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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Anatomy of a Recession - The 100 Days
Back in the heady days of the affluent Celtic Tiger, ...
Back in the heady days of the affluent Celtic Tiger, it wasn't until 2008 that we began to get a sneaking sense that things were seriously starting to go wrong. This is the story of the first 100 days of Irelands recession and fall of the Celtic Tiger.
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The Tattie Hokers - The Migrant Workers of North Mayo
A radio documentary that tells the stories of migrant workers ...
A radio documentary that tells the stories of migrant workers from North Mayo and their journeys to Scotland to pick potatoes during the 20th century to earn a meagre living and support their families at home.
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About A Pop Song (The Curious Ear)
Learning all about the 2007 Sugababes hit, "About You Now". ...
Learning all about the 2007 Sugababes hit, "About You Now". (A short Irish radio documentary from RTE Radio Ireland)
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Generation X Factor
Jedward-mania hit the country in the autumn of 2009. This ...
Jedward-mania hit the country in the autumn of 2009. This radio documentary looks at life inside the pop bubble - and what happens when the bubble bursts, talking to previous Irish contestants of the competition.
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The Curious Ear: Peter Healy Luthier
Peter Healy makes stringed instruments and invites groups to his ...
Peter Healy makes stringed instruments and invites groups to his home to play them. Shorter Irish audio documentaries from radio in Ireland and abroad.
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The Curious Ear (2010): More Than Paintings
Joe McFadden, Margaret Harrington and Jill Rowe are three volunteers ...
Joe McFadden, Margaret Harrington and Jill Rowe are three volunteers who help out in the National Gallery, Dublin. As well as being volunteers there, they love to visit the gallery and have favourite artists and pieces of art. (First Broadcast 2010)
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The Curious Ear (2010): Vladimir's audio email
Sounds and pictures from the old Russian town of Sergiyev ...
Sounds and pictures from the old Russian town of Sergiyev Posad as emailed by Vladimir Kryutchev. (First Broadcast 2010)
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The Curious Ear: Dead Snow
An extract from a series of podcasts about James Joyce's ...
An extract from a series of podcasts about James Joyce's short story, "The Dead"...shorter radio documentaries on Irish radio from Ireland and abroad. An extract from a series of podcasts about James Joyce's short story, "The Dead"...shorter radio documentaries on Irish radio from Ireland and abroad.
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A Piece of Cloth
An award winning documentary that tells the story of Gorey ...
An award winning documentary that tells the story of Gorey schoolgirl Shekinah Egan, who, at 14, found herself at the centre of a controversy over the wearing of the hijab. Could this young Wexford girl make a difference in standing up for her beliefs?
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Death in Kerry
A documentary that tells the Story of 'The Field' and ...
A documentary that tells the Story of 'The Field' and how a dispute between two farmers over bog land in mountainous rural Kerry, Ireland, during the 1950s culminated in Richard Harris's nomination for an Oscar in 1991.
