


Nationwide
22/08/2025
The team hears the story of Grangegorman in Dublin. Once hidden from the local community behind high walls, the site has a layered and often difficult history, serving over the past 250 years as a workhouse, hospital and prison. Now, transformed into a vibrant health and education campus, Grangegorman is open to the city, and the Grangegorman Histories Project is bringing its complex and revealing past to light. Blathnaid Ní Chofaigh presents
Nationwide airs on RTE One +1 at 2:40 AM, Saturday 23 August. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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