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Delivering objections to Waterford City Council's proposal to take 6,000 acres off Kilkenny, 2005.

Hands Off Kilkenny 2005

Strong opposition to a Waterford City Council proposal to extend the city boundary into south Kilkenny.

Environment
Dublin uilleann piper Tommy Reck in 1990.

Piper Tommy Reck 1990

Dublin uilleann piper Tommy Reck plays two jigs 'Kitty's Rambles' and 'Paddy Whack'.
Arts and Culture
A B220 train at Loughrea Station in County Galway in 1975.

Loughrea Railway Line 1975

Environment
The sign for Rumours on Crown Alley in Dublin's Temple Bar, 1995.

Irish Begrudgery 1995

Entertainment
Premier Dairies milk float, 1975

Premier Dairies Dispute 1975

Society
Margaret Brennan, a widow living in the Cork village of Timoleague, writes a letter to the Irish Wi…

Widows' Pension Problems 1970

The plight of a Cork widow struggling to raise her five children on social welfare payments.
Society
People on the streets of Dublin are given the chance to sing on television in 1990.

Sing On The Street 1990

Entertainment
Signs for cut price petrol in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, 1980.

Enniskillen Discount Petrol 1980

Environment
A villager of Redcross in County Wicklow using the local water pump in 1975.

Wicklow Water 1975

Entertainment
Foyleside Shopping Centre in Derry, 1995

Foyleside Shopping Centre 1995

Lifestyle
A man weighing potatoes in 1975.

Profitable Potatoes 1975

Environment
The skeletal remains of a child dating to the early Viking period discovered during excavations at …

Viking Child Skeleton 2020

Environment
The final design of the BusConnects network published in 2020.

BusConnects Reconfigured 2020

Environment
Excavations at the Rathgall Ringfort in Rath East, County Wicklow, 1970.

Rathgall Ringfort Dig 1970

Environment
Leinster hurling coach Lester Ryan and broadcaster Sarah O'Flaherty in 1995.

Hurling Top Tips 1995

Sports
Rehearsals for the world premiere of 'Translations' in Derry Guildhall, 1980.

Translations World Premiere 1980

Arts and Culture
Focus Point in Temple Bar, Dublin, 1985

Focus Point Opens 1985

Society
The old Donegal Railway service rolls again at a North-West Ulster Railway Preservation Society ope…

Donegal Train Restoration 1975

Environment
Joseph Plunkett Tower demolition in Ballymun, 2015

Joseph Plunkett Demolition 2015

Environment
Arms Trial recording from 1970.

Arms Trial Audio 2020

Politics
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Loughrea Railway Line

Loughrea Railway Line 1975

Believed to be the last branch line in the country the 85 year old rail link to Loughrea is to close.
Environment
Papal Itinerary

Papal Itinerary 1979

Religion
Piper Tommy Reck

Piper Tommy Reck 1990

Arts and Culture
Belfast Dublin Train Derailed

Belfast Dublin Train Derailed 1963

Disasters
Foyleside Shopping Centre

Foyleside Shopping Centre 1995

Lifestyle
Premier Dairies Dispute

Premier Dairies Dispute 1975

Society
BusConnects Reconfigured

BusConnects Reconfigured 2020

Environment
Hands Off Kilkenny

Hands Off Kilkenny 2005

Environment
Irish Begrudgery

Irish Begrudgery 1995

Entertainment
Garda Jim 'Lugs' Branigan

Garda Jim 'Lugs' Branigan 1985

Society

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Gathering around listen to the All Ireland Hurling Final between Kilkenny and Limerick 90 years ago…

RTÉ Radio Sports Commentators

Great sports commentary can be passionate, dramatic or funny and conveys the highs and lows of emotion that sport is capable of producing.
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Oranmore Céilí Band

Music, Song and Dance of Ireland

Traditional Irish music, songs and dance from the television archives.
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Being European

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