Monthly Archives: September 2016

BUILDING IRELAND ***NEW SERIES*** A team of expert presenters in engineering, architecture and geography explore some of the finest example of Ireland’s building and engineering heritage. Episode one visits Spike Island and Cobh Published: Friday 30th September, 8.30pm
Living The Wildlife Foxes have learned to be wary of us. Filming them at their dens can be tricky. We follow Colin’s trials and tribulations as he attempts to capture a very special moment in the private life of a vixen and her cubs for the first time. Published: Friday 30th September, 7.30pm
THE LYRIC FEATURE Georgie’s Vision Published: Friday 30th September, 7.00pm
THE WORKS PRESENTS: EMMA DONOGHUE In the second episode of the series, John travels to Nice to meet with the critically acclaimed Irish writer, Emma Donoghue. Published: Thursday 29th September, 11.05pm
INSIDE TRINITY For well over 400 years, a university has sat at the beating heart of our capital city. It also sits at the heart of Irish life. Inside Trinity is an unprecedented landmark four-part series set within its storied walls. Published: Thursday 29th September, 10.15pm
FIND ME A HOME Over 100 eager house hunters turn up to the first viewing of a three bed house in Kimmage, west Dublin – reflecting the huge competition for family homes in the capital. And the sale of a home in Killiney worth nearly 2 million is suddenly in jeopardy with the Brexit referendum result. Published: Thursday 29th September, 8.30pm
THE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT   Tonight we travel to Limerick and Clare for two concerts recorded over the summer in St Mary’s Cathedral Limerick and the Killaloe Chamber Music Festival 2016 for a concert recorded in the wonderful setting of St Flannan’s Cathedral. We start the programme commemorating 1916 in the company of the Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge. […] Published: Thursday 29th September, 7.00pm
NEVEN’S FOOD TRAILS: THE BASQUE COUNTRY Neven Maguire is back on RTE this autumn with his 9th series, Neven’s Food Trails: The Basque Country. The ever popular chef visits the Basque Country and La Rioja, two regions in Northern Spain which are renowned for their cuisine. Neven has a particular affinity with this part of Spain: as a young chef, he did a ‘stage’ at Arzak, the famous restaurant in San Sebastian which has held 3 Michelin stars since 1989 – the only restaurant in Spain to have had three stars for nearly 40 years. Published: Thursday 29th September, 7.00pm
JOHN CONNORS: THE TRAVELLERS **NEW SERIES** Irish actor John Connors leads a team comprised of other Travellers on a ground-breaking research project in a new series called John Connors : The Travellers. In episode one the team begins work on the project and starts by recording the experiences and stories close family relatives. Prominent among which are the personal tales of the ‘bogey man’ of Irish Travellers, ‘The Cruelty Man’. Published: Wednesday 28th September, 9.35pm
MAKING IT DOWN UNDER In the fourth episode of Making it Down Under, flight nurse Alan O'Riordan calms a nervous passenger, mining geologist Elaine Hayde is in for a shock, Kate Doyle and Ian Hayes go house hunting and we meet Josie Finnegan, who emigrated to Oz in the 70s. Published: Wednesday 28th September, 8.30pm