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Never No More: Maura Laverty Remembered
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Celebrity chef, agony aunt, novelist and the author of Ireland's first television soap Tolka Row: the remarkable life story of Maura Laverty who was …
15 years, 4 months ago
A Good Day At Black Rock
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A man fulfills a promise to his 13-year old self by visiting the place his grandfather died, Blackrock island, Co.Mayo. (A short radio documentary fr…
15 years, 4 months ago
Survival of an Island
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On Arranmore - one of the few inhabited islands off the Donegal coast - fishing has sustained a population for generations. Now, as the fishing indus…
15 years, 4 months ago
Amazing 'James Barry'
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Margaret Bulkeley wanted to become a doctor. It was the early 1800s and she didn't stand a chance. Unless.... she became a man..... And James Barry w…
15 years, 4 months ago
The Walsh Cassidys at Lissadell House
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This doc just won top radio prize at the 2011 National Justice Media Awards. In 2003, Edward Walsh and Constance Cassidy bought Lissadell House, Slig…
15 years, 4 months ago
Fryeburg Fair
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You don't think of America for pilgrimages but, every year, thousands of 'pilgrims' head for the Fryeburg Fair in Maine. They go for the racing, the …
15 years, 4 months ago
The Diary of Leanne Wolfe
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A multi-award winning documentary. In 2007, schoolgirl Leanne Wolfe committed suicide. The morning of her funeral, her older sister discovered Leanne…
15 years, 4 months ago
12 Steps on Abbey Street
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Over 2,000 people visit the Dublin Central Mission every week. Some are dancing, some are praying, others are battling drug/drink/gambling/sex addict…
15 years, 4 months ago
Lost In Holland
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Getting lost can be fun. If you do it in HIlversum, Holland, you may come across a house with "Céad Míle Fáilte" on the front. It's owned by a Dutch …
15 years, 4 months ago
Foley
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The story of Jack Foley, a former dock worker who, when working at Universal Pictures, created a method of adding sounds to films, known now as the '…
15 years, 5 months ago