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The Way We Were

Season 2 2022

  • 2022-03-07T00:00:00Z on RTÉ One
  • 50m
  • 3h 20m (4 episodes)
  • Ireland
  • English, Irish
First of three in new 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.

4 episodes

Season Premiere

2022-03-07T00:00:00Z

2x01 The Way We Loved

Season Premiere

2x01 The Way We Loved

  • 2022-03-07T00:00:00Z50m

Return of the documentary about Ireland's social and cultural history, looking at the issue of love, including courtship and dating rituals, habits and taboos

2022-03-14T00:00:00Z

2x02 The Way We Were At Home

2x02 The Way We Were At Home

  • 2022-03-14T00:00:00Z50m

A look at the recent history of Irish housing, from the idealistic Garden City movement of the 1930s and '40s to the socially destructive high-rise projects of the 1960s and '70s.

2022-03-21T00:00:00Z

2x03 The Way We Played

2x03 The Way We Played

  • 2022-03-21T00:00:00Z50m

How Irish people used to enjoy themselves, including trips to the cinema, variety shows, speciality acts and circuses, plus the country's love affair with wrestling and stunt shows

2022-05-03T23:00:00Z

2x04 The Way We Wore

2x04 The Way We Wore

  • 2022-05-03T23:00:00Z50m

Each decade of the 20th Century saw its own Holy Communion Fashions, Bridal and Wedding Fashions, Work Wear Fashions, Partywear Fashions, Weird Underwear Trends, Teen and Youth Fashions and Outlandish Fads. THE WAY WE WORE takes a trawl through the archives to reveal how we Irish styled ourselves as the 20th Century progressed into the 21st.

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