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Documentary on One Podcast

Multi award winning documentaries from Ireland and beyond telling real life stories. With over 1,800 documentaries on offer, the Documentary On One Podcast has the largest archive of documentaries available in the world, dating as far back as 1954, right up to the present day. Winner of over 400 national and international awards. Producer of podcast series "Where is Jón?", ‘The Real Carrie Jade’, "Runaway Joe", "Finding Samantha", "Tiger Roll", "GunPlot" and "The Nobody Zone"

society & culture documentary

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45:44

A Knock On The Door

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/02/15

The story of the kidnapping of German industrialist Thomas Niedermayer by the IRA in the 1970s faded from public memory – but affected one family for generations to come, with tragic consequences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:46

Dads, Lads & Nicole

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/02/08

Would you go along at 60mph, your backside millimetres from the road surface? This 13-year old girl would: Nicole aims to be a Formula 1 driver; but first, she has to make her way to the top of the go-kart drivers' table. At the moment, she's at No. 2.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:29

The Orphans That Never Were

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/02/08

On February 23rd 1943, a fire in St Joseph's industrial school in Cavan Town, an orphanage run by an enclosed order nuns caught fire. 35 orphans and one elderly woman died that night. After the fire, attention turned to the role played by the Poor Clares, the order of nuns who ran the orphanage, and the local fire service and what could have been done differently... (First published 2013) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:06

Blue Cross Van

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/02/07

Every Thursday night in a Dublin suburb, people form a queue on an empty footpath. The only clue to what they're doing is the line of pets at their feet. They are waiting on the Blue Cross mobile animal clinic. They have their pets and their stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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34:08

Our Man in Westminster

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/02/01

Enter the world of parliamentary plots, rumours and conspiracy. Paul Staines - aka Guido Fawkes - is the number 1 political blogger in the British Isles. Paul is viewed by some as a scourge, and by others as 'new media'. Paul is also an Irish citizen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:35

Agape

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/31

Every year, on the last Sunday in June, hundreds of people head out to the deserted island of Inchagoill on Lough Corrib in Co. Galway. They go for a Mass on the old monastic site and also for ‘Agape’, feasting. (2006) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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42:37

DocArchive (2000): Lourdes

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/29

The small town of Lourdes, located at the foothills of the Pyrenees has been the destination for Irish pilgrimages to Lourdes for decades. Since the Apparitions in 1858, thousands of people have visited the Grotto of Massabielle to pray and reflect. Broadcaster Paddy O'Gorman joined one Dublin pilgrimage as they begin their trip to Lourdes (2000) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:17

Oiled: A Portrait of Henrietta

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/25

She was muse to artists like Francis Bacon and Lucien Freud, she was known as the 'Queen of Soho', she toured with Marianne Faithfull and she lived for a time in a mansion in Laois - Henrietta Moraes lived a decadent but fiercely tragic life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:18

Mag

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/24

Mag lived in Wexford in the 1990s. She started to get pains in her stomach. She was assured she was not seriously ill and continued to work - including pulling a plough for her father. Then, the pains got worse... Presented by Ann Marie Duffin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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44:36

DocArchive (1998): Remembering Michael

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/22

Remembering one of Ireland's most famous actors Alfred Willmore also known as Micheál MacLiammóir. This dramatist, impresario, writer, poet and painter was a prominent figure who dominated the arts scene in twentieth-century Ireland. Born in London, he adopted Ireland as home & co-founded The Gate Theatre in with his partner Hilton Edwards (1998) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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31:17

The Voices of Vern Nash

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/18

A multi award winning portrait of an elderly jazz man and his long battle with schizophrenia. Vern has multiple voices that speak to him - and he talks right back. And then there's his accordian - and his humour - and the friendships he had and lost Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:16

The Leisure Centre

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/17

January is a busy time for gyms and leisure centres but, who are the regulars? Portlaoise Leisure Centre has a stream of people through it beginning with children eating breakfast at 7 a.m. Irish life, as seen through a day in a leisure centre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:16

Dee

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/11

The remarkable story from 2007 of an Irish nurse who emigrated to America and ended up living on the streets there. She eventually regained control of her life but not without losing her children and being attacked so badly that she now uses a wheelchair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:17

Waiting at the Railings II

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/04

Before Christmas there was the excitment of them coming home - choirs, banners and cheering in the emigrants' airport arrivals. In January, it's a very different story - all about the parents left behind - waving goodbye to their emigrant children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:28

"Ganbatte!"

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2013/01/01

An Irishman moves to Japan and learns about the place and its people from other Irish already there: a fake Catholic priest, a teacher on TV and a Roscommon Sumo wrestler. (Made with support of BAI Sound & Vision Fund) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:02

Waiting At The Railings

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2012/12/29

Christmas, Arrivals Dublin Airport. Who is waiting at the railings for returned emigrants? The woman who's hiding from her family, the mother who hasn't seen her 19-year old 'baby' in months. An national ritual with individual stories at the railings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:23

Little Molly O'Neill

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2012/12/28

1922, Alice O'Neill and seven of her children are killed by a suspicious fire in their home. One child survives, 8yr old 'Little Molly'. Now, 90 years later, Molly's family finally tell the story of that night - as we discover what really happened. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:56

On A Christmas Morning

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2012/12/25

A woman is rushed to a maternity hospital...in the same hospital, another woman dreamt she'd hold a baby girl, called Lili....across the city a family are seeing children in Australia opening Santy presents. The sounds of Christmas 2012. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:36

The Joy At Christmas

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2012/12/21

In December 2011, a prisoner in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin recorded the sound of the place during the Christmas period, the meals, Mass, present-making and the thoughts of individual staff and inmates on the 'festive' season in jail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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18:49

Dublin City Council Messiah

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2012/12/20

What links Handel's 'Messiah' and Dublin City Council. Well, there are lots of real links (it was written and first performed in Dublin, the annual open air 'Messiah' takes place beside the council HQ). There's one notional link, though. Have a listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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