The Liffey

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  • RTÉ One
  • Måndag 19
  • Documentary History

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Protection And Defence
Episode overview
Documentary charting the life along the river as it makes its way to the sea, beginning by focusing on the work of Dublin Fire Brigade and the Irish Navy.
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Inspiration
Episode overview
The Liffey illustrates it's place at the heart of indusry. It has been harnessed to create electricity and viewers get to see inside the Poulaphouca Dam.
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Sustenance
Episode overview
A look at the sustenance that the river offers for both body and soul, meeting Deke Rivers in his Dublin Port diner where he has catered to truck drivers for 20 years.
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Inspiration
Episode overview
Stories of those who take inspiration from the river, including artist Fergal McCarthy, who has made the Liffey his gallery and the influence for much of his most notable work.
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Travel & Transport
Episode overview
Travel and transport along the river, with historian Donal Fallon going on a voyage to reveal some of the Liffey's most famous bridges - and some of the forgotten ones.
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Conservation
Episode overview
Jimmy Murray has created the Liffey Sweeper to clean the river, while Anna Collins of the Bat Conservation Ireland brings enthusiasts to Newbridge Linear Park