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Episode 2 of 3

Cormac 脫 h脕dhmaill digs deep into how bogs and peatlands around the world have impacted communities, influenced history and preserved relics of the past.

Scr煤da铆onn Cormac 脫 h脕dhmaill an tionchar a bh铆 ag na bogaigh agus na tailte portaigh ar an stair agus caitheann s茅 s煤il ar iarsma铆 na staire at谩 caomhnaithe acu.

T茅ann Cormac chun na Fionlainne le tuilleadh a fhoghlaim faoin tionchar a bh铆 ag imeachta铆 domhanda orthu si煤d at谩 ag obair i dtionscal m贸na na t铆re.

Buailimid le heolaithe i mBaile 脕tha Cliath at谩 ag baint oideas as b茅aloideas an bhogaigh. Agus labhra铆onn Eamonn Ned Kelly ar 谩r sinsir san Iarannaois at谩 caomhnaithe ag an mh贸in.

Cormac 脫 h脕dhmaill digs deep into how bogs and peatlands have influenced history and preserved relics of the past.

In Finland, Cormac uncovers how global events have affected the people of the peat industry there.
We meet scientists in Dublin who are turning bog-inspired folk medicines into fact, and Eamonn Ned Kelly speaks of Iron Age ancestors preserved by peat.

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58 minutes

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