Irish Brent Geese Expedition
A documentary about the incredible journey made by the Brent Geese from Canada to Ireland.
May 13, 2011•45 min
RTÉ - Mooney Documentaries
As a radio producer Derek Mooney has won many national and international awards. Prix Europa; ESB Environmental Award and PPI Award to name but a few.
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Episodes
The Special Olympics
The fourth documentary on the Special Olympics in Ireland.
May 13, 2011•40 min
Swansong of a Toad
Dick Warner travels to west Kerry, one of the last habitats of the natterjack toad - He soon discovers that the toads are in a battle for survival - Is it too late? (Broadcast 1990)
May 13, 2011•34 min
The Special Olympics
The third documentary on the special olympics. Presented by Aonghus McAnally
Apr 11, 2011•42 min
The Euro Guru
Produced and presented by Derek Mooney
Apr 06, 2011•43 min
Special Olympic's World Games
The second documentary on the Special Olympic's produced by Derek Mooney
Apr 06, 2011•42 min
Special Olympic's World Games
The first documentary on the Special Olympics produced by Derek Mooney
Apr 06, 2011•42 min
The American Alligator
Presented and produced by Derek Mooney
Mar 15, 2011•42 min
Golden Eagle Project
Thursday August 9th 2001 was a historic day for nature conservation in Ireland, when six Golden Eagle chicks were released to the wild at Glenveagh National Park in County Donegal. Presented by Dr. Richard Collins Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 10, 2011•42 min
Riverdance on Broadway
Presented by Derek MooneyProduced by Derek Mooney
Feb 09, 2011•43 min
Carl Linnaeus
Presented by Dr. Richard CollinsProduced by Derek Mooney
Feb 08, 2011•51 min
The Swallow - From Egg to Africa.
Ornithologist and author Eric Dempsey presents this second programme in the series.Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 08, 2011•43 min
The Jay - The Colourful Crow
Terry Flanagan, who is a trained biologist and a regular contributor to the Mooney Goes Wild radio programme, presents the third programme in this series looking at the Jay. Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 08, 2011•43 min
The Trumpeter Swan
Presenter: Richard Collins Producer: Derek Mooney
Feb 08, 2011•43 min
The Whooper Swan - from Iceland to Ireland
Professor John O'Halloran is an ornithologist at UCC. John focusses on the Whooper swan, which is one of three species of swan that occur in Ireland along with the Mute Swan and the Bewick's swan. Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 08, 2011•42 min
The Red Kite - Back from the Brink
This programme is presented by UCD lecturer, Dr Richard Collins, who writes a weekly natural history column with the Irish Examiner as well as regularly contributing to the Mooney Goes Wild radio programme. Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 08, 2011•42 min
The Black-Tailed Godwit
Ornithologist Jim Wilson, travels to Iceland in search of the black-tailed godwit. The black-tailed godwit is a large wading bird that breeds in Iceland. Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 04, 2011•43 min
Rainforests of Costa Rica
In the first of a series of wildlife documentaries called 'World Wide' presented by four Irish environmentalists, Eanna Ni Lamhna explores the rainforests of Costa Rica. Presented by Eanna Ní Lamhna Produced by Derek Mooney.
Feb 04, 2011•42 min
Wolf - Spirit of the Wild
In this documentary from the Mooney Goes Wild team, naturalist and author, Eric Dempsey fulfils a lifelong ambition when he comes face to face with one of the world's most elusive creatures, the Wolf. Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 04, 2011•41 min
Fallow Deer - The Dubliner's deer
In this documentary from the Mooney Goes Wild team, biologist and Secondary schoolteacher, Terry Flanagan looks at the life of our Fallow Deer. Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 04, 2011•41 min
The Long Way Home
This documentary charts Keiko's journey from a Mexico city amusement part to the Westman islands in Iceland where he is preparing for freedom - on his way back home. Presented and produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 02, 2011•43 min
Pope in Ireland
'Pope in Ireland' tells the story of an historic few days in Ireland - and 20 years on, how those days last in the memory.Presented and poduced by Derek Mooney First broadcast Sept 29th 1999.
Feb 02, 2011•43 min
The Arctic Fox
In this documentary from the Mooney Goes Wild team, ecologist and lecturer Eanna Ni Lamhna looks at the life of the Arctic Fox. Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 02, 2011•40 min
Kingfisher - King of the Fishers
In this documentary from the Mooney Goes Wild team,, Dr Richard Collins explores the mysterious world of the "Kingfisher". Produced by Derek Mooney
Feb 02, 2011•40 min
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