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Rain: The Untold Story
2022
Life on Earth would not be possible without rain. Although water covers most of the earth, 97% of it is sea water. Rain supports life on land by supplying salt-free water that we can drink. Rain, or the lack of it has shaped and destroyed civilisations since antiquity, and now climate change is changing the patterns of rainfall with deadly effect.Donegal Airport
2023
Donegal Airport
2023
This is the story of 'Donegal Airport', voted the most scenic landing strip in the world. From daily commuters, business owners and students to Rescue 118, international jet setters and cancer patients availing of essential medical treatment, the airport provides a vital service, connecting its users with the outside world. This 4 part documentary series gives viewers a unique insight into the running of a small regional airport, told through the intimate stories of the passengers flying in and out and the airport staff responsible for their safety and keeping this vital airport alive.Bog Stop
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Bog Stop
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Bog Stop is a televised Irish language children's quiz show, produced by Abú Media for TG4, presented by Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill, and shown on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Each fortnight, three schools compete to win a trophy. Six shows are recorded in one day, to be broadcast over six days. Six students from each school compete on the game show, one for each day. Each series consists of 66 episodes, with 33 schools taking part. The show is a version of the original Australian show, Go Go Stop. The format has also been used in Belgium and Turkey. The shows are recorded in the Black Box Theatre in Galway, over 11 days around April, for broadcasting in January to June of the following year. The fourth series was recorded in April 2010 and was broadcast in 2011 on TG4 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 4:30 pm, with a repeat of the previous three episodes on Sunday mornings. For the first series in 2008, the shows were broadcast Monday to Friday, with five students from each of threHeartlands
2021
Heartlands
2021
National Treasure Sharon Shannon explores Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands accompanied by her niece, musician Caoilinn Ní Dhonnabháin. Together they cruise the mighty River Shannon meeting up with friends old and new, having some craic, playing some tunes and discovering all this magical region has to offer.Irish Love Stories
2021
Irish Love Stories
2021
Examines a variety of some of the greatest romances between the most iconic lovers ever to shape Ireland's history. A famous Irish love story is followed and anchored with a tangible item that represents the relationship in each story.Laochra Gael
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Laochra Gael
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Laochra Gael which means Gaelic heroes in the Irish language is an Irish television programme. Now its eleventh series the show profiles and celebrates some of the greatest names in Gaelic games since the 1940s. Each of the programmes contains interviews with the subject, archive footage of their exploits on the pitch and an assessment from GAA experts, friends, rivals and teammates. Laochra Gael is broadcast on the Irish language television station, TG4. The eleventh series started in February 2013 and featured Eddie Brennan from Kilkenny.Seó Spóirt
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Seó Spóirt
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Seó Spóirt is an Irish language sports talk-show that is broadcast weekly on Friday evenings on TG4. Focusing on GAA and rugby union, the show runs each year from spring to autumn, covering the main competitions in both codes. Seó Spóirt is presented by former Kerry footballer Dara Ó Cinnéide, along with regular guest Seán Bán Breathnach. The show usually consists of a discussion of recent action and events from the worlds of GAA and rugby, with comment and analysis from different guests each week. Among the regular guests are Darragh Ó Sé, Coman Goggins, Liam Rushe, Pat Fleury, Páidí Ó Sé, Ger Loughnane, Kevin Cassidy, Dónal O'Grady, Ger Loughnane, Aodán Mac Gearailt, Tomás Ó Flatharta, John Allen, Ray Silke, Paul Galvin, Charlie Vernon and Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh. The show also includes interviews with players and managers, and other reports by Gemma Ní Chionnaith.Paisean Faisean
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Paisean Faisean
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Paisean Faisean is an Irish language television dating show broadcast on TG4. It was presented in the first three series by Aoife Ní Thuairisg, and in the fourth series by Bláthnaid Nic Dhonnchadha and Mairéad Ní Chuaig. The fifth series saw Nic Dhonnchadha present alongside Síle Seoige.Anamnocht
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Anamnocht
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Anamnocht Documentary series of hour-long treatments of personalities, movements, places and ideas that have shaped modern Ireland or that reveal a hidden or repressed aspect of our cultural, historical or social heritage. Previous episode: ⁕Frederick Douglass and the White Negro Frederick Douglass agus na Negroes Bana, Frederick Douglass, the "Martin Luther King" of the 19th century, escaped from slavery in the US and fled to Ireland to seek refuge during the Irish famine. The programme shows how much of an effect Ireland had on him and the relationship between Irish Americans and African Americans living in the US. Current episode: ⁕Filleadh - Return. Éamonn and Joe left home just after the war. They worked on the farms along the border between England and Scotland. They used to work with each other during the day and sleep in guest houses. They used to always talk about the day they would return to Tory island for Saint Patrick's day.Eochair an ghrá
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Eochair an ghrá
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Eochair an ghrá is a television programme broadcast by Ireland's TG4, an Irish language network. The programme is a dating series where the presenter Eibhlín Ní Chonghaile and psychologist Kevin O hEaghra, together with a guest, visit three houses, with the guest choosing the owner of one of the houses for a date. The show claims to figure out the personality of the owner of the house by looking at the interior and exterior decor, the bedroom and personal effects.Thar Sáile
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Thar Sáile
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Thar Sáile is a series of television programmes which explores the status of the Irish language in some of Europe's major cities. The cities visited are Vienna, Berlin, Athens, Amsterdam, Oslo, Paris, Madrid and Brussels.Amú Amigos
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Amú Amigos
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Amú Amigos is an Irish-language TV travel show with a mainly young audience. It got huge ratings and brought many non-Irish speakers to the channel for the first time. Hector's style is unique, as he travels to various countries, meeting and chatting with the locals in English/Spanish and then explaining to the audience in Irish. The enthusiasm and love he has for the Irish language is infectious and has influenced many other programmes on TG4. Each show attracts in the range of 50,000 viewers. Amú Amigos was followed with other similar series such as: ⁕Amú le Hector ⁕Hector i Meiriceá ⁕Hector san Afraic ⁕Hector san AstráilC.U. Burn
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C.U. Burn
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C.U. Burn is a cult Irish language television comedy broadcast on the Irish-language television channel TG4. It tells the tales of the County Donegal undertakers Charlie and Vincie Burn who run a turf-fueled crematorium. They are rivalled by another group of more professional undertakers led by Frank Doyle. The show revolves around the cunning Charlie Burn whose ruthless pursuit of business often leads to much chaos while his long-suffering brother Vincie Burn simply requests a quiet life. Pádraig assists at the crematorium and Pádraig's sister Máiréad is the recurring love interest of Charlie. C.U. Burn deals with a number of social issues common in Irish life such as drug dealing, dishonesty, ghosts, adultery, racism, drunken one-night stands, brain conditions, nicotine addiction, shipwreck, sexual repression, tax avoidance, thievery and the rare occurrence of accidental cremation. Irish pursuits such as fishing, golf and gaelic games feature prominently. It was written and directed b7 Lá
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7 Lá
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7 Lá is an Irish-language weekly current affairs show. All topics are discussed but particular focus is given to regional and Gaeltacht affairs.Nollaig No. 1
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Nollaig No. 1
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Nollaig No. 1 was an Irish-language talent show, the winner of which will got the opportunity to release their winning song to the general public for Christmas 2008. It was won by Mary Lee who released the single Siúil Leat, a festive and Irish take on You'll Never Walk Alone In 2010 Lee took part in The X Factor using the name Mary Byrne.Glas Vegas
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Glas Vegas
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Glas Vegas is an Irish language talent show. The series is produced by TG4. It is broadcast on Sunday evenings at 8.30pm. The series has a panel of judges to assess the quality of each act, the judges are Senator Eoghan Harris, Tom O'Brannigan and Molly Bhreathnach. The first series was a solely musical talent show, however, since the second series, the show now follows a similar format of Britain's Got Talent, in which all sorts of talents are allowed to enter. Despite the change in format, the idea of the judges having a buzzer each is not used. The prize is a trip to Las Vegas, to show their talent to various scouts.Nuacht TG4
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Nuacht TG4
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Nuacht TG4 is a daily half-hour Irish language TV news bulletin produced by RTÉ News and Current Affairs for the Irish language Television station TG4. The programme is broadcast weekday evenings at 19:00, live from the studios of TG4 in Baile na hAbhann, County Galway. A shortened edition of the programme is broadcast on weekend evenings at around 18:45.
