Ear (2010): The Sound of Science
As part of Science Week, 2010, the science club from ...
As part of Science Week, 2010, the science club from Moyle Park College, Clondalkin, Dublin went to visit the science labs at NUI Maynooth. Made by Terry Flanagan. (First Broadcast 2010)
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The Curious Ear (2010): "World's First Programme on an iPhone (Possibly)"
A gimmick? Yes, but worth a try - this entire ...
A gimmick? Yes, but worth a try - this entire programme was recorded, edited and sent for transmission on a smartphone. The programme speaks to different people in Cork City about their relationship with their phones. (First Broadcast 2010)
