The Way We Were

2021 - 2023

The Way We Holidayed

3rd January 2021

Episode 1

Archival footage tells a story, starting with the rise and fall of the Irish Holiday Resort; from a few days in Bray to a dream vacation on 'The Continent'.

The Way We Shopped

10th January 2021

Episode 2

This episode takes a look back at The Way We Shopped from the era of the small local shop to the dawn of the mammoth Irish Supermarket chains and the spectacular rise of a small Dublin Clothing Store called Penneys.

The Way We Worked

17th January 2021

Episode 3

A look at the way Ireland was charts the nation's change from single earner male-provider households via the flood of women into the workplace in the 70s and 80s.

Top Cast

Mike Denver•Dr Ciara Kelly•Jerry Fish

Three-part docuseries The Way We Were is a timely assessment of the Irish National Identity as seen through the everyday lives of ordinary people since the official formation of The State in 1937.

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Mike Denver

Dr Ciara Kelly

Jerry Fish

Joe Duffy

Katherine Lynch

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Mike Murphy

Michael Harding

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