Documentary on One - RTÉ Documentaries show

Documentary on One - RTÉ Documentaries

Summary: Multi award winning documentaries from Ireland. With almost 1,000 documentaries on offer it has the largest archive of documentaries available anywhere. The productions are radio stories about real life and contain productions dating as far back as 1954. A wealth of life, ideas, experiences, events and perspectives is on offer - but most importantly - stories. Download the Documentary on One iphone app from the App store.

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 Harmony Heights | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:38:33

This award winning documentary tells a story that on the 2nd July 2004, the body of fourteen year old Jamie Farrelly-Maughan was discovered behind a disused house in Harmony Heights - a housing estate in Cavan Town. She had lain there for six days.

 Remembering Hanna Greally | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:42:48

This award winning documentary revisits the tragic story of Athlone writer Hanna Greally. Hanna was admitted to St. Loman's psychiatric hospital in Mullingar 'for a rest' at the age of nineteen but didn't win her freedom again for almost 20 years.

 Seeking the Mother Lode | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:39:15

There is gold in the rivers of Wicklow. Experts agree that it's leached from a mother lode somewhere in the mountains. Since the Wicklow gold rush in 1796, prospectors have sought to uncover this fabled treasure. This father and son are still searching.

 The Things We Remember | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:41:40

This documentary is about a remembered world - a world that the Guihen sisters left behind on the shores of Lough Allen when they emigrated from Leitrim to Manchester in the 1940's. This is a story of the effects of emigration on one family.

 My Father Takes a Vacation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:39:11

A Swedish documentary maker retraces the footsteps of his father

 Fishing the Blackwater | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:42:30

A documentary about fishing rights on the river Blackwater

 The Ballad of Patrick Folan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:41:16

An apocryphal tale of Irish emigration

 Born Under the Cabbage Leaves | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:39:40

A documentary on twin sisters born with congenital rubella syndrome

 Thin Air | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:39:25

A documentary on the disappearance of three people in Fermoy.

 The Look of the Irish | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:43:13

To mark St. Patrick's Day 2008, four documentary-makers provide four different contributions to this week's Documentary On One

 "With her lipstick and her keys..." | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:13:42

The remarkable story of the coincidence of talent, fate and sheer good luck which helped The Beatles break into America in 1964.

 Jonathan Gould - The Beatles in America | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:39:55

An extended interview with the author by Paul Russell

 Curious Ear Podcast: Eight Days a Week | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:14:45

Seán Kilkenny's love for his dogs who do work that other people hate.

 No Cure for Micky Finn | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:41:13

A documentary on a Galway fiddle player who died at age 35.

 Eddie and the Lone Bush | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:40:42

A documentary on the story teller Eddie Lenihen

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