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Landmark documentary on world’s first transatlantic cable airs on RTÉ

Still from 'The Cable that Changed the World' which will premiere on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on 12 August 2024.

UCC and RTÉ co-production documents major milestone in global communications.
Experts at UCC College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences feature in documentary charting birth of modern telecommunications.
Two remote communities made history when the world’s first transatlantic cable was laid between Valentia Island in Kerry and Heart’s Content in Newfoundland.

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