Democracy Now! is an hour-long American TV, radio and internet news program. The program combines news reporting, interviews, investigative journalism and political commentary

Compilation of Irish Musicians music videos

In this episode we travel to Galway, where musician and composer, Jez Colborne worked with Bradford based learning disability theatre company Mind the Gap, Galway-based project “That’s Life” and the Town Hall Theatre to create a musical, promenade piece entitled Trickster, heavily influenced by the tales of Odysseus.

Join our host Danny Carroll in The Parlour bar in Whelans for episode 4 of our brand new music telly series. This week's studio audience were treated to some tuneage by So Cow as well as some chats with Ciaran Smith from Crayonsmith and Sean Corcoran. Also featuring an interview with scientific scavangers BATS carried out by our very own bar buzzer, Ray Wingnut.

The final episode of the documentary series - Beyond the Classroom The Communities - this, the story of mens group MAIN brings the series right up to date. The story begins the night of the Champions League final and looks at how a disparate group of men developed supports and courses through community education for a growing but still little visible community - the isolated, unemployed male. As ever stylishly shot and told this fourth episode concludes a moving and insightful series.

On the 6th of November 2012 President Michael D Higgins launched the Tapestry project, a major collaborative arts commemoration of the 1913 lockout. DCTV has been following this project as part of a major television project for the centenary

Romanian, Uta, manages The Shack restaurant in Temple Bar, but she took time out from her busy work life to take on the Romancing Ireland challenge. The Romanian community in Ireland chose 'sarmale' as one of the dishes in their favourite meal. But how do you replace the rice in the dish with something grown in Ireland?

26.11.2024 - Department of Justice Dublin. Orla O’Connor (NWCI), Sarah Mason (Womens Aid Federation Northern Ireland), Emma Reidy (Aoibhneas), Eileen Murphy, Salome Trauth (Akidwa)

Democracy Now! is an hour-long American TV, radio and internet news program. The program combines news reporting, interviews, investigative journalism and political commentary

Read Write Now is an acclaimed adult-literacy TV series. In this TV programme, ‘A Family Affair’, we follow Mandy and her two children Tori and Christion through a typical day. Mandy attends a weekly Read to Succeed class at the Dublin Adult Learning Centre and we see ways in which she increases her children’s literacy skills in everyday situations. We also see Mandy writing a shopping list, visiting the children’s library and reading a bed time story.

And we're back.. the video above is the first episode of the third season of a music show produced in the DCTV Shopfront Studio in Temple Bar. Join Danny Carroll for an interview with, and a live performance in studio by Mumblin' Deaf Ro

The Powerdown Show is a series of 10 twenty-minute films, which explore how we might positively adapt to climate and energy uncertainty and build sustainable communities. The programmes have been broadcast by community and public access TV stations in Ireland, Canada and Australia, as well as being screened by Transition communities from all over the world. This episode covers the themes Future Proofing Our Homes and Buildings

While the Communities episodes of Beyond the Classroom may tell us about the outcomes of community education, this third episode of the Practitioners series, both through the location footage and the studio discussion in DCTV's 'learning circle set', shows us the practice of Community education.

This is a documentary called Underestimated which tells the story of a sub genre of music in Dublin called Drum & Bass. We had access to some of the people involved in the scene and we focused on their efforts to ensure this small scene stays alive.

D19 See Dublin through the eyes of non-national residents who have developed a deep love of Dublin and want to share this passion with a broader community, both locally and overseas.

A Taste of Home is a series of six half-hour programmes that aim to break barriers and open doors to the international cuisines and cultures that have made home in Dublin. Each week two neighbouring households must cook for each other. The cook of each house spends the day with his/her opposite number; goes shopping for the ingredients, meets the suppliers and learns how to cook the neighbour’s food. This weeks episode is food from China

A cinematic eulogy to nature and agrarian culture and a glimpse into the life of farmer/poet Patrick McCormack, descendant of generations of farmers who have lived off the Burren in County Clare.

Designed as an educational video for secondary schools, this DVD explores 6 of Ireland’s island habitats. Covering flora and fauna as well as the human life on our Islands, these episodes give great insight into the wealth of life just beyond our coast.

Episode 2 of 'Tapestry' series on 1913 Lock Out

Democracy Now! is an hour-long American TV, radio and internet news program. The program combines news reporting, interviews, investigative journalism and political commentary

DCTV caught up with Democracy Now! at the DOCS IRELAND festival in Belfast

Recorded in May 2026 in Dublin, communities stand up and demand justice for Yves Sakila, who died after an attack in Dublin City Centre that month.

Dubs and national parties protest outside the Dáil over the NTA's announcement of public transport fare hikes.

Dublin City Library at Richmond Barracks, Inchicore, reopens with a new extension and more offerings for the community. Recorded in October 2025.

Recording is Winning’, a short film directed by James Redmond and shot on location in R.A.D.E - Nestled away in an old community centre, participants in an alcohol and drug recovery program gather to embark on a unique journey: a podcast project. Amidst the echoes of shared struggles and whispered dreams they find solace and strength in each other’s stories

In this episode we travel to Ballina, County Mayo, where Irish visual artist Aideen Barry, The Ridgepool Training Centre, Scannán Technologies Group and the Ballina Arts Centre present ‘Silent Moves’: a stop motion animation film inspired by the silent movies of the 1930s, combining advanced animation techniques, mime, music and movement that explores the rights of people with disabilities. This is the project which topped the Irish Times ' Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks' poll for the 2015 position.

Two or Three things about Activism is a counter-documentary about activism in Romania that simultaneously questions the difference between making a film about politics and making a film politically. While various protagonists discuss their views on activism, the voiceover reflects on the motivations behind the video.

Spanish YouTubber, Mark Villa Terra, is tasked with making a Cocido Madrileño – using only Irish ingredients. His journey to find replacements for such things as jamon serrano, chorizo and chickpeas, sees him in Wicklow among rare breed pigs and in the midlands where an Irish Argentine is making gaucho sausages.

Near TV went in search of answers to the problem with the housing climax in Ireland today. Near invited all interested groups into the studio to discuss where we are and how to move forward. The result is very interesting with some definite actions proposed that could possibly solve the housing issue. While we invited some government parties to take part, they didn’t show up for the interviews.

In the Go For Life section of this programme we have the Better Balance physical activity routine and an interview with Jimmy Hayden; a very busy PAL that operates physical activity sessions around Dublin. In the Get Vocal section we're focussing on the Southside Travellers Action Group, with a trip to their Sandyford centre and an interview with Niamh Crudden. Finallyy, there's a round up of some of the Bealtaine events with Sinead and an interview with Sandra Adams, the curator of 'A Constant Thread'.

A man in a community art and drama program for people overcoming drug addiction uses the creative outlet to plot a 90,000-pound art heist, but the group's performance of the plan doesn't go as expected.

Democracy Now! is an hour-long American TV, radio and internet news program. The program combines news reporting, interviews, investigative journalism and political commentary

DCTV caught up with Democracy Now! at the DOCS IRELAND festival in Belfast

Recorded in May 2026 in Dublin, communities stand up and demand justice for Yves Sakila, who died after an attack in Dublin City Centre that month.

Dubs and national parties protest outside the Dáil over the NTA's announcement of public transport fare hikes.

Dublin City Library at Richmond Barracks, Inchicore, reopens with a new extension and more offerings for the community. Recorded in October 2025.

Read Write Now is an acclaimed adult-literacy TV series. In this TV programme, ‘A Family Affair’, we follow Mandy and her two children Tori and Christion through a typical day. Mandy attends a weekly Read to Succeed class at the Dublin Adult Learning Centre and we see ways in which she increases her children’s literacy skills in everyday situations. We also see Mandy writing a shopping list, visiting the children’s library and reading a bed time story.

And we're back.. the video above is the first episode of the third season of a music show produced in the DCTV Shopfront Studio in Temple Bar. Join Danny Carroll for an interview with, and a live performance in studio by Mumblin' Deaf Ro

The Powerdown Show is a series of 10 twenty-minute films, which explore how we might positively adapt to climate and energy uncertainty and build sustainable communities. The programmes have been broadcast by community and public access TV stations in Ireland, Canada and Australia, as well as being screened by Transition communities from all over the world. This episode covers the themes Future Proofing Our Homes and Buildings

While the Communities episodes of Beyond the Classroom may tell us about the outcomes of community education, this third episode of the Practitioners series, both through the location footage and the studio discussion in DCTV's 'learning circle set', shows us the practice of Community education.

This is a documentary called Underestimated which tells the story of a sub genre of music in Dublin called Drum & Bass. We had access to some of the people involved in the scene and we focused on their efforts to ensure this small scene stays alive.

Democracy Now! is an hour-long American TV, radio and internet news program. The program combines news reporting, interviews, investigative journalism and political commentary

Recording is Winning’, a short film directed by James Redmond and shot on location in R.A.D.E - Nestled away in an old community centre, participants in an alcohol and drug recovery program gather to embark on a unique journey: a podcast project. Amidst the echoes of shared struggles and whispered dreams they find solace and strength in each other’s stories

DCTV caught up with Democracy Now! at the DOCS IRELAND festival in Belfast

Recorded in May 2026 in Dublin, communities stand up and demand justice for Yves Sakila, who died after an attack in Dublin City Centre that month.

Dubs and national parties protest outside the Dáil over the NTA's announcement of public transport fare hikes.

Dublin City Library at Richmond Barracks, Inchicore, reopens with a new extension and more offerings for the community. Recorded in October 2025.

In this episode we travel to Ballina, County Mayo, where Irish visual artist Aideen Barry, The Ridgepool Training Centre, Scannán Technologies Group and the Ballina Arts Centre present ‘Silent Moves’: a stop motion animation film inspired by the silent movies of the 1930s, combining advanced animation techniques, mime, music and movement that explores the rights of people with disabilities. This is the project which topped the Irish Times ' Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks' poll for the 2015 position.

Join our host Danny Carroll in The Parlour bar in Whelans for our half way point in season one, episode six of our music telly series. This week's studio audience were treated to music and visuals from Sunken Foal as well as some chats with John Brereton and Graham Smith. Also featuring a four to the floor dancey live performance from, and interview with, Not Squares carried out by our very own bar buzzer, Ray Wingnut. Episode 5 was broadcast on April 5th

Two or Three things about Activism is a counter-documentary about activism in Romania that simultaneously questions the difference between making a film about politics and making a film politically. While various protagonists discuss their views on activism, the voiceover reflects on the motivations behind the video.

Episode 10 of 'Tapestry' series of shorts on 1913 Lock Out

A ten part series following a team of primary school students from North Dublin who investigate science.