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: The Joe Lynch Story
A look at the career of one of Irelands best ...
A look at the career of one of Irelands best loved entertainers - Joe Lynch. Focusing at his years with Radio Eireann and with the Abbey, and his cross channel work in the 1970s which established him in an international career. (1976)
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DocArchive: The Glen Road to Carrick
Fiddle player Paul O'Shaughnessy's revisits The Glen area of Co ...
Fiddle player Paul O'Shaughnessy's revisits The Glen area of Co Donegal which was a place of formative experience for him. This documentary is an exploration of a musical style told through this tune and the memories of those who've played it. (2006)
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DocArchive: The Ffrench Connection
This is the story of two great estates, one in ...
This is the story of two great estates, one in Monivea, County Galway - the other in Simbirsk, Russia. It is also the story of the woman who owned those two estates - Kathleen Ffrench - and her cousin Rosamunde ffrench. (2009)
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DocArchive: From Val Vousden Till Now
Fifty years of entertainment recalled by Maureen Potter, Jack Cruise, ...
Fifty years of entertainment recalled by Maureen Potter, Jack Cruise, Joe Linnane and many others, together with excerpts from radio shows down the years. (1976)
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DocArchive: The Fathers House
An intimate and powerful story of heroin, hurt and friendship ...
An intimate and powerful story of heroin, hurt and friendship - of how four dads - John, Jimmy, Paul and Mousey -found a way to live with their child's addiction.
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DocArchive: The Cons are Coming
The story of the annual visit of a family from ...
The story of the annual visit of a family from America and England to their homeplace in Ballyjamesduff in County Cavan. It's a story of enduring friendship among a family and their neighbours. (2006)
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DocArchive: The Great Debate
The legend of Oisín and Saint Patrick is retold in ...
The legend of Oisín and Saint Patrick is retold in this dramatisation from 1976.
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DocArchive: The Clare Champions
1995 was the first ever Ireland hurling success for Co. ...
1995 was the first ever Ireland hurling success for Co. Clare. This documentary tracks both the success of that year and all that went before it - the curse of Biddy Early, Ger Loughnane's training methods and the irrepresible Anthony Daly. (2005)
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DocArchive: The Blues and the Candy Stripes
The previous time Belfast soccer club Linfield FC travelled to ...
The previous time Belfast soccer club Linfield FC travelled to the home of Derry City FC, was January 25th 1969. The two sides found themselves on opposite ends of the social spectrum in a time of civil unrest - 26yrs on, they met again. (2005)
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DocArchive: The Siege of 64 Great Strand Street
The story of the attack on Connolly Hall, Great Strand ...
The story of the attack on Connolly Hall, Great Strand Street, Dublin in March 1933, examining the background and political climate at the time. (First Broadcast 1976)