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PODCAST SERIES: COME TO YOUR CENSUS Joined by archivists and fellow historians – all of whom were granted early access to the records before they were issued to the public – Liz Gillis unpacks some of the key themes that emerge from the pages of the 1926 census.  Saturday 18th April, 8.00am
Young Forever: The Death of Ageing? In the new two-part RTÉ documentary Young Forever: The Death of Ageing? Kathryn Thomas sets out to explore the boom in the world of anti-aging science and longevity research — determined to sort the hype from the hopeful and the sham claims from the genuine breakthroughs RTÉ One, Monday 20th April, 9.35pm
Insights With Sean O’Rourke Sean talks to Chief Presenter with BBC News and former presenter and Washington Correspondent with RTÉ, Caitríona Perry Thursday 23rd April, 9.32am
Super Garden ***New Series*** Five designers take on a challenge that requires great creativity and a huge amount of physical effort to build a garden worthy of going to Bord Bia Bloom, Ireland’s premier garden show. The first designer is Eoighan Mountaine Barry, from Lucan in Dublin. RTÉ One, Thursday 23rd April, 7.00pm
Tracks & Trails Doireann Ní Ghlacáin travels to Northern Ireland joining broadcaster Holly Hamilton for a walk on the iconic Cave Hill in Belfast, and singer and senator Frances Black on a walk around Rathlin Island off the Antrim coast. RTÉ One, Friday 24th April, 8.30pm
Dermot Bannon’s Celebrity Super Spaces ***NEW SERIES*** In this new series, architect Dermot Bannon steps inside the homes of well-known celebrities. Dermot dives deep into what their homes mean to them, exploring personal stories behind their renovations, restorations and extensions. RTÉ One, Sunday 26th April, 9.30pm
CRIMECALL Presenter Carla O'Brien with reconstructions, CCTV footage and live studio appeals for information from the public, to help with Garda investigations. RTÉ One, Monday 27th April, 9.35pm
Super Garden Janani Rajkumar, one of five garden designers looking to make it to Bord Bia Bloom this May, designs a garden that is inspired by the Irish landscape, with rolling hills and a mountain stream. RTÉ One, Thursday 30th April, 7.00pm
CLANNAD: A CELTIC DREAM To mark the passing of Moya Brennan, another chance to catch Irish family band Clannad reflecting on their remarkable fifty years in the music business with Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh. RTÉ One, Thursday 30th April, 10.50pm
Tracks & Trails Presenter Doireann Ní Ghlacáin heads to County Kildare to explore the gentle waterways and rich heritage, joined by musician Jack L and soprano Celine Byrne. RTÉ One, Friday 1st May, 8.30pm

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