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An Piarsach agus 1916 Seosamh Ó Cuaig explores Pearse’s connection to Ros Muc in Connemara.
Art Ó Mornacháin agus Leabhar na hAiséirghe A programme about a very special book, commissioned after the Rising to commemorate those who had died.
IRELAND’S TREASURES Ella McSweeney and Dr Gavin Hughes challenge the myth and mystery behind Ireland’s most iconic national treasures.
DRAGONS’ DEN Alison Cowzer and Eleanor McEvoy join viewers' favourites Gavin Duffy, Barry O’Sullivan and Eamonn Quinn in the Den.
Nósanna Gaeltachta Exploring the relationship between Gaeltacht communities and non-native Irish speakers who visit them.
EUREKA! THE BIG BANG QUERY Neil decides to honour the Irishman who invented the pneumatic tyre by driving a monster truck over two family cars – all in the name of science of course, not because it’s the craic. Meanwhile PJ Gallagher reveals a train-spotter's knowledge of tyres, who knew?
Iris Aniar A special programme live from Ros Muc, marking 100 years since Patrick Pearse was executed.
WHAT ARE YOU EATING? ***FINAL*** In the final programme in the series, Philip Boucher-Hayes looks at the future of food and asks how can we feed the projected global population of 11 billion people in 2050
WILD CITIES – GALWAY ***NEW SERIES*** Wild Cities reveals the huge array of wild animals who share our urban landscape but largely go unnoticed. While an urban fox hunts for food on a dark Dublin street; badgers sneak into a Belfast garden for jam sandwiches; herring gulls raise their chicks on a rooftop of Dublin’s O’Connell Street; salmon leap the weir in Galway; grey herons beg for scraps at the English Market in Cork; and seals bask on the shores of Belfast Lough, prepare to be amazed by the life going on around us.
DRAGONS’ DEN The success and drive of the Irish female entrepreneur is critical to our continued economic prosperity. In episode 4 the Dragons will meet Irish business women who are making great strides in the world of journalism, food, education and fashion.