A Decade of Centenaries

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Michael Davitt - Radacach
Episode overview
The story of Michael Davitt, the Fenian and land activist who reshaped Ireland and set it on its path towards cultural and political revolution.
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Cogadh faoi Cheilt - Scéal an IRB
Episode overview
Cogadh Faoi Cheilt: the neglected story of the IRB - the underground organisation that shaped the foundation of the Irish state.
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Ceol Chogadh na Saoirse
Episode overview
The story of the Irish rebel song over the last 100 years. Featuring performances from The Rapparees, Casey's Crew and Chan Reid.
1x4
De Valera i Meiriceá (Part 1)
Episode overview
Part one of the extraordinary story of Éamon de Valera's tumultuous trip to America in 1919 and how it erupted into a bitter feud that disastrously split Irish America and changed him, Ireland and Ame
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De Valera i Meiriceá (Part 2)
Episode overview
Part 2 - Continuing the story of Éamon de Valera's tumultuous trip to America in 1919 & his bitter feud with Irish-America. The fallout forms him into the politician he went on to be - a man who shape
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Ar Theallach an Dóchais
Episode overview
An intimate portrait of six young rights workers, who have been both inspired by the Civil Rights struggle and motivated by contemporary dilemmas in the North.
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Tom Barry - Guerilla Days in Ireland
Episode overview
A documentary on the life of General Tom Barry, legendary IRA guerrilla leader of the Third West Cork Brigade.
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Dan Breen - My Fight for Irish Freedom
Episode overview
A documentary on the colourful life of Dan Breen who started the War of Independence at Soloheadbeg, Co. Tipperary, in 1919, the day the First Dáil sat in Dublin and who spread rebellion like an infection in his travels around the country.
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Ernie O' Malley - Another Man's Wound
Episode overview
The turbulent life of a man who became a legend for his exploits as an IRA leader in the Irish War of Independence and the Civil War but is better known in later life for the literary and intellectual quality of his writing.
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Aithrí
Episode overview
Priest Eoin O'Donnell recruits impressionable teenager Antaine to fight the British in 1916. Fifty years later violence travels full circle when seasoned gunman Antaine returns seeking vengeance.