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 Auction
'Victor Mitchell's' Auction House in Roscrea, Co Tipperary is widely ...
'Victor Mitchell's' Auction House in Roscrea, Co Tipperary is widely respected amongst 'those that know' in the antiques trade. And in this documentary, we get to know a few things about the business. To which room shall the rocking horse return? (2005)
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DocArchive: Stories from the Underground
This story charts the changes that occurred in the tiny ...
This story charts the changes that occurred in the tiny rural farming community of Tynagh in the west of Ireland from the 1960s when it became the location of one of the most important mines in Europe. The mines changed the way of life forever. This story charts the changes that occurred in the tiny rural farming community of Tynagh in the west of Ireland from the 1960s when it became the location of one of the most important mines in Europe. The mines changed the way of life forever.
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DocArchive: Over the Waves
Gay Byrne looks back on the trends and changes in ...
Gay Byrne looks back on the trends and changes in fashion in the development of light music on radio since the days of 2RN (1976). Gay Byrne looks back on the trends and changes in fashion in the development of light music on radio since the days of 2RN (1976).
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DocArchive: The Menai Suspension Bridge
A 1976 documentary celebrating 150 years since the bridge across ...
A 1976 documentary celebrating 150 years since the bridge across the Menai Strait that connects Anglesey with the mainland - and how an Irish vehicle was the first to cross it.
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DocArchive: Ruth's Coin
The September 11th attacks changed the world forever. 2,976 victims ...
The September 11th attacks changed the world forever. 2,976 victims and 19 hijackers died in the attack. Cork woman, Ruth Clifford McCourt and her 4yr old daughter Juliana were passengers on the hijacked United Airlines flight 175. (Broadcast 2002)
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DocArchive: Rumours from Monaghan
Senator Billy Fox was murdered on March 11th 1974. Five ...
Senator Billy Fox was murdered on March 11th 1974. Five members of the Provisional IRA were sentenced to life for the killing. The story of Billy Fox is largely forgotten. This documentary attempts to find out what really happened that night (2006).
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Doc Archive: Stone Cutters
Stone cutters, quarry men and the long tradition of masonry ...
Stone cutters, quarry men and the long tradition of masonry families in Barnacullia, Co Dublin, where granite has been its life blood for the past 200 years (first broadcast 1976).
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DocArchive: Playing With Pride
This documentary tells the story of a girl's gaelic football ...
This documentary tells the story of a girl's gaelic football team from Dublin's Sheriff Street during the run-up to a Cumann na mBunscoil semi-final during the month of November in 2005.
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DocArchive: The Game Is Not Over Yet - 50 Years of Radio Sport
The first sports broadcasting on Irish radio was on 9th ...
The first sports broadcasting on Irish radio was on 9th January 1926 when the Irish rugby team due to play France was listed on air. This archive documentary from 1976 takes a look at the art of sport broadcasting over the previous fifty years.
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DocArchive: Pieces of the Wall
Twenty years after the extraordinary event of the fall of ...
Twenty years after the extraordinary event of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Martin Duffy, an Irish writer and film-maker living in Berlin, meets Irish people who have been living in West Berlin since its days as a walled-in city.
