Ireland With Ardal O'Hanlon

Ireland With Ardal O'Hanlon

Season 1
Comic actor Ardal O'Hanlon, who played Father Dougal in the classic sitcom Father Ted, explores the Emerald Isle and Irish life as he goes off the beaten track around his beloved homeland. He roams from small towns to idiosyncratic attractions, detours from pulpit to pub and rejoices in the unique festivities and characters you can only find in Ireland.
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Documentary
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1

    December 13, 2016
    47min
    7+
    In the first episode, Ardal examines Irish stereotypes and issues surrounding belief, looking at the history of many well known tales featuring leprechauns, fairies and ghost hunting, and questions why the people of Ireland are so predisposed to faith.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2

    December 20, 2016
    47min
    7+
    A group of Irish Travellers invite Ardal to join them for a rare insight into their community, and he discovers how the new generation is embracing the traditions of the past.
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 3

    August 14, 2017
    46min
    7+
    The comedy actor investigates how the Irish became renowned as great storytellers, taking in an ancient ring fort, and visiting some of the locations used to film Game of Thrones.
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