Documentary

A Parting Gift

2024-03-15T21:38:15+00:00

Every year in Ireland, about 120 people donate their bodies to medical science and education. Unlike organ donation, the person decides to gift their entire corpse to one of Ireland's six medical schools; becoming 'silent teachers' after death. In the Anatomy Department at Trinity College Dublin, the Body Donation programme is overseen by Joint Chief [...]

All Ireland Day: The Hurling Final

2019-07-03T14:31:04+01:00

The All Ireland hurling final is a sporting occasion unlike any other. It takes narratives of Irish history, folklore and culture and plays them out in Croke Park in front of the world. It’s a day when the people of Ireland come together regardless of county colours, where the shared occasion becomes as important as [...]

Rugby’s Wheelchair Challenge

2019-03-07T11:54:32+00:00

Rugby’s Wheelchair Challenge asks some of Ireland’s top rugby players to sit into a wheelchair and experience first-hand the everyday experiences, frustrations and challenges of being physically disabled in Ireland. Four rugby heroes will be asked to make their way from Dublin’s Aviva Stadium to Limerick’s Thomand Park while confined to a wheelchair. Irish vice-captain [...]

Heart of the Matter

2024-03-15T21:38:16+00:00

The Heart Of The Matter is a one-hour documentary presented by George Lee which tells a startling new story about cardiovascular disease - Ireland's biggest killer. At the centre of the documentary is one of Ireland's most successful entrepreneurs - David Bobbett. A global entrepreneur, he is the majority shareholder in H&K International, a manufacturing [...]

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