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Our productions have met with considerable domestic and international success and their popularity has seen them distributed as far afield as Poland, South Africa and Saudi Arabia.
EO Teilifís’ ability to create key strategic alliances has also led to the delivery of highly
successful and innovative domestic and international co-productions.
Feith (Co-Production)
This is an edgy, coming of age 8 x 30’ youth drama series set in a school for performing arts in Northern Ireland. Produced for TG4 & ILBF and broadcast on TG4.
Ros na Rún (Co-Production)
EO Teilifis was commissioned by TG4, the Irish Language Broadcaster in Ireland, to produce the channel’s flagship drama series. Now entering its’ 12 th year of production, Ros na Rún is the single largest independent production commissioned in the history of the Irish broadcasting.
Turas Teanga (Co Production)
A series of 20 x 5’ inserts for an Irish Language Learning series which we produced for RTÈ. This Multi Media Language series is a comprehensive and interesting course for those who already know some Irish and would like to brush up on their knowledge of the language.
Géibheann
An extensive 6 x 30’ fantasy drama series for teenagers broadcast on TG4.
Druma
A short film co-produced with Macnas, Ireland’s leading performance company. Druma is essentially a dialogue in rhythm. It is the dialogue between a grown man Séan and the child he used to be. In many ways, this film is about the adult Séan reassuring himself that he is still that same child. Séan's obsession with rhythm and rhythm in nature allow him to try and live a life less ordinary.
Míre Mara (Co-Production)
A 26 x 15’ highly creative puppetry series for the 5-8 year old age group. Mire Mara was produced for RTE (the Irish National Broadcaster), S4C (the Welsh language broadcaster) and BBC Scotland.
This series has been translated into 19 languages to date and has been broadcast in 17 different countries, including Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Greece and Poland. Mire Mara was awarded Best Children’s Programme at the 1996 Celtic Television and Film Festival.
Cití Crash
A series of 26 x 4’ inserts for a pre-school series ‘The Morbegs’ broadcast on RTÈ.
Mise agus Pangúr Bán
A light-hearted series with a hidden educational curriculum for young children. The monk ‘Mise’ lives in the olden times; ‘Pangur’, his cat has been transported into modern times where he is living with a snail, Nadine and a mouse, Sprioséan.
Aingeal sa Chistin
This is a six part lifestyle cookery series that follows our chef Máirtin as he travels the length and breath of Ireland helping guests organise that special event in their life. Produced for RTE and to be broadcast on TG4.
Ar Lorg Shorcha
This is a creative documentary which uncovers the enigma that was Sorcha Ní Ghuairim - sean-nós singer, wirtier, editor, cultural critic, journalist, lecturer. Born in Carna, Conemara 1911 and died in London 1976. Her story is poignant and ultimately tragic. Produced and broadcast on TG4.
Bean an Tí - Samhradh Eile
This six part docusoap follows the lives of 4 women from different Irish speaking areas around the country as they take on the role of 'Bean an Tí' and become surrogate mothers to teenagers who attend language courses in their locality over the summer. Produced for RTE and to be broadcast on TG4.
Concerto – do Chaitlín Maude
Concerto Chaitlín Maude is an arts documentary divided into five movements. Each movement deals with a period in the life of Caitlín Maude, an enigmatic singer and poet from Conamara in Co. Galway, who died in 1982 at the age of 41. Rather than following a strictly linear narratvie, the intention of the programme is to give the viewer a sense of the passion and spirit which was Caitlín Maude throught the use of imagery, poetry and music. Broadcast on TG4.
Bean an Tí
This six part docusoap gives an insight into the lives of 6 women from different Irish speaking areas around the country as they take on the role of 'Bean an Tí' and become surrogate mothers to teenagers who attend language courses in their locality over the summer. Produced for RTE and to be broadcast on TG4.
The Rescuers
This documentary tells the story of a group of men and women from the small community of Doolin who devote their time energy and lives to saving those who get into difficulty on the cliffs and in the waters of Co. Clare. Produced for RTE.
Gaeltacht Thír Eoghain (The Lost Language of the Sperrin Glens)
A half-hour documentary which tells the story of the last native Irish language speakers of County Tyrone. Shot entirely on location during the summer of 2003, the sweeping glens and lush landscape of Co Tyrone adds to the richness of the story. This project was funded by both The Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission and TG4.
Dúiche
A six part absorbing and intensive documentary series mapping the history of farming in Ireland. This series examines the changes in agriculture in Ireland over the past 30 years since our entry into the EC, a move commonly regarded as the huge turning point in Irish Agriculture. We examine the reasons for these changes and the impact it has had on family life, on local rural communities and on the traditional Irish landscape.
An Í Fada (Ecstasy)
An hour long documentary which explores the emergence of Ecstasy and Club Culture in Ireland. This pioneering documentary tackles this contentious and controversial issue in a unique and entertaining way.
Cinniúnt De Gallaí (The Fate of De Gallaí)
An hour long documentary following school teacher, Breandán de Gallaí, from his last days in the classroom through his meteoric rise to stardom as the lead dancer with the acclaimed show, Riverdance. Shot over a period of a year in Dublin, Donegal, London and New York.
Aistir Saol (A Change of Life)
This story takes us to India and tells the extroardinary story of Anita Tracey, an inspiring woman who abandoned her conventional lifestyle in Ireland to become a Buddhist nun in a remote monastry in the Himalayas.
