Éire Eile
A documentary series presented by Cóilí Collins aka Shampain, that examines various subcultures and scenes enjoyed by Ireland's youth; everything from hip-hop in Limerick to wheelchair basketball in Cork. A positive celebration of inclusion, representation and diversity. As a DJ and a key figure in Ireland's electronic music community, Cóilí is well aware of the importance and attraction of subcultures, whether as relatively mainstream as live electronic music or as niche as medieval sword fighting in Galway.
- 2023-2023
- 1 season
- Documentary
A documentary series presented by Cóilí Collins aka Shampain, that examines various subcultures and scenes enjoyed by Ireland's youth; everything from hip-hop in Limerick to wheelchair basketball in Cork. A positive celebration of inclusion, representation and diversity. As a DJ and a key figure in Ireland's electronic music community, Cóilí is well aware of the importance and attraction of subcultures, whether as relatively mainstream as live electronic music or as niche as medieval sword fighting in Galway.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2023
Episode 3
Trad
About The Mary Wallopers, who are pushing the boundaries of traditional Irish music with reckless creativity and spirit while galvanizing a youthful audience that few thought would be reached again.
Episode 5
Limerick Hip Hop/Seanchaithe
In recent years, Limerick has become a bastion of an unlikely genre. In this episode, Shampain meets with the legendary Hazey Haze and the up and coming Strange Boy, to find out how Ireland's third largest city became its hip-hop capital.
Episode 7
Drag/Flosc
DJ Shampain explores the role that community plays in shaping our collective and personal identity as he is welcomed into Ireland's flourishing drag scene to experience firsthand what it takes to be a queen.
Episode 8
Give Us The Night/Oíche
About the electronic music scene that has defined Irish youth culture in recent decades. Despite this, the scene is fighting an uphill battle to stay alive, led by the Give Us The Night Campaign.