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2022

Opinion: Our war on nature has led to climate change, biodiversity loss, and zoonotic pandemics

Gavin Harte writes about the fight to save Glen of the Downs to a road being built through it in 1997.

9.5k

Feb 14th 2022, 7:00 PM

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'By going public I wanted to tell other abuse victims they're not to blame'

In a new six-part documentary series, Sophia Murphy talks about how she came to terms with her father’s conviction for her sexual abuse.

50.0k

Sep 29th 2019, 7:30 PM

'People are telling very vulnerable, raw stories': Documentary series looks at dark moments in Ireland's past

The series, which is on TG4, will look at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home in its next episode.

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Sep 16th 2018, 10:00 AM