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The Irishwoman Who Shot Mussolini
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Four people tried to assassinate Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Only one person came close - her name was Violet Gibson and she was Irish…
12 years, 4 months ago
The Rough With The Smoothie
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What can you do if you're pregnant and dreading the aftermath of a rough labour? You could try eating your placenta. Mary-Elaine Tynan was dreading p…
12 years, 4 months ago
Mairead's First Communion
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What do you do when you're not practising Catholics but your daughter wants to make her First Communion? daughter Mairead is excited about making her…
12 years, 4 months ago
Live Where You Learn
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Cistercian College Roscrea invites Sixth Class boys to stay overnight to see if they like the idea of boarding-school. So, the Documentary On One did…
12 years, 5 months ago
DocArchive (1975): A Universal Affliction, Loneliness
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Often described as the worst form of human suffering, loneliness can affect anyone and any person of any age. Producer P.P McGuire traces the reasons…
12 years, 5 months ago
A Solemn Undertaking
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Somewhere in Ireland today, a grieving person is picking up the phone to call a Funeral Director, but have you ever wondered what it is like to be th…
12 years, 5 months ago
The Two Hundred Euro Racehorse
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Maria Gallagher just wanted to give a rescue horse called Rolo a home - but she soon found out she had a racehorse on her hands.
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12 years, 5 months ago
The Echo Chamber - The Story of Jihad Jane
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One day three people in different parts of the world went online, the meet in a chat room, they talk with each other, it will change their lives fore…
12 years, 5 months ago
Eight Days in November
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In 2002, a succession of men went into the River Slaney in Enniscorthy in Co Wexford - 12 years on, Aoife Kavanagh returns to the town to see how the…
12 years, 6 months ago
Losing Erin
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The story of a woman watching her world slip through her fingers and a family struggling to keep her falling through the cracks of the mental health …
12 years, 6 months ago