What Were We Like
By RTÉ
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Episodes: 38
Dots
Sep 21, 2026
Excellent series
Description
Diarmaid Ferriter and Catriona Crowe bring us on a journey through the hidden histories, humanity and humour of our past.
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Michael Collins - Part 3
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Oct 19, 2026 |
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Michael Collins - Part 2
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Oct 12, 2026 |
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Michael Collins - Part 1
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Oct 05, 2026 |
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Stardust – From national tragedy to national scandal
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Sep 28, 2026 |
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Sean O’Casey – The Irish Rebel playwright
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Sep 21, 2026 |
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The Ballyseedy Massacre (Part 2)
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Sep 14, 2026 |
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The Ballyseedy Massacre (Part 1)
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Sep 07, 2026 |
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The Pope's Visit of 1979
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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Best of What Were We Like (Part 2)
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Best of What Were We Like (Part 1)
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Aug 20, 2026 |
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What Were We Like: Back in Two Weeks
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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1980s Ireland: Moving Statues
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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1980s Ireland: The Kerry Babies Case
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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1980s Ireland: The Eighth Amendment
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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The brilliant poetry and turbulent life of Patrick Kavanagh
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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Bobby Sands, Margaret Thatcher, and the 1981 hunger strikes
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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All aboard the contraceptive train
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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The 1926 Census - LIVE at Listowel Writers Week
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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The jealous rage that inspired a key chapter of Ulysses
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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The Fearsome Ruler of Catholic Ireland: John Charles McQuaid (Part 2)
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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The Fearsome Ruler of Catholic Ireland: John Charles McQuaid (Part 1)
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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By Elections That Shaped Ireland (Part 2)
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May 23, 2026 |
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The By-Elections That Shaped Ireland (Part 1)
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May 18, 2026 |
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The History of The Tricolour (Part 3)
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May 11, 2026 |
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The History of The Tricolour (Part 2)
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May 04, 2026 |
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The History of The Tricolour (Part 1)
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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A President Comes to Town - Reagan in Ireland
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Fianna Fáil: "The Devil" Takes Power (Part 3)
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Fianna Fáil: Take your seats, but no drinking in the Dáil bar (Part 2)
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Fianna Fáil: Hard Men and Blood Sacrifices (Part 1)
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Political insults: F*ck you Deputy Stagg, F*CK YOU! (Part 2)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Political insults: From Communist to corner boy (Part 1)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Ep 5 - Vision, symbolism and the Presidencies of Mary Robinson and Mary McAleese
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Ep 4 - Campaigns, characters and controversies (Part 2)
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Ep 3 - Campaigns, characters and controversies (Part 1)
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Ep 2 - Brian Lenihan, Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, and the two most important powers the President has
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Ep 1 - What can the President actually do?
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Preview with Diarmaid Ferriter and Catriona Crowe
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Oct 10, 2025 |