Our latest doc "Jamaica Daly" tells the story of Meg Daly who travels to Jamaica to confront the uncomfortable fact that a few generations ago her Galway family owned a plantation - and slaves. If you missed it or want to share it: www.rte.ie/radio/docono...
This documentary was so much fun to make. It’s compiled from audio we gathered across a couple of years and follows two amazing women - Meg and Dympna - all the way to Jamaica, in search of Meg’s ancestor: an Irish Catholic enslaver and coffee planter, Peter Daly
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If you missed it last Saturday, there's another chance to hear our newest doc The Longest Game, about the parish of Kilcornan's attempt to make GAA history and create a world record. RTÉ Radio 1, 10pm this evening, Friday 16th Jan. www.rte.ie/radio/docono...
Really enjoying 30 Acres on @rtedoconone.bsky.social. very entertaining and funny. Bit of a change of pace from the very serious, and important, recent series.
Programme-maker Shauna McGreevy on with Damien O'Meara on Inside Sport last night talking about our new doc "The Longest Game" - about the time when a small parish in Limerick decided to create a new world record...
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The @rtedoconone.bsky.social on Johanna Harwood (airing as I type) is absolutely fascinating! An Irish lady from Bray who wrote two James Bond screenplays 😎
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New Doc: Out today, "The Longest Game" tells the story of one man's determination to make GAA history - to play football for 60 hours straight. Listen on RTÉ Radio 1 tomorrow, Sat 10th Jan at 1pm or you can listen now, wherever you get your podcasts. www.rte.ie/radio/docono...
"750 Days" - In Ep5 of our continuing podcast First Conviction, Halawa and Sayeed are taken to separate Dublin jails to serve out their sentences. But they begin to fight back to try to get justice. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4wky...
Nice to see our current series #FirstConviction highlighted by the Guardian in their 'Best Podcasts of the Week'.
"This sensitive investigation lays bare extensive, tragic failings by the authorities."
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Tim Desmond from the Doc on One and Pam Fraher from RTÉ Investigates joined Claire Byrne this morning to tell her about First Conviction. If you missed it, you can catch up here www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
Imagine your child has fallen and she is hurt. You bring her to hospital. But when you get there, people start saying that it is you that hurt her. This is the unbelievable scenario in our latest podcast - First Conviction. The first three episodes are out now: open.spotify.com/show/3hOAVGZ...
The first two episodes of First Conviction are out now!
The soundtrack to this new @rtedoconone.bsky.social podcast series is composed by Mel Mercier and performed by the RTÉ Concert Orchestra & soloists.
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Coming soon: First Conviction, a new six-part series with #RTEInvestigates. A couple imprisoned for a crime against their child - a crime they say they did not commit. From 8th October. Subscribe and listen here: htps://open.spotify.com/episode/6r03JcjnhlzRmznmOH5bVV?si=Qij2WYdOSSay0Fi3LSxTYQ
Lovely to hear Fiona Tiernan remembered on Morning Ireland this morning. Fiona and others founded the Plurabelle Paddlers in 2010. Best of luck to the Irish dragon boat racing team as they make their debut at the World Championships next week.
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Ep5 of Stolen Sister is out today. With the heartbreaking recovery of both Elizabeth and Mary’s remains, the investigation’s focus sharpens. As the case makes its way through the legal system, will justice be served ? open.spotify.com/episode/0haK...
We're delighted to be nominated in the Broadcast Journalism category of today's Justice Media Awards for Heart and Soul Horses. www.rte.ie/radio/docono...
RTÉ's Nationwide aired a beautiful piece last night about the music in the Stolen Sister series. It was composed by Oscar-winning composer Stephen Warbeck and in February the RTÉ Concert Orchestra recorded it over a special day in Studio 1 in front of the Plunkett family.
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Episode 3 of Stolen Sister is available now. As suspicions grow around two Englishmen roaming freely around Ireland, Gardaí issue a nationwide alert for their capture. But no one knows these men have already hatched a chilling plan: to kill one woman a week. open.spotify.com/episode/40bk...
Stolen Sister Ep2 - "Missing" is out today. As friends and family search desperately for Eizabeth Plunkett, two suspicious men were seen around the Brittas Bay area. Listen on RTÉ Radio Player or wherever you get your podcasts. open.spotify.com/episode/4neY...
Stolen Sister. Episode 1 - Elizabeth, out now. Ep2 coming this Friday.
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RTE RadIo 1 Doc On One series is consistently great. Sitting in the car in the lashing rain listening to a documentary on basketball. I have zero interest in basketball.
Roz and Nicoline joined Laura Fox on 2FM on Friday to talk about Stolen Sister open.spotify.com/episode/0b9j...
We were so fortunate to have the RTÉ Concert Orchestra perform the beautiful music composed by Stephen Warbeck for our latest podcast...
Coming up at 6.30, this evening RTÉ Radio 1 - Ep 1 of Stolen Sister. On the last weekend of a glorious summer in 1976, 23 year old Elizabeth headed for an night away with friends to Brittas Bay. When she waved goodbye to her family, they didn't know it would be the last time they would see her.
NEW podcast series - Ep1 now available. The story of Elizabeth Plunkett, a victim of Ireland's first serial killers. Hosted by Roz Purcell, after 49 years, Elizabeth's family are speaking out to fight for justice and dignity for their sister.
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The trailer to our newest series just published. Beginning May 30th, we tell story of 23 year old Elizabeth Plunkett through those closest to her. Elizabeth was the first victim of Ireland's first serial killers. Her family are finally seeking some justice. www.rte.ie/radio/docono...
NEW DOC: Austin Kenny found a box of old cassette tapes in his family home - it led him to wonder, did other families have boxes of tapes like this too? You can listen back to "Voice Notes Before Voice Notes", here or wherever you get your podcasts: www.rte.ie/radio/docono...
@rtedoconone.bsky.social I really loved listening to the documentary this afternoon about sound recordings exchanged between emigrants and families back in Ireland. Really poignant, reminded me a lot of my family exchanging messages with Ireland from England in the 70s/80s
Nice mention of "A Letter Home" from our most recent season of docs, thank you!
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Thanks for the mention Claire!