In the Name of the Fada 2008
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In the Name of the Fada was a show that aired on RTÉ from 13 March to 17 April 2008, documenting Irish-American comedian Des Bishop and his pursuit of fluency in the Irish language. The show was a 6-part mini-series in which Bishop spends a year living in Tír an Fhia, which is one of many Gaeltacht regions in Ireland. Bishop aims to be able to perform a stand-up comedy act as Gaeilge by the end of the stay. The theme tune is Floating by Jape.
- Released: 2008-03-13
- Runtime: minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Comedy
- Stars: Des Bishop
- Director: Pat Comer
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1. Learning Irish 2008-03-13
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2. Colaiste Lurgan 2008-03-20
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3. Hip Hop 2008-03-27
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4. Oireachtas na Gaeilge 2008-04-03
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5. Irish in America 2008-04-10
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6. The Big Night? 2008-04-17
