This is Jobstown
This four part documentary highlights reality of living in Jobstown, Tallaght and focuses on some key characters in the community - and their struggles.
- 2017-2017
- 1 season
- Documentary
This four part documentary highlights reality of living in Jobstown, Tallaght and focuses on some key characters in the community - and their struggles.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2017
Episode 1
Part One
We meet the Coomber family, who live in a small three bedroom house with eleven people. They are desperate to find a landlord that accepts the council's HAP (Housing Assistance Payment) scheme, something most landlords have been refusing.
Episode 2
Part two
Paddy Holohan's gym is opened by one of his closest friends, Conor McGregor. Champion teen boxer Linda prepares for a big fight, but is torn about going back to school.
Episode 3
Part Three
Boxer Linda finds out she is not going back to school - and also has other big news to share with her family. The Firebrand Church holds an outdoor baptism for its latest members.
Episode 4
Finale
Linda and boyfriend Mark are coming to terms with expecting a baby at the same time as Linda's mother is taken ill. Newcomer Yemi is making great progress with her little cafe.