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IRELAND WITH MICHAEL

NOLA Code:
IRWM 0100H2
Number of Episodes/Length:
6 / 30
Rights End:
5/2/2024
Presenter
Detroit Public Television
TV-G
CC
sIX
Stereo
Year Produced:
2020
Version:
Base
Travel across Ireland with internationally renowned singer Michael Londra in a celebration of Irish culture, history, and music. Combining glorious video footage from the Emerald Isle, fascinating travel destinations, exciting cultural experiences, and performances from Irish stars, Ireland with Michael allows you to tour Ireland from your own home. Ireland with Michael takes viewers to intriguing Irish destinations where they'll learn about Irish history, meet local artisans, experience small-town pubs and food, and enjoy VIP access to unique musical and cultural experiences. Using performances with public television favorites like Celtic Thunder's Ryan Kelly and Celtic Woman's Chloe Agnew, chats with New York Times best selling author Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl), platinum artist Nathan Carter, traditional Irish music legends, Beoga and many more, Michael takes the viewer on an Irish adventure the only way he knows how; through music, song and dance.

#101 It’s a Long Way From Here to Clare
Singer Michael Londra, travels to County Clare to walk the Cliffs of Moher, to sample the pubs
along the Wild Atlantic Way and to hear performances by One for the Foxes and the Kilfenora
Céilí Band

#102 Slaney Valley
Michael heads to his hometown on the Sunny South East. Known for their funny accent, their
maritime history and most of all, their love of singing, Wexford people are unique. We see
Johnstown Castle, the National Opera House and hear about the founder of the American
Navy, Commodore John Barry.

#103 May the Road Rise to Meet You
Michael heads to Lough Erne learning about its mystic past. He then meet musical legends
Nathan Carter, Niamh Dunne and Sean Og Graham. On the way there is a stop at a gin
distillery.

#104 In a Neat Little Town They Call Belfast
Michael is back up north starting in Belfast where he meets Riverdance legend Jason O Neal
and the Shamrock Tenors. There is a quick stop at the Titanic Museum before meeting Celtic
Thunder singer Ryan Kelly in his hometown.

#105 The Kilmore Carol
First stop is the fishing village of Kilmore Quay to learn about The Kilmore Carol and some
Fish and Chips. Then on to meet NY Times Best Selling author Eoin Colfer to learn about and
climb Hook Head Lighthouse. Michael visits the Kennedy Homestead, family farm of the
Kennedy dynasty and recalls the influence JFK had on his own life.

#106 Alive, Alive O
A whirlwind walking tour of Dublin starting in Trinity College founded in 1592 before meeting
his friend Chloe Agnew of Celtic Woman fame to talk about her love of Ireland’s capital. We
then get a performance of Dublin songs from Niall O Sullivan in Kilmainham Gaol and Brian
Kennedy on the banks of the Royal Canal.

Program Rights

Broadcast Rights:
Unlimited
Rights Dates:
5/3/2021 - 5/2/2024
School Rights:
1 year
V.O.D. Rights:
Yes
V.O.D. Rights Type:
Concurrent w/broadcast rights
Linear Live Streaming:
Yes
Non-Commercial Cable Rights:
Yes