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Alan Lomax: The man who wanted to save Irish traditional music with his tape recorder
A new documentary looks at Lomax’s work in the US and here in Ireland.
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Jul 7th 2018, 6:00 PM
Whitney Houston documentary alleges singer was molested by her cousin Dee Dee Warwick
Houston died in 2012 from what was ruled an accidental drowning in a bathtub.
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May 18th 2018, 9:11 AM
How a trip to Cambodia turned into an almost ten year project for this Irish filmmaker
Chris Kelly’s documentary A Cambodian Spring looks at the conflict between residents and government over land in the south-east Asian country.
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May 13th 2018, 3:30 PM
Standoffs with scorpions: The reality of filming in Sub-Saharan Africa
However, it is through that lens we can reveal the real subjects of this documentary series are the rural communities in Kenya, Mozambique and Uganda, writes Brian Gray.
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May 7th 2018, 3:00 PM
This Cork dairy farmer drank blood fresh from a cow when she spent time farming with tribespeople in Kenya
Paula Hynes travelled to Kenya to spend two-and-a-half weeks with a remote Maasai tribe.
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May 2nd 2018, 6:10 AM
Ronaldo, Fergie, Gazza, Guardiola and Mourinho star in new film about Bobby Robson
‘More Than A Manager’ is set for release this June.
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Apr 24th 2018, 5:22 PM
How a piece of DIY led to a lovely film about learning piano
Making The Grade hits cinemas next week.
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Apr 7th 2018, 6:00 PM
'An extraordinary story': TG4 docu-drama on Mám Trasna murder case to air this week
On 17 August 1882, five members of the Joyce family were murdered in their home in Mám Trasna.
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Apr 2nd 2018, 7:45 AM
WATCH: BT Sport's brand new documentary looking back on Football Italia
Prepare for an hour of James Richardson, Serie A legends and a whole lot of nostalgia.
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Apr 1st 2018, 12:07 PM
R Kelly accused of grooming 14-year-old girl in new BBC documentary
R Kelly’s former girlfriend Kitti Jones made the allegations during the new BBC Three documentary.
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Mar 28th 2018, 9:16 AM
Brand new documentary telling the story of iconic TV show Football Italia to premiere
BT Sport will air Golazzo for the first time on 31 March.
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Mar 15th 2018, 4:17 PM
'I remember Eoin Kelly ringing me and he said, 'Larry, they're gone'...I actually started crying'
In his upcoming Laochra Gael programme, Lar Corbett reveals how Liam Sheedy’s departure as Tipperary boss hit him hard.
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Feb 27th 2018, 1:44 PM
'Kremlin wants me to stop talking' - Star of Netflix documentary living in fear of Putin in the US
Wearing a disguise, Russian whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov has given an interview to apologise for his role in the doping scandal.
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Feb 12th 2018, 5:00 PM
Vincent Browne returns to our screens with documentary on life of Gerry Adams
Gerry Adams: War, Peace and Politics airs this Wednesday and Thursday at 9pm on TV3.
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Feb 6th 2018, 1:33 PM
Joanne McNally's 'refreshingly honest' Baby Hater doc was a huge hit with viewers last night
The show explored why people have such strong feelings on women choosing to not have kids.
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Jan 25th 2018, 12:21 PM
Life swivelled on axis: From surfing champion to becoming pastor at church he co-founded in Lahinch
John McCarthy says his life as a surfer meant he could do whatever he wanted but that it wasn’t a life built on anything solid.
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Nov 18th 2017, 10:00 PM
United by Irish football and a sectarian pub massacre: The full story of Loughinisland is finally being told
A new documentary names the suspects in the massacre that killed five people while they watched Ireland play in the 1994 World Cup.
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Nov 11th 2017, 6:30 PM
'Beyond physical strength and mental toughness': Running 246km in 36 hours at the Spartathlon
Ultramarathon runner Dean Karnazes looks at one of the world’s toughest endurance races.
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Oct 26th 2017, 11:20 AM
The story of an Irish maths genius who broke Nazi codes is finally being told
Richard Hayes died 40 years ago a virtual unknown in his home country.
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Oct 21st 2017, 8:00 AM
RTÉ will re-show Anthony Foley documentary after large parts of Munster missed it because of Ophelia
The documentary aired on the anniversary of the rugby legend’s death in Paris.
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Oct 17th 2017, 2:50 PM
Anthony Foley documentary delivers the emotional story of a legend we can all relate to
Tomorrow will mark a year since Foley’s untimely death and the emotions still feel raw as some of his closest friends and sisters discuss the man who made Munster.
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Oct 15th 2017, 8:25 AM
Column: The forgotten Tipperary man who pursued Ned Kelly's gang
Many Irish people have emigrated over the centuries and whilst making names for themselves abroad have been largely forgotten in their native land, writes Tom Hurley.
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Oct 14th 2017, 8:30 PM
New documentary tells the forgotten tale of tragic boxing champion Benny Lynch
The son of Irish immigrants, the Glaswegian was world champion at 22 and dead at 33.
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Oct 13th 2017, 7:39 PM
'Rape can happen to anyone - we need to listen to people's stories'
A new documentary sees four women talking openly about their rapes and sexual assaults.
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Sep 21st 2017, 6:20 AM
'Voice hearers like myself were once written off - we're due our own revolution and civil rights movement'
“I urge everyone reading this article to rethink ever using the s-word to describe someone again.”
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Sep 14th 2017, 7:00 AM
'I felt humbled': Dr Eva on what changed her mind about healthy eating
The doctor and weight management specialist discovered the health divide in Ireland while filming a new documentary.
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Sep 9th 2017, 10:00 PM
A new documentary will feature RNLI lifeboats in Ireland - who launched 1,116 times last year
Saving Lives at Sea airs at 8pm next Wednesday on BBC Two.
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Aug 12th 2017, 7:30 AM
Audio diaries detail Tom Crean's grandaughter's arduous journey in his footsteps
The documentary maker who compiled the diaries said they show the family share Tom Crean’s “traits of endurance”.
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Jul 30th 2017, 8:30 PM
The new John Giles documentary is essential viewing for Irish football fans
RTÉ will air the hour-long film about the legendary Irish midfielder on Monday.
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Jun 30th 2017, 8:00 PM
'We're racist to each other. We body shame each other': Irish Youtuber on the LGBT community
Riyadh Khalaf is hosting the new BBC documentary Queer Britain.
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Jun 25th 2017, 9:30 AM
Dara Ó Cinnéide's new TV series looks at how science and technology have changed GAA
GAA Nua begins on Monday at 7.30pm on RTÉ One.
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Jun 18th 2017, 8:15 AM
The Corkman, the Hollywood star and a road trip to Paradise
How the star of Knocked Up and Tropic Thunder fell in love with a Scottish football club.
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Jun 16th 2017, 8:00 PM
'He never hit me until I was pregnant, then asked, 'What did you do to make me that angry with you?''
an RTÉ online documentary spoke to business women, students and mothers who shared their stories of domestic abuse.
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Jun 3rd 2017, 8:00 PM
Netflix's new true crime doc The Keepers has arrived just in time to binge this weekend
It investigates the case of Sister Cathy Cesnik, who was murdered in Baltimore in 1969.
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May 19th 2017, 6:44 PM
Documentary tells story of 'cancer bus' that takes patients from Donegal to Galway every week
A TG4 documentary, Turas na hAilse, follows the patients as they make this journey together.
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Apr 19th 2017, 7:37 PM
Meet the people on the other side of the world who try to keep the Internet free from porn
The Moderators is a new documentary which tracks the work of a group of trainees in India.
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Apr 14th 2017, 6:04 PM
Ireland's Property Crisis: 'You're just waiting on a system that may or may not work properly'
Colin McSweeney is one of 4,875 adults nationwide relying on emergency accommodation every night.
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Apr 3rd 2017, 11:31 PM
'Four doctors told me this would kill me': The devastating effect HPV can have on men and women
A heartbreaking US documentary ‘Someone You Love – The HPV Epidemic’ premiered in Dublin last night.
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Mar 31st 2017, 12:07 AM
Documentary on Ireland's barber culture: From trendy city spots to mobile shops at cattle markets
“We wanted to get a lot of different takes on the trade and we got some really good characters and really great stories.”
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Mar 26th 2017, 11:00 AM
The story of the hundreds of Irish men and women who left Ireland for China up to 100 years ago
The producer of a TG4 documentary series says the story is largely unknown to the Irish public.
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Mar 26th 2017, 8:05 AM
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