Ocean FM Documentaries

Hidden Worlds sees Ocean FM out and about across beautiful pockets of North West Ireland uncovering the inspiring variety of life that we share our spaces with, whether we are letting off steam at the beach, river or forest, bustling through town or out in the fields. Slow down a little and take a breath to marvel at the ordinary places, often overlooked, where plants and creatures thrive, regardl...

Hidden Worlds sees Ocean FM out and about across beautiful pockets of North West Ireland uncovering the inspiring variety of life that we share our spaces with, whether we are letting off steam at the beach, river or forest, bustling through town or out in the fields. Slow down a little and take a breath to marvel at the ordinary places, often overlooked, where plants and creatures thrive, regardl...

Hidden Worlds sees Ocean FM out and about across beautiful pockets of North West Ireland uncovering the inspiring variety of life that we share our spaces with, whether we are letting off steam at the beach, river or forest, bustling through town or out in the fields. Slow down a little and take a breath to marvel at the ordinary places, often overlooked, where plants and creatures thrive, regardl...

Hidden Worlds sees Ocean FM out and about across beautiful pockets of North West Ireland uncovering the inspiring variety of life that we share our spaces with, whether we are letting off steam at the beach, river or forest, bustling through town or out in the fields. Slow down a little and take a breath to marvel at the ordinary places, often overlooked, where plants and creatures thrive, regardl...

Hidden Worlds sees Ocean FM out and about across beautiful pockets of North West Ireland uncovering the inspiring variety of life that we share our spaces with, whether we are letting off steam at the beach, river or forest, bustling through town or out in the fields. Slow down a little and take a breath to marvel at the ordinary places, often overlooked, where plants and creatures thrive, regardl...

Hidden Worlds sees Ocean FM out and about across beautiful pockets of North West Ireland uncovering the inspiring variety of life that we share our spaces with, whether we are letting off steam at the beach, river or forest, bustling through town or out in the fields. Slow down a little and take a breath to marvel at the ordinary places, often overlooked, where plants and creatures thrive, regardl...

What would happen if you woke up one morning, found yourself in the middle of a snow storm and you have no power, no heat, no phone, no food?  Welcome to the world of Janey Dillis.  Janey hasn't left her house in 25 years. No one has set foot inside her house in 20 years, which up until now has been just the way she likes it.   As her situation escalates, Janey is for...

Niall Delaney follows the fate of the tragic brig "The Carricks of Whitehaven" which departed the port of Sligo in April 1847, loaded with a desperate cargo of emaciated Irish souls, seeking solace on the other side of the Atlantic. The ship was cruelly smashed within landfall of Canada with the loss of over 120 lives. By following the ripples of this tragic event through five generations on both...

The poet, Michael Hargardon, is famous across Canada for his powerful poem “To Those They Left Behind”, penned at the outbreak of World War One . The poem was hugely influential in furthering the cause of the families of Canadian soldiers who were fighting in Europe and Hargadon went on to find great success across the Atlantic. The series traces that success alongside contemporary moves among com...

The poet, Michael Hargardon, is famous across Canada for his powerful poem “To Those They Left Behind”, penned at the outbreak of World War One . The poem was hugely influential in furthering the cause of the families of Canadian soldiers who were fighting in Europe and Hargadon went on to find great success across the Atlantic. The series traces that success alongside contemporary moves among com...

Niall Delaney follows the fate of the tragic brig "The Carricks of Whitehaven" which departed the port of Sligo in April 1847, loaded with a desperate cargo of emaciated Irish souls, seeking solace on the other side of the Atlantic. The ship was cruelly smashed within landfall of Canada with the loss of over 120 lives. By following the ripples of this tragic event through five generations on both...

Geraldine Lavelle, Diarmuid Mulrennan, John Thornton and Julian Cassels and Michael Kelly all have one thing in common - they all want a professional career in media. Join them as they learn skills essential for broadcasting. Seeing In Sound is a three part series that encourages diversity amongst Ireland’s broadcasting professionals, by inviting four participants who feel that they and people lik...

Geraldine Lavelle, Diarmuid Mulrennan, John Thornton and Julian Cassels and Michael Kelly all have one thing in common - they all want a professional career in media. Join them as they learn skills essential for broadcasting. Seeing In Sound is a three part series that encourages diversity amongst Ireland’s broadcasting professionals, by inviting four participants who feel that they and people lik...

Geraldine Lavelle, Diarmuid Mulrennan, John Thornton and Julian Cassels and Michael Kelly all have one thing in common - they all want a professional career in media. Join them as they learn skills essential for broadcasting. Seeing In Sound is a three part series that encourages diversity amongst Ireland’s broadcasting professionals, by inviting four participants who feel that they and people lik...

Home Truths is a four part series that captures the emotional and physical journey of those living with and beyond cancer in the West of Ireland. Exploring experiences relating to emotional and physical changes brought about as a result of treatment and surgery, it is an honest and provocative look at a world that is normally closed to those that do not undergo the experience directly. See omnystu...

Home Truths is a four part series that captures the emotional and physical journey of those living with and beyond cancer in the West of Ireland. Exploring experiences relating to emotional and physical changes brought about as a result of treatment and surgery, it is an honest and provocative look at a world that is normally closed to those that do not undergo the experience directly. See omnystu...

Home Truths is a four part series that captures the emotional and physical journey of those living with and beyond cancer in the West of Ireland. Exploring experiences relating to emotional and physical changes brought about as a result of treatment and surgery, it is an honest and provocative look at a world that is normally closed to those that do not undergo the experience directly. See omnystu...

Home Truths is a four part series that captures the emotional and physical journey of those living with and beyond cancer in the West of Ireland. Exploring experiences relating to emotional and physical changes brought about as a result of treatment and surgery, it is an honest and provocative look at a world that is normally closed to those that do not undergo the experience directly. See omnystu...

The Goal Of All Life is a documentary series produced and presented by Claire Ronan focusing on practices and beliefs that surround death and the dying. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Goal Of All Life is a documentary series produced and presented by Claire Ronan focusing on practices and beliefs that surround death and the dying. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Goal Of All Life is a documentary series produced and presented by Claire Ronan focusing on practices and beliefs that surround death and the dying. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Lynch digs into the history of Arigna during Ireland's revolutionary period, tracing the local flying column which was a thorn in the side of the British and Free State soldiers and tries to establish a broader truth than that passed down to him, weighted by the legacy of the Civil War. Local legends, Captain Michael Cull, Comdandant Séamus Cull and Volunteer Patrick Tymon, whose shootings ar...

John Lynch digs into the history of Arigna during Ireland's revolutionary period, tracing the local flying column which was a thorn in the side of the British and Free State soldiers and tries to establish a broader truth than that passed down to him, weighted by the legacy of the Civil War. Local legends, Captain Michael Cull, Comdandant Séamus Cull and Volunteer Patrick Tymon, whose shootings ar...

John Lynch digs into the history of Arigna during Ireland's revolutionary period, tracing the local flying column which was a thorn in the side of the British and Free State soldiers and tries to establish a broader truth than that passed down to him, weighted by the legacy of the Civil War. Local legends, Captain Michael Cull, Comdandant Séamus Cull and Volunteer Patrick Tymon, whose shootings ar...

This look at the varied history of Sligo Gaol, its slide into disrepair and obscurity and a far-sighted programme that is now giving it a new lease of life tells the gripping stories of inmates and events that the Gaol has witnessed over the last two centuries. The series marks a unique turning point in the Gaol’s history, getting the inside track on its re-emergence into the public mind and revea...