RTÉ Documentaries

Delve into the powerful story of Storm Éowyn, a once-in-a-century weather event that tore through Ireland with unprecedented force.

Réiteoir! investigates the physical, mental, and emotional toll of refereeing in the GAA. Sports broadcaster Gráinne McElwain investigates the extent and impact of abuse faced by GAA referees. Football referees, David Gough, Siobhán Coyle and Eoghan Ó Muircheartaigh, give personal accounts of their lives as referees, their love for the role and the challenges it brings.

The story of St Patrick and his extraordinary mission from Roman Britain to Ireland to spread the Christian faith 1,500 years ago. In a challenge to the conventional narrative, this places British-born Patrick in his European context and shows how Ireland’s patron saint was part of a radical Christian movement that converted, not only the Irish at the edge of the earth, but also large swathes of Europe, to Christianity.