Archives: Documentaries

In the mid 1700s a Kilkenny schoolteacher puts together an Irish dictionary; but it's never published! https://soundcloud.com/kclr96fm/philip-fitzgibbon

Did you ever wonder who built St John's Church and why it has no steeple? https://soundcloud.com/kclr96fm/martin-oloughlin

Michael Hoey from Beet Ireland gives an account of the report he made into its re-establishment in Ireland.

The factory closed in March 2005 after nearly 80 years of production.

It was a hot bed of innovation and research which the 5th programme in the series ‘Oh Sugar Sugar’ explores.

Oh Sugar, Sugar – Programme 4: The Beet Growers There was a very close relationship between the sugar factory and ...

Oh Sugar, Sugar – Programme 3: The Sugar Campaign From September right through to Christmas and maybe into the New ...

The former workers recall their first day on the job, the company’s sports and social club and its involvement with ...

The first programme in KCLR’s 7 part series ‘Oh Sugar, Sugar’ looks at the set-up of the factory, its expansion ...

Oh Sugar, Sugar is a 7 part documentary series that looks at the history, evolution and ultimate closure of the ...