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The Curious Ear (2011): Bray Roadshow
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"Roadshows" in Bray, Co. Wicklow were a joy for holidaymakers. These were variety shows put on in temporary, 'fit-up' theatres around the town. They …
15 years, 5 months ago
Moneyless Mark
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What would compel someone give away all of their material possessions, empty their bank account and commit to living a life with no money? Thrity-two…
15 years, 5 months ago
The 1916 Room with Dr. Garret Fitzgerald
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The 1916 room was set up with the premise of bringing 4 people back in time, and in their memories, to where they were in 1966, 50yrs after the Easte…
15 years, 5 months ago
The Annotated Jack
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This doc has just won a 2011 Prix Marulic award from Croatia. A tale of two "Jacks": one a hero of traditional folktales: the other a retired fisherm…
15 years, 5 months ago
Obama on 145th Street
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The night President Obama got elected 145th Street in Harlem, NY city rocked. It was a night of talk, memory, partying and singing with the local com…
15 years, 5 months ago
Olivia's Farm
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Ireland - a Farming Nation. But in the 21st century what's it like to be a single female farmer running a 200 acre farm? We follow 35-year-old Olivia…
15 years, 5 months ago
Eulogy For A Sound
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January 2011, foghorns went silent on Irish lighthouses. Student radio producer, Jason Murphy (www.boreenbroadcasts.com )weaves a lament with sounds,…
15 years, 5 months ago
TwitterOnTrial
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A unique documentary experiment that, with the help of five experienced Twitterers and one complete Twitter newbie, attempts to put the much talked a…
15 years, 5 months ago
Obama '08
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As Ireland becomes gripped by 'Obama mania' ahead of a visit by the 44th President of the United States, RTE's Fergal Keane travels back to 2008 when…
15 years, 5 months ago
Mitchin' With Dylan
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Kevin Dolan, DCU student, tells the great story of Bob Dylan's 1965 song, "Like A Rolling Stone" and its impact on him as a teenager. (Radio people s…
15 years, 5 months ago