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Season 23

  • S23E01 Episode 1

    • January 5, 2015
    • RTÉ One

  • S23E02 Episode 2

    • January 7, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Reporter Marian Malone looks back on Limerick's year as Ireland's Capital of Culture

  • S23E03 Episode 3

    • January 9, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    A film exploring three counties where tourism is high on the agenda, featuring the beauty of the waterways of County Leitrim, the Blasket Islands and the story of a Mayo potter.

  • S23E04 Episode 4

    • January 12, 2015
    • RTÉ One

  • S23E05 Episode 5

    • January 14, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Featuring people who have contributed to the city and county of Cork ahead of the announcement of Cork Person of the Year.

  • S23E06 Episode 6

    • January 16, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide take a look a look at the life of an Undertaker and also hear about a project called Design and Dignity which aims to improve care for those who are dying and their families.

  • S23E07 Episode 7

    • January 19, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide travel to Brittany, a location in France which attracts thousands of Irish every year, to see the best of what it has to offer.

  • S23E08 Episode 8

    • January 21, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Reports on Holiday World taking place at the RDS in Dublin this coming weekend and outdoor activities in Ireland great for health and fitness.

  • S23E09 Episode 9

    • RTÉ One

  • S23E10 Episode 10

    • RTÉ One

  • S23E11 Episode 11

    • RTÉ One

Season 24

  • S24E01 Episode 1

    • January 4, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Get the track suit on as we meet the people for whom fitness is a way of life, and we meet some Dublin office workers who are determined to get fit in 2016.

  • S24E02 Episode 2

    • January 6, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Special edition focusing on science, inventions and education, including the Young Scientist Exhibition and the International James Dyson Awards.

  • S24E03 Episode 3

    • January 8, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A special edition focusing on aspects of the fishing industry, including an analysis of changes to the EU common fisheries policy.

  • S24E04 Episode 4

    • January 11, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide visits Inis Mór where we meet presenter Mary Kennedy's sister, Deirdre, and three other Islanders who give us an insight into island life.

  • S24E05 Episode 5

    • January 13, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The programme continues its journey around the Aran Islands, this time visiting Inis Meáin and taking a tour of the island with local Maírín Uí Chongaile.

  • S24E06 Episode 6

    • January 15, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy learns the tradition of dry stone wall building on Inis Oirr and islander Patrick McGurn discusses plans to preserve local farming methods.

  • S24E07 Episode 7

    • January 18, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    PROGRAMME FROM COUNTY WATERFORD On Nationwide this evening, we visit Mahon Falls, an area of outstanding beauty in Co. Waterford, beneath the slopes of the Comeragh Mountains. This spectacular 80 metre waterfall is a great draw for visitors to the area and it’s a great place to start our tour of this part of mid County Waterford. We meet the locals including those who are promoting the area for tourism and we drop in on Lord Waterford at his home in the Curraghmore Estate, in the village of Portlaw. Plus we see the efforts that are being made to highlight the heritage of this one thriving industrial town. COMERAGHS WILD FESTIVAL/REPORT HELEN MCINERNEY Ardmore Adventures in County Waterford will take you hiking through the Comeragh Mountains and bring you abseiling down the spectacular Mahon Falls. Reporter Helen McInerney witnessed some brave souls, with a determination to conquer their fear of heights, take on the challenge.

  • S24E08 Episode 8

    • January 20, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    MUSIC AND DANCE PROGRAMME This evening we have dancing and singing on the menu as we meet one of the country’s finest dancers to find out his plans for the future and we visit the Dublin home of legendary singer Mary Black to talk about family, ageing and her love of music. MARY BLACK/REPORT MARY KENNEDY Mary Black has been a star on the Irish music scene for more than thirty years now. She’s well known and well loved in Ireland and abroad. Mary published her autobiography in 2014, turned 60 last year, is currently touring Ireland and in March she’s off to Australia. Recently Mary Kennedy went along to meet up with Mary at her home in Dublin to catch up with her. BREANDÁN DE GALLAÍ/REPORT ANNE CASSIN We meet one of Ireland’s most celebrated dancers and choreographers. He was frontman with Riverdance for 7 years and he has also established a career as a Television Presenter and actor. But dance is his first love and when Anne Cassin caught up with Breandán De Gallaí in Dublin he was in the throes of preparing for his current show, Linger.

  • S24E09 Episode 9

    • January 22, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    PROGRAMME ON THE GAA This evening we focus on the growth and popularity of our Gaelic Games, not just here in Ireland but in particular in other parts of the world. The organisation has been in existence for 132 years and over that time the GAA has grown from humble beginnings way back in 1884 to what it is today, an organisation which has clubs all over Ireland and now in many parts of the world where Irish communities have established. We travel to Austin Texas to meet one such community & we hear about the RTE GAAGO App which is only in existence a few years but already GAA matches are being viewed in 180 countries. TEXAS/REPORT MARTY MORRISSEY Marty Morrissey recently got to experience the significance of the GAA for the Irish community of Austin Texas. He travelled with the GAA GPA All Stars Hurling Teams to the Lone Star State and the trip turned out to be much more than an exhibition of Hurling for the local Texans but a great sense of occasion and pride for the Irish who now call Austin their home.

  • S24E10 Episode 10

    • January 25, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Neil Hoey represents Ireland at top level sport and reporter Mary Fanning travelled to North Dublin to meet the extraordinary teenager who wants to push his limits a step further.

  • S24E11 Episode 11

    • January 27, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The programme visits the RDS for Showcase 2016, Ireland's International Creative Expo, which is celebrating its 40th year as one of Ireland's largest trade shows.

  • S24E12 Episode 12

    • January 29, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The Art O'Neill Challenge, a 53km journey from Dublin Castle to Glenmalure, Co Wicklow to mark the daring escape from Dublin Castle by Red Hugh O'Donnell and Art O'Neill in 1592.

  • S24E13 Episode 13

    • February 1, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide revisits all things vintage include prams, vinyl and barge sailing.

  • S24E14 Episode 14

    • February 3, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide features an invention to deal with potholes, an award winning piece of technology developed by two Donegal brothers and Keoghs Potatoes and Crisps.

  • S24E15 Episode 15

    • February 5, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide head out on the Art O'Neill Challenge, a 53km journey from Dublin Castle to Glenmalure, Co Wicklow. Also one Waterford man tells Helen McInerney about the polar marathon.

  • S24E16 Episode 16

    • February 8, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Sweet success, the stories behind Dan Kelly's Cider & The Be Sweet Company.

  • S24E17 Episode 17

    • February 10, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reporters meet three people who have a passion for their interests, including the owner of Tullynally Estate in Co. Westmeath, who is well known for his writing on trees.

  • S24E18 Episode 18

    • February 12, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports on overcoming personal adversity, including a young Longford rugby player, paralysed after a serious neck injury in the game, who has turned his life around.

  • S24E19 Episode 19

    • February 15, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Today's episode looks at taking a break in our lovely countryside including Airbnbs that are available to rent and a spectacular outdoor room in Fermannagh.

  • S24E20 Episode 20

    • February 17, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reporter Valerie Waters meets street artists in Dublin, while Colm Flynn looks at the city's free open air art exhibition. Plus, Valerie looks at siblings' collaborative artwork.

  • S24E21 Episode 21

    • February 19, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    On Nationwide we remember one of Cork's forgotten 18th century Artists.

  • S24E22 Episode 22

    • February 22, 2016
    • RTÉ One

  • S24E23 Episode 23

    • February 24, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The programme explores the history of the North Mayo region on the Wild Atlantic Way, as it grows in popularity for the national and international tourist.

  • S24E24 Episode 24

    • February 26, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide meets Irish business success stories with Dublin Electric bikes, Cavan Eggs and Kerry leather goods, also the couple who design and create luxurious handbags.

  • S24E25 Episode 25

    • February 29, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide visit the National Museum at Collins Barracks and see some of the fascinating objects, which have for the last 428 years, lain on the seabed off the Sligo coast.

  • S24E26 Episode 26

    • March 2, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reporter Colm Flynn meets an inspiring young man who has Cerebral Palsy, who is studying for his Leaving Cert in Blackwater Community Secondary School.

  • S24E27 Episode 27

    • March 4, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide meets a master craftsman at the Forge in Baldwinstown, Wexford and there's a visit to East Galway to see & hear about the Clonbrock Estate.

  • S24E28 Episode 28

    • March 7, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide speaks to one of Ireland's top emerging designers Giovanna Borza, as well as meeting Galway milliner Caithriona King, who is preparing for this years Irish Fashion Innovation Awards.

  • S24E29 Episode 29

    • March 9, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Former Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh meets and assists some of the magicians on the streets of Dublin, while artist and performer Des Dillon talks about his work.

  • S24E30 Episode 30

    • March 11, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    On the show, a West Cork Postman with a flair for painting beautiful scenery, and we meet a Cystic Fibrosis sufferer in Laois who splits his time between the gym and his workshop painting pop-art.

  • S24E31 Episode 31

    • March 14, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The One Thousand, One hundred member Choir sing for Ireland 2016.

  • S24E32 Episode 32

    • March 16, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide visits Cheltenham, a mecca for Irish horse racing fans. We also met young jockey Finny Maguire before he left Cork for Cheltenham.

  • S24E33 Episode 33

    • March 18, 2016
    • RTÉ One
  • S24E34 Episode 34

    • March 21, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Guest presenter Bryan Dobson tells the story of "reluctant" Rising Leader Michael Mallin which features a moving interview with his son, Fr Joseph Mallin.

  • S24E35 Episode 35

    • March 23, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Presenter Anne Cassin looks at the national anthem, the Irish tricolour and the Proclamation of 1916, examining how they originated, what they symbolised, and their relevance today.

  • S24E36 Episode 36

    • March 25, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The final special programme looks at 1916 in 1966. Mary Kennedy looks at the impact TV had on people's lives at Easter in 1966. featuring interviews with author Colm Tóibín, Insurrection actor Pádraic Ó'Gaora and Sabina Higgins.

  • S24E37 Episode 37

    • March 30, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Looking back at the highlights of the week of events commemorating the 1916 Rising, with some of the choir members and performers from the Centenary Concert.

  • S24E38 Episode 38

    • April 1, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Helen McInerney reports on an initiative in which specialists can visit and declutter people's homes.

  • S24E39 Episode 39

    • April 11, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    In the first of two special programmes from California we visit the city of San Diego which is located down on the far South of America's largest State, close to the Mexican border. It recently played host to 42 Irish ladies footballers from twelve different counties representing the crème de la crème of a Sport that continues to grow in Ireland but also worldwide.

  • S24E40 Episode 40

    • April 13, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Special edition of the show focusing on the Irish who have made San Diego their home, including Declan Hartney, who was inspired by the movie Top Gun to join the American Air Corp.

  • S24E41 Episode 41

    • April 15, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The programme visits the historic St George's Market in Belfast, where Northern Ireland's Year of Food and Drink is being celebrated.

  • S24E42 Episode 42

    • April 18, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    As Ireland prepares to fill in census forms this weekend, Nationwide looks back on the history of the national survey.

  • S24E43 Episode 43

    • April 20, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy visits the spectacular Newgrange monument in County Meath

  • S24E44 Episode 44

    • April 22, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy and Helen McInerney report on life and commerce along the River Barrow, and how the old Grain Store has been restored and is once again open for business

  • S24E45 Episode 45

    • April 25, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide hears about the amazing charity work of Chernobyl Children International as we mark the 30th anniversary of the disaster.

  • S24E46 Episode 46

    • April 27, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reporter Marian Malone meets former employees and associates of Pan American Airlines, who came together in Limerick for their final reunion.

  • S24E47 Episode 47

    • April 29, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A Food Works Programme which is a joint initiative between Enterprise Ireland, Bord Bia and Teagasc, and Barraí Mescall visits the Lismore Food Company in Co Waterford.

  • S24E48 Episode 48

    • May 4, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy visits EPIC Ireland, which is located in the landmark CHQ building in the heart of Dublin's docklands. Mary also explores the history of the CHQ building.

  • S24E49 Episode 49

    • May 9, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy is in the Golden Vale for the Great Taste of 2016 Awards, which judge the very best that Tipperary has to offer in terms of food and drink.

  • S24E50 Episode 50

    • May 11, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reporter Jennie O'Sullivan finds out about the Counting House on Cork's South Main Street, and reporter Valerie Waters meets the author of a book about Pearse St Garda Station.

  • S24E51 Episode 51

    • May 13, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A report on the Bealtaine Festival, Ireland's national celebration of creativity as we age, which is celebrating its 21st birthday this year.

  • S24E52 Episode 52

    • May 16, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    This evening we come to you from Grangegorman which is located 1 mile from O'Connell Street in North central Dublin city. We've come here to see the beginnings of a new community which has sprung up around the old psychiatric hospital which in recent times has been transformed into the new campus for the Dublin Institute of Technology. The work which has been ongoing for the last number of years has brought a whole new lease of life to this part of Dublin city. We explore this new and modern city campus to see the impressive developments.

  • S24E53 Episode 53

    • May 18, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    A vivid imagination has made magic happen at the Irish Fairy Door Company. Since the company set up in Ireland over two years ago, they have found human homes for more than 250,000 fairies worldwide and counting. Behind the novel concept of these customised fairy doors are childhood friends from Clondalkin in Dublin and their husbands. They are now on a mission to reignite the imaginations of children across the world

  • S24E54 Episode 54

    • May 20, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide visit Waterford city where they are celebrating the opening of a brand new Respond housing development in St. Johns College, a former seminary in the city. They find out all about Respond and the great work they have been doing across the country for more than 30 years and we meet the man who was instrumental in the setting up of the Charity and who still plays a vital role in its operation.

  • S24E55 Episode 55

    • May 23, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    We find out how sport and fitness are key to good mental and physical health. We meet an extraordinary young Dublin woman who is part of the " I See Beyond" campaign. Athlete Katie Cooke is raising awareness about the hidden challenges many people in Ireland live with. Reporter Valerie Waters met Katie at her local gym where she trains every day.

  • S24E56 Episode 56

    • May 25, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Tonight's Nationwide programme is about the two managers who have helped to get Ireland to this stage, the two O'Neills, Martin and Michael.

  • S24E57 Episode 57

    • May 27, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The programme examines how rural communities can benefit from opening up their land for walking and cycling routes, including a visit to Sheep's Head, West Cork.

  • S24E58 Episode 58

    • May 30, 2016
    • RTÉ One
  • S24E59 Episode 59

    • June 1, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Featuring The Three Sisters in the South East, one of the three Irish locations vying for the European City of Culture title for 2020.

  • S24E60 Episode 60

    • June 3, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Helen McInerney met a couple as they prepare to run the Cork city marathon next month and Damien Tiernan has this story of a fascinating discovery in Co Wexford regarding St James.

  • S24E61 Episode 61

    • June 8, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    In the second of our programmes featuring the Irish applicants for The European Capital of Culture 2020, we visit Galway to see how the bid group have brought the artistic community of the City and County together in support of the effort to win the title.

  • S24E62 Episode 62

    • June 10, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide visit the medieval town of Graiguenamanagh in County Kilkenny, which dates back to the 13th century when Cistercian Monks established their Abbey there.

  • S24E63 Episode 63

    • June 13, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide takes a trip around North County Mayo, visiting some great places to stay at any time of the year.

  • S24E64 Episode 64

    • June 15, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Tonight's Nationwide focuses on Limerick's bid for European Capital of Culture 2020.

  • S24E65 Episode 65

    • June 17, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Exploring Farming & Country Life 1916, an interactive and fun event that recreates rural life of 1916.

  • S24E66 Episode 66

    • June 20, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The focus is on one of Ireland's most enduring and successful competitions, the Super Value Tidy Towns competition.

  • S24E67 Episode 67

    • June 22, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide celebrate 125 years of the Iveagh Trust, the provider of affordable housing in and around Dublin.

  • S24E68 Episode 68

    • June 27, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide meets horse trainer Tracey Collins at Conyngham Lodge Stables.

  • S24E69 Episode 69

    • June 29, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Bryan Dobson presents a special edition of the programme from the Somme, where he re-traces the footsteps of some of the Irish men that fought in the Battle of the Somme in 1916.

  • S24E70 Episode 70

    • July 1, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A new generation of Irish young people trace the stories of Irish soldiers who died at the Battle of the Somme in the First World War.

  • S24E71 Episode 71

    • July 4, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    This episode looks at developments at UCD including NovaUCD, the Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs, where we look at the success of a lingerie business developed as a college spin-in.

  • S24E72 Episode 72

    • July 6, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Former Rose of Tralee, Maria Walsh to meets and assists some of the magicians on the streets of Dublin. Plus, the programme hears from artist and performer Des Dillon.

  • S24E73 Episode 73

    • July 8, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A visit to 55 homes on a green site in the centre of Cloughjordan Co Tipperary, marking almost 10 years since work began on this innovative idea in sustainable living.

  • S24E74 Episode 74

    • July 11, 2016
    • RTÉ One
  • S24E75 Episode 75

    • July 13, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Eileen Magnier reports on secondary school education on Arranmore, an island off the coast of Donegal. Meanwhile, Teresa Mannion learns about The Western Care Association on Mayo.

  • S24E76 Episode 76

    • July 15, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide meets Helen Dillon in Ranelagh, one of Ireland's best known gardeners.

  • S24E77 Episode 77

    • July 18, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide meets some talented musicians from around the country including a GAA player who is an accomplished pianist and two singers from Cork and Leitrim.

  • S24E78 Episode 78

    • July 20, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The programme showcases things to do and see in North County Cork, which boasts centuries old castles, round towers and other historic structures.

  • S24E79 Episode 79

    • July 22, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The programme visits Loftus Hall, Co Wexford, Clonony Tower Castle, Co Offaly and Waterford Castle to see what their owners are doing to keep them open and full of life.

  • S24E80 Episode 80

    • July 25, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    This episode goes behind the scenes at the longest running equestrian festival, the RDS Dublin Horseshow.

  • S24E81 Episode 81

    • July 27, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Bernice Moran is a pilot from Dublin who has had her wings from a very young age but having a high flying career wasn't enough for Bernice. She also had a dream to start up another business, something completely unrelated to aviation. She set out to achieve that dream with a little help from one of the worlds most famous entrepreneurs. Our reporter Colm Flynn went to meet her.

  • S24E82 Episode 82

    • July 29, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy visits The Dock art space in Carrick on Shannon which last year celebrated it's 10th birthday. The Dock is host to the Design House which showcases the best in County Leitrim art, craft and design.

  • S24E83 Episode 83

    • August 3, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Marian Malone meets a Limerick man who turned a boyhood love of sport and water activities into a successful business.

  • S24E84 Episode 84

    • August 5, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. Eileen Magnier meets Donegal musician Dinny McLaughlin, one of Ireland's great characters.

  • S24E85 Episode 85

    • August 8, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The team go island hopping on the Aran Islands.

  • S24E86 Episode 86

    • August 10, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The Aran Island tour continues to Inis Meain, the middle and quietest island.

  • S24E87 Episode 87

    • August 12, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The Aran Island tour ends in the smallest island of Inis Oírr.

  • S24E88 Episode 88

    • August 15, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A look at how the County Clare town of Ennis is preparing to host Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann for the first time in 40 years.

  • S24E89 Episode 89

    • August 17, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Eileen Magnier visits the Rainbow Ballroom in Glenfarne, opened in 1934 and the dancehall on which the film The Ballroom of Romance was based.

  • S24E90 Episode 90

    • August 19, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. To mark Heritage Week, Mary Kennedy visits the Boyne canal, sections of which have been restored by volunteers.

  • S24E91 Episode 91

    • August 24, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The team focus on big houses, gardening and country life.

  • S24E92 Episode 92

    • August 26, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A look at the work of organisation The Greater Chernobyl Cause, a Cork based charity led by Cork woman Fiona Corcoran.

  • S24E93 Episode 93

    • August 29, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The team visits Derry as the Foyle Maritime Festival is in full swing

  • S24E94 Episode 94

    • August 31, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The team look at the wealth of talented and creative people who have started small businesses in different parts of the country this year.

  • S24E95 Episode 95

    • September 2, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    In this programme, the team visits Farmleigh in Dublin's Phoenix Park for the colourful Africa Day festival.

  • S24E96 Episode 96

    • September 5, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A look at how Cork and Wexford camogie goalkeepers Aoife Murray and Mags D'Arcy have been raising money for a new scheme called Dreambikes.

  • S24E97 Episode 97

    • September 7, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The team meet artists and crafts people who are sharing their skills and knowledge to help ensure the future of their craft.

  • S24E98 Episode 98

    • September 9, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Gillian Stedman meets an inspiring young teenager from County Clare who has overcome a very difficult time in her life by putting pen to paper.

  • S24E99 Episode 99

    • October 12, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A look at the Tidy Towns competition, one of Ireland's greatest voluntary competitions attracting upwards of 800 entries from every county in the country

  • S24E100 Episode 100

    • September 14, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The team are in Kilkenny, in the heart of Ireland's Ancient East.

  • S24E101 Episode 101

    • September 16, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. Mary Reynolds reports on the romantic movie being made about garden designer Mary Reynolds, who won a gold medal at the world famous Chelsea Flower Show in 2002.

  • S24E102 Episode 102

    • September 19, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    In advance of the Ploughing Championships we look at harvesting around the country. We visit the Phoenix Park Honey Show where beekeepers get to meet and discuss the business of bee keeping and meet traders and customers from around the country. We also take a trip to a Lavender farm in Co. Wexford and we visit a West Co. Cork school where they have built a geodesic dome to help get their fruit & vegetables harvested before the school holidays.

  • S24E103 Episode 103

    • September 23, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Anne Cassin goes out on the roads with the Garden of Ireland Vintage Car Club and visits a special truck convoy event in Fermanagh.

  • S24E104 Episode 104

    • September 25, 2016
    • RTÉ One
  • S24E105 Episode 105

    • September 26, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A special programme from the Helix Dublin on the presentation of the prizes to the award winners in the 2016 Tidy Towns Competition.

  • S24E106 Episode 106

    • September 28, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A special programme focusing on the work of two Irish documentary film makers whose work has recently been shown in cinemas around the country.

  • S24E107 Episode 107

    • September 30, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide meets a brave Galway mother who wrote a book about her experience with Cancer.

  • S24E108 Episode 108

    • October 2, 2016
    • RTÉ One
  • S24E109 Episode 109

    • October 3, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Artist Robert Ballagh takes Mary Kennedy on a tour of some of his favourite haunts in Dublin.

  • S24E110 Episode 110

    • October 5, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A look at the producers who have come together in the Boyne Valley area to pool their resources in an effort to expand their enterprises.

  • S24E111 Episode 111

    • October 7, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A focus on the County Westmeath town of Moate and all that it has to offer.

  • S24E112 Episode 112

    • October 9, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A round-up of news, views and events from 1916 and it's commemorative events.

  • S24E113 Episode 113

    • October 10, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Focus on the rural area of north east County Limerick, with a visit to the sixth annual vintage tractor rally.

  • S24E114 Episode 114

    • October 12, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The team focus on two community projects which commemorate historical events in two villages in rural Ireland.

  • S24E115 Episode 115

    • October 14, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Farming practices have changed in Ireland over the years and in Tinahely, Co Wicklow, Helen McInerney sees how these changes have forced one farming family to rethink its future and open its farm to the public in order to stay on the land. Plus, Mary Kennedy visits a seaweed harvesting company in County Clare.

  • S24E116 Episode 116

    • October 17, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    We travel to the continent of Africa for the second of our programmes from and about Ethiopia where we meet Irish who live and work in this vast country.

  • S24E117 Episode 117

    • October 19, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    On National Women's enterprise day, the team meet just a few of Ireland's enterprising ladies.

  • S24E118 Episode 118

    • October 21, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Annie Cassin meets Frank Greally, editor of the Irish Runner magazine and organiser of his annual Remembrance Run.

  • S24E119 Episode 119

    • October 24, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy speaks to performer, Patricia Cahill. Damien Tiernan finds out more about the trials and tribulations of the cast of the Starlight Express.

  • S24E120 Episode 120

    • October 26, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Valerie Walters takes to the water in Clontarf in County Dublin to see a brand new racing dinghy in action.

  • S24E121 Episode 121

    • October 28, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Waterford Civic Trust unveiled a plaque to The Flanagans, who left Ireland over 100 years ago but their love of Ireland and it's music has inspired generations of musicians.

  • S24E122 Episode 122

    • November 2, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A look at the work of the Irish Injured Jockeys Fund and how they help horsemen and women who have been injured.

  • S24E123 Episode 123

    • November 7, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. A focus on the north side of Cork city, including Hollyhill where the giant Apple factory is located.

  • S24E124 Episode 124

    • November 8, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A look ahead to when the Queen will see for the portrait of her painted by Irish artist, Colin Davidson.

  • S24E125 Episode 125

    • November 11, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A special programme for Armistice day, remembering the Irish who fought and died during World War I.

  • S24E126 Episode 126

    • November 14, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. Science and innovation is the focus of today's programme as Science Week begins.

  • S24E127 Episode 127

    • November 16, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy goes to Tattersalls yearling sales in Newmarket where €100 million was spent in three days, at the oldest bloodstock auction house in the world with nearly 50% of that money coming right back into the Irish economy.

  • S24E128 Episode 128

    • November 18, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Valerie Waters meets fiction writer Denise Deegan, a woman whose working life has changed and evolved over the course of time.

  • S24E129 Episode 129

    • November 21, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The team are in West Cork to meet some alternative food producers.

  • S24E130 Episode 130

    • November 23, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    In a special edition, the team travel to Kenya in East Africa to meet Irish people living and working there.

  • S24E131 Episode 131

    • November 25, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A look at the Age Action programme that gets over-55s up and running on the internet.

  • S24E132 Episode 132

    • November 28, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The team look ahead to the National Crafts and Design Fair in Dublin.

  • S24E133 Episode 133

    • December 5, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    We visit Newbridge House and Farm near Donabate in North County Dublin to see what it has on offer for visitors. Newbridge Demense is an experience for all ages and in all seasons.

  • S24E134 Episode 134

    • December 7, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    The village of Clarecastle, just outside Ennis, went into something of a decline when it was bypassed in 2007. But a new, vibrant and multi-faceted business based in an historic building has breathed fresh life into the heart of the village.

  • S24E135 Episode 135

    • December 9, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Efforts are made by the Royal Irish Academy to help address the problem of women being under-represented in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths and a new group offering comfort and support for those in the fishing and coastal community who have lost loved ones.

  • S24E136 Episode 136

    • December 12, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    This evenings show is all about Christmas and we are in County Waterford to see some of the many events that are underway in the run up to big day. We begin in the village of Kilmeaden where we board the Santa train, which is run by the Suir Valley Railway, and we meet Mrs. Clause and some other Christmas characters. We then move to the West of the county to Dungarvan where the festive season is in full swing. We find out all about Dungarvan Aglow and the many Events that are being run in the town. We also pop into Waterford city for the annual Winterval festival which is now in it's 5th year and we hear about some of the new events happening there.

  • S24E137 Episode 137

    • December 13, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    A flavour of Christmas in the tourist city of Kilkenny, we visit the Marble city for Yulefest Kilkenny to see what it has to offer the visitor at this time of year. We visit the city's historic sites and we take a trip to Castlecomer to see the winter market in full swing.

  • S24E138 Episode 138

    • December 14, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide is in County Clare to visit Bunratty Castle & Folkpark for a magical Christmas. Featuring a host of Christmas characters, including Mrs Claus, Elves and Scrooge.

  • S24E139 Episode 139

    • December 16, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The team visit the new pop up café started by women in the Direct Provision asylum process.

  • S24E140 Episode 140

    • December 19, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The team is at the Naval Headquarters at Haulbowline in Cork Harbour, home to the Irish Navy.

  • S24E141 Episode 141

    • December 21, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    On tonight's festive special, the team meet some Irish people living in London.

Season 25

  • S25E01 Episode 1

    • January 4, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The team take a look at Killaloe's efforts to become the first 'healthy town' in Ireland.

  • S25E02 Episode 2

    • January 6, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    In this programme, Nationwide visit the Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College in Dublin.

  • S25E03 Episode 3

    • January 9, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The team visit Lough Derg, the third largest lake in Ireland and situated in the Shannon river basin.

  • S25E04 Episode 4

    • January 11, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. As thousands of students gather today at the RDS in Dublin, it is time to meet some former winners of the Young Scientist and Technology competition.

  • S25E05 Episode 5

    • January 13, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide meet some older Irish men who are not letting their age get in the way of living their lives to the full.

  • S25E06 Episode 6

    • January 16, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    A special programme from London, which is still the favourite city destination for Irish emigrants.

  • S25E07 Episode 7

    • January 18, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Special edition from the White House in Washington DC, where shortly Barack Obama will move out to be replaced with Donald Trump.

  • S25E08 Episode 8

    • January 20, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Take a walk around Dublin nowadays and you might notice that there's been something of a revival in the craft of sign painting. Businesses are increasingly turning to artists to convey that their shop, cafe or restaurant has its own distinctive character.

  • S25E09 Episode 9

    • January 23, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Nobody doubts that farming is a tough profession and it's even tougher when you're on the mountains along the Atlantic coast. Niall Martin has been to Achill to see the Mayo black-faced mountain sheep come to town for their winter check up.

  • S25E10 Episode 10

    • January 25, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Meeting some of Ireland's top designers and crafts men and women who have gathered to meet buyers from around the world at the Showcase Ireland event at the RDS in Dublin.

  • S25E11 Episode 11

    • January 27, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. This programme focuses on the 'New DCU', as Dublin City University has brought together some of Ireland's leading colleges of education.

  • S25E12 Episode 12

    • January 30, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    A trip to Dublin's Docklands, now home to technology leaders like Facebook and leading financial services institutions.

  • S25E13 Episode 13

    • February 1, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    We meet some Irish people who emigrated to foreign lands to find work in years gone by but who have now returned home to take up opportunities here in Counties Cork, Kerry and Donegal.

  • S25E14 Episode 14

    • February 3, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Valerie Waters visits two highly creative women in Bray, Co Wicklow, who are in the business of upcycling furniture and revamping existing home decor. Brian Walsh reports on the Waterford man who recycles old bicycles.

  • S25E15 Episode 15

    • February 6, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Clare Island is one of Ireland's most beautiful and is the first of three islands off the West coast of Ireland. Located 5.6 kms off the coast of Mayo, Clare Island is situated at the mouth of Clew Bay.

  • S25E16 Episode 16

    • February 8, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    The team take the ferry to another of the beautiful islands off the west coast of Ireland - Inishturk Island or 'Island of the Wild Boar'.

  • S25E17 Episode 17

    • February 10, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    The final island trip this week is to Inishbofin the small island with a big personality. Inishbofin is situated 10 kms off the north Connemara coast, in Co. Galway.

  • S25E18 Episode 18

    • February 13, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide have tales of romance and love from around the country.

  • S25E19 Episode 19

    • February 15, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    The team visits Blackhall Place in Dublin, the home of the Law Society of Ireland and an evolving learning centre since 1978.

  • S25E20 Episode 20

    • February 17, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    The team search Ireland for crafts people and designers, including work by students from Inchicore College of Further Education.

  • S25E21 Episode 21

    • February 20, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Anne Cassin visits Ireland's first new town Shannon, which was developed in the 1960's and looks at how it has evolved over the past few decades.

  • S25E22 Episode 22

    • February 22, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    A look at the Irish who are making a life for themselves thousand of miles away in Australia.

  • S25E23 Episode 23

    • February 24, 2017
    • RTÉ One
  • S25E24 Episode 24

    • February 27, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    The team look at projects of upcycling, from houses to vehicles and furniture, beginning with a home and garden.

  • S25E25 Episode 25

    • March 1, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    John Kilraine reports on President Michael D Higgins' state visits to Peru, Colombia and Cuba.

  • S25E26 Episode 26

    • March 6, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Colm Flynn meets Irish people who are following their dreams in the 'Big Apple'. He meets Erika Fox, aka RetroFlame, a Kerry woman who is quickly becoming one of New York's most popular 'digital influencers'. Tyrone footballer and All-Ireland Champion Mickey Coleman who runs a successful waste management company in upstate New York talks about the challenges and opportunities of doing business in New York.

  • S25E27 Episode 27

    • March 8, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    The team meet Clare girl Caoimhe Greene, who is now a manager in one of the world's most plush hotels, the Waldorf Astoria.

  • S25E28 Episode 28

    • March 10, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. In the final of three Nationwide specials from New York, the team meet Cork woman Michelle McCarthy who always dreamed of a job in the music industry.

  • S25E29 Episode 29

    • March 13, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Reports from around the country. The team are in Cork to hear stories of some of the city's great characters and to mark a significant anniversary of its oldest operating theatres.

  • S25E30 Episode 30

    • March 15, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    A special report on the origins of St Patrick's Day and the history of the Irish flag. Plus, behind-the-scenes look at the preparations for the St Patrick's Day parade in Dublin.

  • S25E320 Dunbrody House in Co. Wexford

    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy visits Chef Kevin Dundon at Dunbrody House in Co. Wexford for a chat and a look around the house and gardens before Kevin cooks a Turkey with all the trimmings.

Season 27

  • S27E101 Howth

    • August 21, 2019
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide explores all that Howth in Co Dublin has to offer - great food, sailing, cycling, history and much, much more.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Extras: Cork

    • June 7, 2007
    • RTÉ One

    Micheal Ryan and Mary Kennedy visit Kinsale, an ideal location for sailing and the culinary capital of Ireland.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Extras: Longford

    • July 27, 2007
    • RTÉ One

    A look at flying in Abbeyshrule Airport as an alternative activity during your holiday in Ireland.

  • SPECIAL 0x3 Extras: Cavan

    • December 7, 2009
    • RTÉ One

    A look at the magnificent Cavan Geopark and the world renowned marble arch caves.

  • SPECIAL 0x4 Extras: Armagh

    • September 10, 2009
    • RTÉ One

    Michael Fisher takes a look at the Bramley Apple picking in the orchard county.

  • SPECIAL 0x5 Extras: Antrim

    • July 21, 2010
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan Wright discovers more about the original use of Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, which is now a major tourist attraction.

  • SPECIAL 0x6 Extras: Monaghan

    • September 12, 2010
    • RTÉ One

    A tour around the stunning Castle Leslie with Sammy Leslie herself and a look back at it's fascinating history.

  • SPECIAL 0x7 Extras: Tyrone

    • April 1, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide visits the Omagh Bombing Memorial Garden.

  • SPECIAL 0x8 Extras: Sligo

    • November 6, 2014
    • RTÉ One

    Discover some the amazing experiences that await along the Sligo stretch of the Wild Atlantic Way.

  • SPECIAL 0x9 Extras: Kildare

    • February 7, 2014
    • RTÉ One

    Explore Arthurs' Way and learn the history of Ireland's most famous drink with the great, great, great, great grandson of Arthur Guinness.

  • SPECIAL 0x10 Extras: Donegal

    • November 7, 2014
    • RTÉ One

    Stunning views and rugged mountains, it must be the Slieve League Peninsula.

  • SPECIAL 0x11 Extras: Derry

    • November 10, 2014
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy visits 'The Diamond' which was originally erected as a WWI monument to the fallen.

  • SPECIAL 0x12 Extras: Kerry

    • February 23, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide visits the beautiful seaside resort of Ballyheigue and explores the history of the area.

  • SPECIAL 0x13 Extras: Down

    • March 16, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Walk with us along St. Patrick's Camino a major walking project launched in Downpatrick.

  • SPECIAL 0x14 Extras: Wexford

    • May 8, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Discover the Irish National Heritage Park

  • SPECIAL 0x15 Extras: Tipperary

    • May 13, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Travel along the beautiful River Suir and discover all it has to offer.

  • SPECIAL 0x16 Extras: Offaly

    • July 10, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    An adventure in the Lough Boora Discovery Park, a great natural amenity which is over 2,000 hectares in size.

  • SPECIAL 0x17 Extras: Dublin

    • July 15, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Welcome to Teeling Distillery, the first new whiskey distillery to open in Ireland for 150 years.

  • SPECIAL 0x18 Extras: Limerick

    • July 29, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    The Church of St. Nicholas celebrates its 700th year in the beautiful town of Adare.

  • SPECIAL 0x19 Extras: Leitrim

    • August 31, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Like art, craft and design? Then the Design House in Leitrim is for you.

  • SPECIAL 0x20 Extras: Roscommon

    • September 18, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide explore Lough Gara and the hidden gems that lie there.

  • SPECIAL 0x21 Extras: Louth

    • October 5, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Anne Cassin takes a trip to the well known Moorland Cafe in Drogheda and visits McCloskey's bakery.

  • SPECIAL 0x22 Extras: Westmeath

    • October 12, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    A visit to a cookery school with a difference in the Agricultural College in Multyfarnham.

  • SPECIAL 0x23 Extras: Clare

    • October 25, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    A unique collection of Irish music and songs has been donated to Clare County Library.

  • SPECIAL 0x24 Extras: Waterford

    • October 25, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Damien Tiernan visits the iconic Waterford Crystal company in the city.

  • SPECIAL 0x25 Extras: Laois

    • October 30, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Take a trip to Mountmellick to see the creative street art.

  • SPECIAL 0x26 Extras: Wicklow

    • October 30, 2015
    • RTÉ One

    Fancy a ghost hunt? Wicklow Gaol has been listed as one of the most haunted places on earth.

  • SPECIAL 0x27 Extras: Galway

    • January 13, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    An insight into island life from the largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mór.

  • SPECIAL 0x28 Extras: Fermanagh

    • February 15, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Niall Martin spends the night under the stars in a Bubble Dome in a Finn Lough resort.

  • SPECIAL 0x29 Extras: Meath

    • April 20, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Mary Kennedy visits the world famous Newgrange and digs in to it's fascinating history.

  • SPECIAL 0x30 Extras: Carlow

    • April 22, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Nationwide travels to South Carlow to the picturesque and historic village of St. Mullin's.

  • SPECIAL 0x31 Extras: Kilkenny

    • June 10, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Step back into the past with a trip to Graiguenamanagh, a beautiful 13th century town.

  • SPECIAL 0x32 Extras: Mayo

    • June 13, 2016
    • RTÉ One

    Experience the 'Children of Lir' loop which hosts some of the best views along the Wild Atlantic Way.