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LMFM Documentaries
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Episodes
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T. K. Whitaker - The Drogheda Man Who Became Irishman Of The 20th Century
“T. K. Whitaker – The Drogheda Man Who Became Irishman Of The 20th Century”, a 46-minute radio documentary by producer Paul Wright, funded by Coimisiún na Meán. Broadcast on LMFM Radio Friday December 26th at 12pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bunny Cox, the late Dundalk jockey, breeder and trainer
'This documentary looks back on the career of Bunny Cox, the late Dundalk jockey, breeder and trainer, and one of the North East's greatest horsemen. He rode his first winner at the age of 13, was Irish champion amateur jockey on 5 occasions, and then went one to carve out a successful training...
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TY MEDIA WEEK - PODCAST 2025
OUR TY STUDENTS TOOK TO THE AIRWAYS AS PART OF LEARNING WAVES TY MEDIA WEEK FOR 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Year of the UnderDrogs
This is the story of Drogheda United’s incredible 2024 season when they won the FAI Cup for only the second time in their history, qualified for European football and retained their place in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. It’s extra special when you consider that Drogheda’s…
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Stories from the Boyne
Stories from the Boyne A 1-hour radio documentary for LMFM Radio Funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television Licence Fee Stories from the Boyne, a new radio documentary by Little Road Productions Ltd., will broadcast at 12noon on Thursday December 26th 2024 on LMFM Radio. Stories from the…
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A Fiver for a Tenor
A Fiver for a Tenor A one-hour radio documentary for LMFM Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television Licence Fee A Fiver for a Tenor, a new one-hour radio documentary from Little Road Productions Ltd., will broadcast at 12noon on Monday October 25th on LMFM. A ‘Fiver for…
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The Death Lady’s Cottage
The Death Lady’s Cottage A one-hour radio documentary for LMFM Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television Licence Fee This one-hour documentary explores the life of Dr Elisabeth Kübler-Ross who came up with what could be the most famous psychological model in existence…
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Born in Meath, Made in Hollywood
Born in Meath, Made in Hollywood A 1-hour radio documentary for LMFM Radio Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television Licence Fee Born in Meath, Made in Hollywood, a new radio documentary by Little Road Productions Ltd., will broadcast at 12noon on Monday December 26th…
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740 & Counting: Collette O’Hagan, Marathon Woman
740 & Counting: Collette O’Hagan, Marathon Woman A one-hour radio documentary for LMFM Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television Licence Fee ‘740 & Counting: Collette O’Hagan, Marathon Woman’, a new one-hour radio documentary from Little Road Productions Ltd., will...
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Whatever Happened to Gertrude Page?
Whatever Happened to Gertrude Page? A 1-hour radio documentary for LMFM Radio Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television Licence Fee Whatever Happened to Gertrude Page?, a new radio documentary by Chris Nikkel for Little Road Productions Ltd., will broadcast at 12noon on...
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Have Tyre, Will Travel: Brian Bell, Ultra Runner
Have Tyre, Will Travel: Brian Bell, Ultra Runner A one-hour radio documentary for LMFM Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television Licence Fee ‘Have Tyre, Will Travel: Brian Bell, Ultra Runner’, a new one-hour radio documentary from Little Road Productions Ltd., will...
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McClintock: The Forgotten Explorer
McClintock: The Forgotten Explorer A one-hour radio documentary for LMFM Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television Licence Fee McClintock: The Forgotten Explorer, a new one-hour radio documentary from Little Road Productions Ltd., will broadcast at 11am on Monday August...
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THE TY TAKE OVER CLASS OF '24
Each year we invite TY students into LMFM to create their own show , on matters that are important to them Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Big House: Abandoned Stately Homes of Louth & Meath
‘The Big House’ holds an important place in Ireland’s rich history and heritage, with many dating back to the 17th century. Many abandoned and destroyed ‘Big Houses’ still litter the countryside, full of memories and stories long since forgotten. Left victim to the elements and a shadow of what...
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The Big House - Dadventures
The Big House - Dadventures Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LMFM CLASSICAL HOUR - NAVAN CHORAL & INSTRUMENTAL FESTIVAL
LMFM CLASSICAL HOUR - NAVAN CHORAL & INSTRUMENTAL FESTIVAL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Louth’s Hidden Musical Gem
Funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television Licence Fee Louth’s Hidden Musical Gem, a new radio documentary by Little Road Productions Ltd., will broadcast at 12noon on Tuesday December 26th 2023 on LMFM Radio. Standing tall in the choir loft of St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dundalk since 1900…
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TY Students Christmas 2023 Special
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LMFM TY Media Week
LMFM's TY Media Week in association with Learning Waves and the BAI. The TY students have been busy learning all things radio and have produced their OWN radio programme which was broadcast live on Easter Monday. Congratulations to all who took part! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Mike Bunn - In Camera
Mike Bunn, the renowned photographer, who celebrates his 80th Birthday this year, recalls moments from a remarkable life in conversation with Gerry Kelly. Yes the man behind the lens is In Camera for once in his life.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Joey" - The Story Of Joey Maher
"Joey" tells the story of former World Handball champion Joey Maher, looking back on the Drogheda native's career and the many interests he had away from the alley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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IMAGINERS Documentary by Neuroscientist, Dr Sabina Brennan
Did you know that Migraine is the 7th most debilitating condition in the World, affecting up to 12% of the population! On a personal level Neuroscientist, Dr Sabina Brennan, knows all about Migraine and has encountered it extensively through her work. She wants to bust the myth that Migraine is...
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Thomas D'arcy McGee
He was an Irish revolutionary who went on to become one of the founders of Canada and was assassinated by the Fenians. The documentary, ‘Thomas D’arcy McGee: Irish Rebel, Canadian Patriot’ tells the story of this remarkable Carlingford man. Hear this remarkable documentary LMFM Monday December…
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Educating Oldcastle -The Laurence Gilson Legacy
The year is 1809 in the city of London where Laurence Gilson from Oldcastle, County Meath is writing his last Will and Testament. It is an endowment that will have far reaching consequences for thousands of people across north Meath, Cavan, Westmeath and beyond, for more than two hundred years....
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From Top of The Pops to Top of the Polls
The story of well-known Councillor and former Mayor Frank Godfrey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jim Craven: A Dynamic Genius
'Jim Craven: A Dynamic Genius’ explores the life and works of Jim Craven (1935–1980), a Dundalk poet inspired by Kavanagh and referred to by John B Keane as 'a dynamic genius’. Born into a large family, he lived in the townland of Balregan in the Parish of Faughart, just a few miles north of...
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The SS Dundalk -100 Years On
A one hour documentary by local production company Little Road Productions. On October 14th 1918, as the SS Dundalk sailed from Liverpool out into the Irish sea, tragedy struck when it was hit by a German torpedo and spilt in two. Nineteen people from Louth were killed. 2018 marked the centenary…
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The Story of the Beatles Pt1
The Story of the Beatles White album from 1968 to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of its release. In this documentary we hear from Giles Martin son of George Martin plus an interview with Paul McCartney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Story of the Beatles Pt3
The story of the Beatles....Continued. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Story of the Beatles Pt4
The Story of the Beatles...Continued Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Story of Queen from the early days-Pt2
Queen from the beginning... Continued Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Story of the Beatles Pt2
The story of the Beatles.... Continued. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Story of Queen from the early days-Pt1
The Story of the band Queen from the beginning, taking in that famous date 13th July 1985 and Live Aid. Concluding with the untimely death of frontman Freddie Mercury in 1991 aged 45. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dermot O’Brien ‘King of the Accordion’
Presented and produced by Colm Corrigan, this programme takes a look back on the music career or Ardee's most famous son, Dermot O'Brien. Always remembered as Louth's football winning captain of 1957, there was much more to this multi-talented man, and in the years which followed his football...
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The Story of Queen from the early days-Pt3
Queen from the beginning...Continued Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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TRIBUTE SHOW TO DERMOT FINGLAS RIP
A tribute to Dermot Finglas with Darren Mahon which aired on Friday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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RSA - Every Road has a Cross to Bear
Today Gerry met Nina Browne near Kilmoon Cross where her daughter Sarah lost her life tragically in 1999. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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RSA - Every Road has a Cross to Bear
Gerry met Michael O' Neill on the old Dublin Belfast road near Monasterboice where almost 17 years ago his daugher Fiona and her Fiancé Dominic Wogan lost their lives in a tragic accident only yards from the O' Neill home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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RSA-Every Road has a Cross to Bear
Gerry went to Rathcairn in Co. Meath where he was joined by Judy Coffey who recalled the day 22 years ago when her son Padraíc Coffey's lost his life on the road. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ceol sa Bhaile Part 2 - Gerry Cullen
In part 2 of Ceol sa Bhaile we meet Gerry Cullen founding member of the internationally acclaimed Voice Squad, hear the fascinating stories behind a lot of the songs Gerry has collected over the years which originate in Drogheda, hear about Gerry's early life growing up in a family of 14 in a…
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Ceol sa Bhaile Part 3 - Pat and Stuart Carolan
Sean nos singers father and son Pat and Stuart Carolan join SJ Mc Ardle to discuss the long tradition of singing, and song collecting in their family. They both speak fondly of Mary Ann Carolan Pat's mother and Stuart's grandmother who was influential in keeping the singing tradition alive and…
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Ceol sa Bhaile Part 4 - Gerry O' Connor
In The final episode of Ceol sa Bhaile, we visit the home of renowned violin player Gerry O Connor, hear how he started out his music career under the watchful eye of his mother, how violin making as well as playing became a passion and a vocation and how music has travelled down the generations…
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Ceol sa Bhaile Part 1 - Zoe Conway
3 musicians 1 kitchen, many cups of tea chat agus ceol. Part 1 of Ceol sa Bhaile our special series celebrating home grown traditional Irish musicians, singers and players. Join folk singer/songwriter SJ Mc Ardle as he is invited into the homes of the musicians for tea and a chat about their…
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The Coke Zero Gr8 Debate 2018
The Coke Zero Gr8 Debate 2018 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland: 21 Years On’
This one hour radio documentary charts the amazing 21 year history of The Cross Border Orchestra Ireland, who are based in Dundalk, whilst following them through their Peace Proms 2017 concerts in Liverpool, Dublin, Belfast & Limerick. Founded in 1995 as a peace initiative, the Orchestra has…
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The Tick that Changed Our Lives
"The Tick that Changed Our Lives” tells the story of two sisters in their twenties – Siobhan and Clodagh Laffey from Curragha in County Meath and their battle with Lyme Disease. Presenting & Producing this documentary is LMFM's Senior News Reporter Éilís Sheehy, whose previous radio documentaries...
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Racing the Waves -Laytown Races
“To be involved with horses is an addiction and there is no cure for it” - Adrian McGuinness, Horse Trainer “Everyone wants to ride at Laytown because it's on a beach, it's so different and it's only on once a year and you only get one chance of doing it” - Luke McGuiness, Amateur Jockey “When…
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The MAMIL (Middle Aged Man in Lycra)
The MAMIL (Middle Aged Man in Lycra) is now a regular feature on the highways and byways of every county across Ireland every weekend, much to many motorists' annoyance. This 1-hour radio documentary takes a light-hearted & local look at the rapid rise of the MAMIL phenomenon in Ireland. Mixing...
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Escape from Dundalk Gael
'Escape from Dundalk Gaol' tells the unbelievable true story about the greatest jailbreak in Europe, way back in 1922 in our small town. The escape was led by Francis Aiken, IRA leader & future minister. The programme features interviews with historians & those with direct links to the jailbreak…
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When Sam Crossed the Boyne by Colm Corrigan
"When Sam Crossed the Boyne" tells the story about that historic day sixty years ago when the great Dermot O Brien captained the Wonderful Wee County to All Ireland glory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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