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.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Ger Loughnane | 2001-05-28 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | Brian Cody | 2001-06-04 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Éamonn Cregan | 2001-06-11 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Pat Fleury | 2001-06-18 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Dermot O'Brien | 2001-06-26 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Brian Mullins | 2001-07-09 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Enda Colleran | 2001-07-16 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | Con Murphy | 2001-07-23 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 9 | Páidí Ó Sé | 2001-07-30 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 10 | John Wilson | 2001-08-08 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 1 | Mick O'Dwyer | 2002-09-28 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 2 | Na Connollys (John, Joe, Michael) | 2002-10-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 3 | Martin McHugh | 2002-10-12 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 4 | John Doyle | 2002-10-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 5 | Jack Lynch | 2002-10-26 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 6 | Paddy Doherty | 2002-11-02 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 7 | Eddie Keher | 2002-11-09 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 8 | Dermot Earley Snr | 2002-11-16 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 9 | Na Rackards (Nicky, Billy, Bobby) | 2002-11-23 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 10 | Seán Boylan | 2002-11-30 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 1 | Jimmy Keaveney | 2004-01-11 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 2 | Joe Cooney | 2004-01-18 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 3 | Colm O'Rourke | 2004-01-25 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 4 | Frankie Walsh | 2004-02-01 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 5 | Matt Connor | 2004-02-08 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 6 | Nicky English | 2004-02-15 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 7 | Billy Morgan | 2004-02-22 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 8 | Gary Kirby | 2004-02-29 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 9 | Tony Doran | 2004-03-07 | 30 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 10 | Pat Spillane | 2004-03-14 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 1 | Angela Downey & Ann Downey | 30 min | |
| Season 4 | Episode 2 | Justin McCarthy | 2005-01-12 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 3 | Frank McGuigan | 2005-01-19 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 4 | Brian Whelahan | 2005-01-26 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 5 | Peter McDermott | 2005-02-02 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 6 | John Leahy | 2005-02-09 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 7 | Joe Brolly | 2005-02-16 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 8 | Michael 'Babs' Keating | 2005-02-23 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 9 | Eoin 'Bomber' Liston | 2005-03-02 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 10 | Seán Purcell | 2005-03-09 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 1 | Cormac McAnallen | 2005-12-25 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 2 | Joe Hennessy | 2006-01-11 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 3 | Dinny Allen | 2006-01-18 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 4 | Donie Nealon | 2006-01-25 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 5 | Mattie McDonagh | 2006-02-01 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 6 | Tomás Mulcahy | 2006-02-08 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 7 | Davy Fitzgerald | 2006-02-22 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 8 | Joe Kernan | 2006-03-01 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 9 | Liam Dunne | 2006-03-08 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 10 | Willie Joe Padden | 2006-03-15 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 1 | Joe, Johnny & Billy Dooley | 2007-01-10 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 2 | Mickey Linden | 2007-01-16 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 3 | John O'Mahony | 2007-01-17 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 4 | Tony McTague | 2007-01-23 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 5 | Tom Cheasty | 2007-01-30 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 6 | Mickey Kearns | 2007-02-06 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 7 | Nudie Hughes | 2007-02-13 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 8 | Ray Cummins | 2007-02-20 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 9 | Charlie Redmond | 2007-02-27 | 30 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 10 | Tony Keady | 2007-03-06 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 1 | Peter Canavan | 2008-01-10 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 2 | Martin Storey | 2008-01-17 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 3 | Tony Hanahoe | 2008-01-24 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 4 | Mick Lyons | 2008-01-31 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 5 | Noel Skehan | 2008-02-07 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 6 | Jack O'Shea | 2008-02-14 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 7 | Seán Óg de Paor | 2008-02-21 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 8 | Anthony Daly | 2008-02-28 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 9 | Teddy McCarthy | 2008-03-06 | 30 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 10 | Jimmy Doyle | 2008-03-13 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 1 | Kerry vs Offaly | 2010-04-15 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 2 | Cork v. Waterford | 2010-04-22 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 3 | Tyrone vs Armagh | 2010-04-29 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 4 | Cork vs Tipperary | 2010-05-06 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 5 | Dublin vs Meath | 2010-05-13 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 6 | Wexford vs Cork | 2010-05-20 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 7 | Kildare vs Meath | 2010-05-27 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 8 | Galway vs Tipperary | 2010-06-03 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 9 | Galway vs Roscommon | 2010-06-10 | 30 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 10 | Kilkenny vs Wexford | 2010-06-17 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 1 | 10 mBliana de Pheil na mBan ar TG4 | 2011-02-22 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 2 | Ulaidh Abú | 2011-03-06 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 3 | Dublin vs Meath | 2011-03-13 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 4 | Meat vs Cork | 2011-03-20 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 5 | Galway vs Mayo | 2011-03-27 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 6 | Offaly vs Kilkenny | 2011-04-03 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 7 | Galway vs Limerick | 2011-04-10 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 8 | Offaly vs Clare | 2011-04-17 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 9 | Kilkenny vs Cork | 2011-04-24 | 30 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 10 | Clare vs Tipperary | 2011-05-01 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 1 | Dan Shanahan | 2012-04-05 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 2 | Oisín McConville | 2012-04-12 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 3 | Jimmy Barry Murphy | 2012-04-19 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 4 | Mikey Sheehy | 2012-04-26 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 5 | D. J. Carey | 2012-05-03 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 6 | Brian McEniff | 2012-05-10 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 7 | Brian Corcoran | 2012-05-17 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 8 | Liam Hayes | 2012-05-24 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 9 | Ollie Canning | 2012-05-31 | 30 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 10 | Declan Browne | 2012-06-07 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 1 | Eddie Brennan | 2013-02-14 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 2 | Anthony Tohill | 2013-02-21 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 3 | Damien Fitzhenry | 2013-02-28 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 4 | Séamus Moynihan | 2013-03-07 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 5 | Gerald McCarthy | 2013-03-14 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 6 | Jarlath Fallon | 2013-03-21 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 7 | Paul Flynn | 2013-03-28 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 8 | Glenn Ryan | 2013-04-04 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 9 | Conor Hayes | 2013-04-11 | 30 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 10 | Juliet Murphy | 2013-04-18 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 1 | John Mullane | 2014-02-02 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 2 | James McCartan Sr. & James McCartan Jr. | 2014-02-09 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 3 | Noel Lane | 2014-02-16 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 4 | Cora Staunton | 2014-02-23 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 5 | Larry Tompkins | 2014-03-02 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 6 | Seán Óg Ó hAilpín | 2014-03-09 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 7 | Paddy Cullen | 2014-03-16 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 8 | Brian Lohan | 2014-03-23 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 9 | Martin O'Connell | 2014-03-30 | 30 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 10 | Willie & Eddie O'Connor | 2014-04-06 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 1 | Liam McHale | 2015-02-03 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 2 | Ciarán Carey | 2015-02-10 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 3 | Jamesie O'Connor | 2015-02-17 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 4 | Niamh Kindlon | 2015-02-24 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 5 | Na Larkins (Paddy, Fan, Philly) | 2015-03-03 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 6 | Barney Rock | 2015-03-10 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 7 | Brendan Cummins | 2015-03-17 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 8 | Denis "Ogie" Moran | 2015-03-31 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 9 | Michael Duignan | 2015-04-07 | 30 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 10 | Ryan McMenamin | 2015-04-14 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 1 | J. J. Delaney | 2016-02-21 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 2 | Ken McGrath | 2016-02-28 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 3 | Declan O'Sullivan | 2016-03-06 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 4 | Richie Bennis | 2016-03-13 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 5 | Steven McDonnell | 2016-03-20 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 6 | Eoin Kelly | 2016-03-27 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 7 | John Allen | 2016-04-03 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 8 | Trevor Giles | 2016-04-10 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 9 | Annette Clarke | 2016-04-17 | 30 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 10 | Na Meehans (Declan, Michael, Tomás, Noel) | 2016-04-24 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 1 | Donal Óg Cusack | 2017-03-15 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 2 | Dara Ó Cinnéide | 2017-03-22 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 3 | Pete Finnerty | 2017-03-29 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 4 | Eamonn O'Hara | 2017-04-05 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 5 | Tommy Walsh | 2017-04-12 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 6 | Clíodhna O'Connor | 2017-04-19 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 7 | Pat Fox | 2017-04-26 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 8 | Na Lowrys (Brendan, Seán, Mick) | 2017-05-03 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 9 | Seánie McMahon | 2017-05-10 | 30 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 10 | Owen Mulligan | 2017-05-17 | 30 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 1 | Ag Tuiscint Lar Corbett | 2018-02-28 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 2 | An Fíor Graham Geraghty | 2018-03-07 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 3 | Ashling Thompson — Gaiscíoch Ban | 2018-03-14 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 4 | Henry Shefflin — Rí na gCat | 2018-03-21 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 5 | Mickey Harte — Spioraid Dochloite | 2018-03-28 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 1 | Jackie Tyrrell – An Aistear | 2019-02-20 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 2 | Séamus Darby – An Fear a Scóráil an Cúl | 2019-02-27 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 3 | Rena Buckley – An Duine is Fearr ar Domhain? | 2019-03-06 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 4 | Kieran Duff – Ná Tabhair Breith Orm | 2019-03-13 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 5 | Andrew O'Shaughnessy – An Mórphictúir | 2019-03-20 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 6 | Colm Cooper – Gooch | 2019-03-27 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 1 | Kieran Donaghy — Ar an Imeall | 2020-03-05 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 2 | Diarmuid Lyng — An Crosbhóthar | 2020-03-12 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 3 | Alan Brogan — Saibhreas Clainne | 2020-03-19 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 4 | Iggy Clarke — Corp agus Anam | 2020-03-26 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 5 | David Brady — In Aghaidh an Easa | 2020-04-02 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 6 | Brenda McAnespie — Thar Teorainn Amach | 2020-04-09 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 1 | Kevin Cassidy | 2021-01-07 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 2 | Ryan O'Dwyer | 2021-01-14 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 3 | Therese Maher | 2021-01-21 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 4 | Shane Curran | 2021-01-28 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 5 | Johnny Pilkington | 2021-02-04 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 6 | Dermot Earley Jnr | 2021-02-11 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 7 | Eoin Larkin | 2021-03-25 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 8 | Pete McGrath | 2021-04-01 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 9 | Briege Corkery | 2021-04-08 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 10 | Bernard Flynn | 2021-04-15 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 11 | Seán Cavanagh | 2021-04-22 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 12 | Liam Griffin | 2021-04-29 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 1 | Terence McNaughton | 2022-01-13 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 2 | Michael Darragh MacAuley | 2022-01-20 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 3 | Sue Ramsbottom | 2022-01-27 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 4 | Joe Quaid | 2022-02-03 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 5 | Kieran Fitzgerald | 2022-02-10 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 6 | Johnny McGurk | 2022-02-17 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 1 | Joe Canning | 2023-01-26 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 2 | Aidan O'Mahony | 2023-02-02 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 3 | Anne Dalton | 2023-02-09 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 4 | Tom Parsons | 2023-02-16 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 5 | Áine Wall | 2023-02-23 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 6 | Liam Sheedy | 2023-03-02 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 7 | Anthony Molloy | 2023-03-09 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 8 | Noel O'Leary | 2023-03-16 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 1 | Richie Power Jnr | 2024-01-25 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 2 | Tony Scullion | 2024-02-01 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 3 | Lindsay Peat | 2024-02-08 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 4 | Tony Griffin | 2024-02-15 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 5 | Alan Kerins | 2024-02-22 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 6 | Pat Critchley | 2024-02-29 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 7 | Ciara Gaynor | 2024-03-07 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 8 | Kevin Hughes | 2024-03-14 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 1 | Pádraic Maher | 2025-01-23 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 2 | Marc Ó Sé | 2025-01-30 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 3 | Ursula Jacob | 2025-02-06 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 4 | Ronan Clarke | 2025-02-13 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 5 | Michael Bond | 2025-02-20 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 6 | Bríd Stack | 2025-02-27 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 7 | Ben & Jerry O'Connor | 2025-03-06 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 8 | Eamon McGee | 2025-03-13 | 60 min |
