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Queen In Cork 2011

Queen Elizabeth II concludes the royal visit to Ireland with a final engagement in Cork.

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• Cork English Market 1974

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New Bus Lanes 1981

Only buses and cyclists will be allowed use new lanes introduced in Dublin to ease traffic congestion.

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Happy Birthday Ha'penny Bridge 2016

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Tribute To Garret FitzGerald 2011

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Brian Kennedy At Eurovision 2006

Brian Kennedy sings his way to the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Athens.

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Queen Visits Guinness Storehouse 2011

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Forged U2 Tickets 2001

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The Price Of Milk 1971

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Mother Duck Flossy 2001

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One Day Bus Strike 1971

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The Flying Karamazov Brothers 1981

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Over 60s Show Talent 1991

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Young Chess Talent 2006

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Fianna Fáil At 75 2001

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Age Discrimination 2006

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Mass At Trinity 1971

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Hal Roach Funny Man 1981

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Fianna Fáil At 80 2006

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A Priest's Housekeeper 1983

The life of a housekeeper looking after the catering and domestic needs of a Catholic priest.

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Boarding School Life 1983

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Rita Childers 1981

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Castletown House Sold 1965

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Tribute To Garret FitzGerald 2011

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Mullingar Bachelors 1987

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Patrick Kavanagh Statue 1991

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Emigration A Personal View 1990

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The Wonderful Worlds Of Flann O'Brien 1970

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Whopper Wedding Cake 1974

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Smoking Ban in Ireland

A look at how the smoking ban came about and reaction to its introduction.

Health

Eurovision Song Contest

Ireland holds the record for the most wins at the Eurovision Song Contest with 7 titles.

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Emigration Once Again

Presented here are some emigration stories covered by RTÉ Television spanning six decades.

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Easter Rising 1916 1916

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On the Farm

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Westmeath Win Leinster Final 2004

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