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Once Were Champions
Episode 1
In 1985, Kerry club Castleisland Desmonds won their first and only men’s Senior Football All Ireland club title. 30 years on, clubman Dan Kearney exa…
10 years, 8 months ago
12 Miles
Episode 1
12 Miles tells the story of Guillermo Rigondeux and his Irish manager, Gary Hyde. Gary was a boxing manager from Cork, who risked over 20 years in pr…
10 years, 8 months ago
The Big Session on the High Seas
Episode 1
Since 2011, Joanie Madden (Cherish the Ladies) has organised a Caribbean cruise with a difference – over seven days she brings together dozens of Iri…
10 years, 9 months ago
DocArchive (1978): Pilots, Lighters and Horse-Drawn Ships
Episode 1
The Newry Canal in Northern Ireland was built to link the Tyrone coalfields via Lough Neagh and the River Bann to the Irish Sea at Carlingford Lough …
10 years, 9 months ago
Put 'em under Pressure'
Episode 1
In 1990 the Republic of Ireland soccer team played in their first ever world cup finals. RTE Sports, John Kenny re-lives the games at Italia 90 where…
10 years, 9 months ago
Through the Kilimanjaro Keyhole
Episode 1
An Irish surgeon's medical adventures in Africa involving Coca Cola gas, home-made fuses and a hotline to the Electricity Supply company. Emer Horgan…
10 years, 9 months ago
After the music - The Daughters story
Episode 1
Fran O'Toole, lead singer with the Miami Showband was murdered along with band members in a loyalist ambush in Northern Ireland in 1975. Soon after, …
10 years, 10 months ago
Mick Meaney - Buried Alive
Episode 1
To the watching world in 1968, Tipperary man, Mick Meaney was an ordinary Irish emigrant to the U.K., with the extraordinary dream of breaking the wo…
10 years, 10 months ago
Mick Meaney - Buried Alive
Episode 1
To the watching world in 1968, Tipperary man, Mick Meaney was an ordinary Irish emigrant to the U.K., with the extraordinary dream of breaking the wo…
10 years, 10 months ago
For the Love of Star Wars
Episode 1
Matthew O'Brien from Meath has been counting down to Thursday 17th December 2015 for over a year - the day when the new Star Wars film ‘The Force Awa…
10 years, 11 months ago