The latest articles about Doireann Garrihy
Many presenters left RTÉ's pop station but Radio 1 had a much more stable year and Newstalk sailed serenely on. The online sphere and the threat of podcasts looms ever larger
‘Exciting plan’ for new schedule in early 2025, says RTÉ, while news programmes on Radio 1, Newstalk and Today FM look forward to general election boost
Overheard: 2FM seeks replacements for departed stars; O’Malley clan’s new pirate queen; cricket club on a sticky wicket; OPW advertises for art collectors
Cathal Haughey’s second run for a council seat; the Irish man with a prominent view of Trump’s conviction; and Daithí Doolan’s spot-the-difference posters
New presenters come in wake of several departures from radio station
There’s a new regime at RTÉ, but also some vacancies. Is it time to conscript Generation Z for presenter duties?
The station needs to stop trying to import the latest quick-fix from a podcast or Instagram or TikTok
RTÉ effectively gave presenters a choice: you can work for us or you can work for yourself, but you can’t do both. When you look at the numbers, it’s no surprise which option they’re choosing
The pop station offers a service which is already provided by commercial competitors
RTÉ station, hit by four presenter departures, must start over in its bid to reach the ears of 15-34s
Radio: If losing one big-name broadcaster from RTÉ’s second station can be regarded as misfortune and two as carelessness, what does four count as?
Presenter leaving morning radio show to concentrate on podcasts, travel, and pursue other projects
Patrick Freyne: Frequently it seems as if those ‘duped’ by Doireann Garrihy, Carl Mullan and Donncha O’Callaghan are playing along, much as you would indulge the tomfoolery of a child
Paralympian Jason Smyth and pro-dance partner Karen Byrne lift the glitterball trophy after ‘a lesson of what you can do in life’
Television review: The jockey falls at the final hurdle in this season’s Dancing with the Stars semi-final
At 33 the comedian and podcaster has already lived many lives, but his decision to get sober has been transformative
Television: ‘I kind of feel numb right now. It’s a memory I won’t forget’, says Katja Mia on exit from show
Television Review: “Oh the mum guilt, it gets ya!” quips host Jennifer Zamparelli as former Miss World is latest celebrity to be eliminated from Dancing with the Stars
Television: Former RTÉ news reader says she ‘enjoyed every moment’ on the show
Television: Blu Hydrangea has what it takes to win after excelling with a Paso Doble to RuPaul’s Sissy That Walk during Dedicated Dance Week
Television review: Dancing with the Stars takes a sour turn as Virgin Media presenter Katja Mia reveals she was subjected to online abuse
Television: Dancing with the Stars often takes its time to achieve lift-off. Four weeks in, this season is at last coming together
Rory Cowan is the obvious candidate for an early exit, but he’s pushed all the way by jockey Davy Russell
Television: Davy Russell disaster follows pro-dancers falling ill on week two of DWTS 2024
Television: There’s an early front-runner and some stumbles in the enjoyable season opener that is full of the traditional sweat and spice
Highlights include Dancing with the Stars and a new series of Room to Improve with Dermot Bannon
RTÉ will breathe a sigh of relief at the return of Dancing with the Stars - here is everything you need to know
Podcast review: In a way it’s the non-laughing questions that paint their laughing counterparts into such high relief
Radio: The music station is as loud and buzzy as ever, despite questions about its future
Does it really matter if Doireann Garrihy eats her #sponsored porridge in an RTÉ studio or Marty Morrissey has a borrowed car? The short answer is yes
Semistate body says it will continue to hire social media influencers
The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
Horse Racing Ireland paying to boost Chelteham; McDonagh’s new bonus ban; Magnier’s win-win art investment; and stiffing savers and the State
The 2FM personality comes out on top ahead of bookies’ favourite Brooke Scullion and early frontrunners Suzanne Jackson and Damian McGinty
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
