First of a two-part series in which Jarlath Burns explores the untold story of the evolution of the Gaelic games in Ulster and the role they played at the heart of community life. Show more
Second of a two-part series in which Jarlath Burns explores the untold story of the evolution of the Gaelic games in Ulster and the role they played at the heart of community life. Show more
Composer and musician Neil Martin embarks on a new musical project. In the first programme, he begins work on a new musical composition. Show more
Composer and musician Neil Martin embarks on a new musical project. In this programme, he begins rehearsals, and meets Iarla Ó Lionáird and Caoimhín Ó Raghallaighin. Show more
Episode one introduces us to the pilgrims who visit Lough Derg. Show more
This episode delves deeper into the meaning of the pilgrimage, as the pilgrims persevere through the hardest part: the all-night vigil. Show more
Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill explores the world underground. In this episode, he ventures below the streets of Belfast to see the extent of its hidden underground infrastructure. Show more
Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill explores the world underground. In this episode, he surveys the remarkable subterranean relics of war across Ulster. Show more
The final episode sees the staff prepare for the end of the pilgrimage season. The exhausted pilgrims get to sleep as the island grows quiet for the first time in 12 weeks Show more
Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill explores the world underground. Here, he visits the sea caves of the Antrim coast and Rathlin Island. Show more
The life of broadcaster, singer and film-maker David Hammond. With film archive and interviews with Irish musicians and friends, this film reveals the legacy of a remarkable man. Show more
Composer and musician Neil Martin embarks on a new musical project. He prepares for the night of his concert, seeking advice on how to inspire and coax the best from his musicians. Show more
1 hour
Irish language documentary examining the life and legacy of Eoin Mac Néill who, as Chief of Staff of the Irish Volunteers, attempted to stop the Easter Rising of 1916. Show more
Tóchair an tSaoil
Episode 1
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
The Hann-White family pack up and leave their friends and familiar surroundings in Devon to set up home and business in an Irish-speaking community in Carntogher, south Derry. Show more
Tóchair an tSaoil
Episode 2
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
The Hann-White family pack up and leave their friends and familiar surroundings in Devon to set up home and business in an Irish-speaking community in Carntogher, south Derry. Show more