Charlie Bird

Broadcaster praises ‘outstanding gesture’ by U2 frontman amid fundraising campaign

‘It’s given me a whole new lease of life. I can now talk to my kids with my own voice’

Journalist with motor neurone disease plans to lead fundraising climb of Croagh Patrick

Retired broadcaster discusses motor neuron disease diagnosis on the Late Late Show

Team at Trinity College believes the discovery could help identify optimal treatments

Seán Binder faces trial for helping migrants survive dangerous sea crossing to Lesbos

Veteran journalist on coming to terms with his motor neuron disease diagnosis

The Newstalk host has an appealing confidence. He just needs a pinch of brutality

The veteran journalist said the motor neurone disease diagnosis was a ‘nightmare’

The HSE ransomware attack is not the first time the State has faced extortion threats

2020 was filled with expressions that we never, ever want to hear again

Broadcaster on podcasting, parenting regrets, Gay Byrne, and getting bored quickly

Best reads of 2020: The retired reporter’s rant on ageism proved too much for Sarah McInerney

Mother spent her life fighting for justice for her two daughters who died in 1981 fire

It’s was a story that had the nation captivated . . . and Charlie Bird on the case

Joe Duffy can’t believe his luck – er, sorry, ears – when callers splutter about Normal People

Dylan Coburn Gray’s Citysong, and Ann Blake’s Morning After the Life Before

Heartwarming tale of a starling, a hedgehog, a badger and the local election candidate

Families say application for a fresh inquest into the fire to be made within weeks

Attack ad the latest bout in sparring match between two south Dublin private schoolboys

TV Review: RTÉ’s retired reporter brings a blunt approach to historical stories

Cyclists raised €77,000 in sponsorship for Kildare-Galway trip earlier this month

Celebrate the anniversary of the marriage referendum with these events around the country

No honeymoon as the broadcaster’s book tour is scheduled in Belfast next week

To mark the first anniversary of the marriage-equality referendum, Charlie Bird asks gay people, and their relatives, how Ireland has changed for them.

Bobbie Bergin, a long-serving director at Ulster Bank, to join AIB

Support Your Local campaign promotion transforms into budget pitch for Big Drink

Seán Davis speaks of ‘overwhelming sense of love’ for father

Umbrella group’s same-sex marriage campaign launched by broadcaster Charlie Bird

‘I’m Voting Yes – Ask Me Why’ initiative runs risk of speaking to the converted

Road Safety Authority conference hears UK has reduced speed limits in dozens of towns

Vote gives Irish people ‘chance to secure true equality for lesbian and gay people’

‘Pioneer of political science’ also remembered as inspiring lecturer

Despite a misfiring narrator, ‘The Scandal of Mrs Leeson, Lyric FM’s documentary about a madam in Georgian Dublin, is compelling fare. And after a year of finding his feet, Sean O’Rourke’s future looks good

Charlie Bird’s adventure continues as he heads out onto the ‘land’ on a seal hunting trip

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From late February the former RTÉ journalist will be living among an Inuit community in Nunavut, documenting it in print and online

Reporter remembered as a wordsmith with a charismatic personality

New Kerry festival honours Mary Cummins and Maeve Binchy