The Mná na Talún farming series ends tonight after four parts – we finish on Winter, and a very short break before the agricultural season starts over again. We were privileged to be able to work with Úna, Hannah, Bríd and Clíona on this series for TG4.
Mná na Talún has its first broadcast tonight – the Spring episode as we follow four female farmers over the course of a single Irish farming year: Úna Ní Bhroin has spent 20 years building up Beechlawn Organic farm in Ballinasloe along with her husband Pádraig; Hannah Doherty is a young, enterprising sheep farmer on…
Looking forward to the trip to Clones for a screening of Beart Bunting on Saturday 29th October. Conor Caldwell and Eilís Lavelle will play a few tunes from the documentary as well. https://www.facebook.com/events/the-courthousemccurtin-streetclonesie/beart-bunting-2022-59/775973733494746/
Very excited in advance of the BBC broadcast of Ceathrar Cailíní Dhoire tonight at 10pm. Fantastic work by the all female crew of Sorcha Ní Chearulláin (director and camera), Colleen Melarkey (producer), Eve Logue (camera) and Sarah Kivlahen (editor) – all former Thornhill students themselves. With brilliant contributions from Mary Nic Ailín, Mary Durkan, Ciara…
Bees and pollinators have been declining in Ireland and other countries for decades – as a result of mono-culture, pollution, climate change and disease, and this decline comes at a huge cost to agriculture, to wildflowers and trees, and to many parts of the natural world that we take for granted. The All Ireland Pollinator…
Cogadh Faoi Cheilt /Hidden War: the story of the IRB is being screened as part of Solas Nua’s online Irish popcorn series on 28 April 2021. The screening is followed by a discussion with Deaglán Ó Mochain (Dearcán Media) and historian Pádraig Ó Mathúna. The discussion is hosted by Kate Meenhan Waugh from Solas Nua….
Both parts of Go Domhain san Fhuil are now available on the TG4 player. https://www.tg4.ie/en/player/categories/top-documentaries/
Go Domhain san Fhuil will be broadcast on TG4 on Wednesday 8th April (part 1) and Wednesday 15th April (part 2). Go Domhain san Fhuil part 1: Wednesday 8th April at 7.30pm Go Domhain san Fhuil part 2: Wednesday 15th April at 7.30pm