Looking for a quick culture fix? We've picked a quintet of choice cultural documentaries currently available to view via RTÉ Player... Click on the titles to watch.
To mark the centenary of the publication of James Joyce's novel Ulysses, Ann Skelly narrates a documentary aiming to unlock the highly influential and controversial book.
The story of fireman Lesley Crowe, who cycled around his native Dublin with his 8mm camera and tripod filming the city through decades of great change from the 1950s to the '70s.
The Curious Works of Roger Doyle
Brian Lally's film looks at the life's work of Irish experimental music composer Roger Doyle, as he gets a chance to stage one of his most ambitious musical projects; his first electronic opera.
My Astonishing Self - Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
Gabriel Byrne explores the life, works and passions of legendary Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist George Bernard Shaw.
Phil Lynott - Songs for While I'm Away
An acclaimed celebration of the Thin Lizzy frontman, exploring the man and his music through his own words and interviews with an array of admirers, friends and family
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