Sunday 22 September – Episode two
Coastal Lives is a voyage into the people of Ireland’s ancient relationship with the waters that surround the island. It is a deep exploration of the dynamic connections that exists between the Island’s population and the coastal environments over time.
Series overview:
Ireland’s Coast is a major new three part documentary series which will bring audiences on a fascinating journey through time along Ireland’s coastline, narrated by the Oscar nominated actor Ciarán Hinds.
Inspired by the landmark publication The Coastal Atlas of Ireland, published by Cork University Press in 2020, the series will journey to the heart of Ireland’s coast, revealing its fascinating origins, rich biodiversity, magnetic charm.
With stunning cinematography, cutting edge graphics and gripping storytelling this breath-taking odyssey uncovers previously unseen marvels of the Irish coast for the first time. Ireland’s Coast is a thematic exploration of the coast.
Series is produced for RTÉ by Moondance pictures in collaboration with UCC.
Episode three
Future Coasts explores how climate change is impacting this environment, how technological advances and local communities are striving to protect the coast and how innovative and imaginative thinking can create more sustainable conditions for this dynamic landscape into the future.
