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On a Cape Clear Day
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Why move to a rock in the ocean? Cape Clear Island, the most southerly inhabited part of Ireland, is home to Chuck and Nell Kruger. 20 yrs ago they m…
14 years, 7 months ago
Batman Pyjamas
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Dublin poet, Colm Keegan, lived in a Ballymun tower block until he was 5 years of age. Despite that young age, he has vivid memories of the place. Wh…
14 years, 7 months ago
"No One Shouted Stop" - 40 years on
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In 1968, writer John Healy published a work that made Charlestown, Co. Mayo famous: "No One Shouted Stop: Death of an Irish Town". In 2007, to gauge …
14 years, 8 months ago
"We've got your picture; now what's your name?"
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In 2006, three people died tragically in the Dublin suburb of Firhouse. The media were criticised for distressing the local people with its behaviour…
14 years, 8 months ago
Wedding Bus
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The priest who married a man to his dead fiancée....and other stories on the wedding bus from Manchester to Galway. (A short Irish documentary from R…
14 years, 8 months ago
Clearing the Killing Fields
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The story of an unsung hero. Today, Irishman Carson Harte still battles the legacy of the Vietnam War and the Khmer Rouge Regime years after the wars…
14 years, 8 months ago
Satnav Rage
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They're just little computers that sit on the dashboard to tell you where you're going. Except there's more: they have voices and irritating, intimid…
14 years, 8 months ago
Lessons in Love: the Breakup
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Hate Valentine's Day? You'll love this: a student doc. on romantic break-ups. Ice-cream and a duvet...or laughing it off with the lads? Find out how …
14 years, 8 months ago
The Royal Irish
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In recent years, record numbers from the Republic of Ireland have joined the British army. Why? We join the 'Royal Irish' as they fight the 'War on T…
14 years, 8 months ago
What Happened to Baby Peggy
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At 19 months old, Diana Serra became a child film star in silent movies. She made $2 million in 1924. Her family lost it all and she had to go back t…
14 years, 8 months ago