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The main weekly documentary slot on RTÉ Radio 1 and the largest arena for radio documentaries in Ireland.

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    DocArchive: Flying for the Silver Screen

    A radio documentary about the Irish Air Corps officers who ...

    A radio documentary about the Irish Air Corps officers who flew for films shot in Ireland during the 1960s (Broadcast 1997)

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    DocArchive: The Story of Woodbrook (David Thompson's Book)

    A radio documentary inspired by the novel 'Woodbrook' by David ...

    A radio documentary inspired by the novel 'Woodbrook' by David Thompson (Broadcast 1986)

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    DocArchive: St. Patrick's Purgatory Lough Derg Pilgrimage

    In this documentary we hear the sounds and words that ...

    In this documentary we hear the sounds and words that tell the story of the Lough Derg Pilgrimage, Co Donegal (Broadcast 1991)

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    DocArchive: Voices from a Vanishing World

    Jim Fahy recalls some memorable encounters with people from big ...

    Jim Fahy recalls some memorable encounters with people from big houses in the west of Ireland (Broadcast 1991)

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    DocArchive: Scenes from a Return Journey

    In this radio documentary, writer Anne Kennedy takes a glimpse ...

    In this radio documentary, writer Anne Kennedy takes a glimpse at the past, present and future through encounters in a Californian summer (Broadcast 1992)

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    DocArchive: On the Earth Below

    A radio documentary on the life of Irish folk singer ...

    A radio documentary on the life of Irish folk singer songwriter Liam Weldon, presented and produced by Julian Vignoles (Broadcast 1994)

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    DocArchive: A Butcher's Tale

    A radio documentary telling the story of the changing world ...

    A radio documentary telling the story of the changing world of Eugene Kierans, Master Butcher (Broadcast 1989)

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    DocArchive: Unwritten Ireland

    The rich oral history of Ireland could have been lost ...

    The rich oral history of Ireland could have been lost had the Irish Folklore Commission not preserved them for generations to come. From 1935-1971 they collected a treasure trove of photos, music and stories from all over Ireland (First broadcast 1974)

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    DocArchive: Shamrock Bar - The Irish in Moscow

    Moscow might not be the most obvious spot for an ...

    Moscow might not be the most obvious spot for an Irish pub - especially back in the early 1990's. This is the story of Moscow's transition to a market economy and the Irish involvement in the city at that time. (Broadcast 1993)

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    DocArchive: In the Shadow of Death

    Countess Mary de Galway O'Kelly was born Mary Cummins in ...

    Countess Mary de Galway O'Kelly was born Mary Cummins in Dublin in April 1905. She was teaching in Brussels during the German invasion of May 1940 and soon became involved with the Belgian resistance in World War II. (Broadcast 1993)

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