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Graham Norton hosts final Virgin Radio weekend show

Graham Norton has kicked off his last weekend show on Virgin Radio, saying: “Here we go, one last gallop around the paddock.” The Irish chat-show host, 60, made the surprise departure announcement on his Saturday morning show, saying he wanted to ...

25 Feb 2024 at 10:24

Arts & Entertainment

Winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards announced

The winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards were announced in Vicar Street Tuesday night (February 27) and live on RTÉ Radio 1 in a celebration of the very best in folk music in Ireland from the past year. Hosted by RTÉ presenter, John Creedon in ...

28 Feb 2024 at 10:30

National News

RTÉ radio remains top of the charts latest listenership figures confirm

RTÉ continues to dominate the radio market across Ireland, the latest listenership figures has confirmed. While the national broadcaster attracts nearly 2 million listeners across its network of stations each week, there is mixed news for some ...

17 Aug 2023 at 13:17

National News

Bono woke up in Abraham Lincoln’s White House bedroom after drinking with Obama

Bono has recalled his eventful experience of drinking cocktails with Barack Obama at the White House. The Irish singer-songwriter and U2 frontman spoke to Zoe Ball on BBC Radio 2 about his experience of falling asleep in the US president’s ...

01 Nov 2022 at 01:01

National News

Criticism of Mock The Week over lack of diversity ‘bang on’ – Dara O Briain

Dara O Briain has said criticism previously directed at Mock The Week over the lack of diversity among the show’s panellists was “bang on”. The 51-year-old Irish comedian and presenter hosted the BBC comedy show for 17 years until it was ...

26 Mar 2023 at 00:01

National News

Well-known RTÉ radio presenter Alf McCarthy dies aged 73

Retired RTÉ Radio 1 presenter and producer Alf McCarthy has passed away age 73 after a short illness. Mr McCarthy was most well-known for presenting the RTÉ Radio 1 show Late Date until he retired in 2015. The Cork native passed away ...

18 Apr 2024 at 10:47

Arts & Entertainment

Ryan Tubridy thankful for connection with Irish audiences as new radio show kicks off

Former RTÉ star Ryan Tubridy says it's good to be back on the radio in Ireland following his departure from the national broadcaster last summer. The ex Late Late Show host, who moved to London over Christmas to take up a role with ...

07 Jan 2024 at 11:10

Arts & Entertainment

Today FM presenter Ed Smith proposes to girlfriend with the help of young son

An Irish radio presenter has proposed to his long-term girlfriend with the help of his young son. Today FM star Ed Smith announced his engagement on social media on Christmas Day, stating on X (formerly Twitter): "Finally, some ...

27 Dec 2023 at 14:39

Arts & Entertainment

'You are one in a million' - Today FM bids farewell to popular presenter Pamela Joyce

Today FM has bid farewell to popular presenter, Pamela Joyce, following almost two years at the helm of the lunchtime show. It is unclear if Joyce will continue working at the station in a different role, however posts by ...

07 Nov 2023 at 16:35

New host of popular BBC radio show confirmed following Irish presenter's exit

Arts & Entertainment

Helen Skelton has been confirmed as the new host of a Radio 5 Live Sunday morning slot, after current presenter Laura Whitmore announced her departure earlier this week. Skelton, 39, began her presenting career on Blue ...

25 Jul 2022 at 11:15

Arts & Entertainment

Irish presenter quits popular BBC radio show following Love Island success

Love Island host Laura Whitmore has quit her BBC Radio 5 Live show after four years. The 37-year-old has hosted a weekly Sunday morning programme on the station since 2018. The move comes as the latest series of ITV ...

20 Jul 2022 at 12:44

Arts & Entertainment

'Clever' - Irish musician backs climate activists who defaced Van Gogh painting

Bob Geldof has said the climate change protesters who threw soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers were “1000% right”. The Irish musician, 71, said it had been “clever” to deface the 1888 painting while it was covered by ...

25 Oct 2022 at 12:39

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