Channel identification guide
Cula4 in Ireland · channel ID and TV guide
Cula4 in Ireland uses the catalogue ID Cula4.ie. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Cula4.ie when you match Cula4 in Ireland. The directory associates this feed with TG4.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Cula4.ie
- Source geography
- Ireland · IE
- Programme categories
- kids
- Site listed in the snapshot
- cula4.com
- Alternative labels
- Cúlabúla
- Network field
- TG4
- Owner field
- Teilifís na Gaeilge
- Launch field
- 1996-10-31
When the guide uses a different name
Search for Cúlabúla in the player, then look for Cula4.ie in the guide export.
Match the TV guide
Verify the age-appropriate channel name and language edition in the broadcaster schedule.
<channel id="Cula4.ie">…</channel>
<programme channel="Cula4.ie" start="20250715200000 +0100">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Dublin | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0000 | 15 Jan 20:00 UTC |
| Europe/Dublin | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jul 19:00 UTC |
Try the XMLTV test file
The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Cula4 | guide alignment test” against Cula4.ie in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Cula4.ie exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Cúla4”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected TG4 service paired with Cula4.ie. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |