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The breakfast host seems to court listeners who once complained about the PC brigade but now prefer to decry the woke mob
Marty Whelan
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Pierre Zakrzewski, my old classmate, was charismatic, selfless and loyal
Radio review: Tributes to the late Irish journalist had a personal resonance for Mick Heaney
Ireland’s Eurovision entry to be decided on Friday in live competition
Six acts will battle it out to represent Ireland during Late Late Show special
100 independent Irish online shops for Christmas presents
There’s no excuse for not shopping locally this Christmas as ever more Irish retailers go online
An Bord Pleanála rejects plan for 411-home development in Malahide
Planning board says proposal would adversely impact character of heritage property
‘Goodbye, Con Colbert Road’ – a farewell to AA Roadwatch, my workplace for 12 years
The traffic and travel reports have come to a halt after 32 years
Claire Byrne applies the pressure, and Eamon Ryan snaps
Radio: The interview underscores how quickly the optimistic mood has disappeared
Backstage in Rotterdam, Lesley Roy flashes a smile wider than Marty Whelan’s moustache
Eurovision 2021: Turn on, top up your wine and enjoy the journey, says Ireland’s entrant
Drivetime’s pumped up Cormac Ó hEadhra leaves Sarah McInerney subdued
The newly partnered duo are still finding their feet, or at least trying not to tread on each other too much
Johnny Logan, grand daddy of Eurovision, leads an Irish-flavoured show
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As Ireland loses its head, the reliably dotty Mary O’Rourke is an oasis of calm
‘How lovely to die on a rug in the garden with the sun beaming down,’ she tells Ray D’Arcy
Larry Gogan obituary: ‘He was the greatest ... Simple as that’
The radio DJ with a voice ‘as smooth as a billiard ball’ will live long in the collective memory
President leads tributes to RTÉ broadcaster Larry Gogan
Radio DJ worked in broadcasting for almost six decades including 40 years at 2FM
Radio review of 2019: As RTÉ mourned Gaybo, it was tearing itself apart
The contrast between RTÉ’s obvious disdain for Lyric and indulgent attitude toward 2fm sent out a deeply negative signal
Man in the muddle: Niall Boylan assumes surprising moderating role
Defiant farmers cause 4FM presenter to drop the F-bomb, but his shock jock instincts remain
Gay Byrne was ‘a kind, generous and simple man’, funeral told
Priest says broadcaster was ‘veritable choirmaster’ of national conversation
Love Island’s Irish contestants: Maura the villain, Yewande the heroine
One is half of the island’s cutest couple, the other is a ‘homewrecker’ – and reality-television gold
Services for families of disabled children ‘like Third World’
Carer says she has to fundraise to pay for physiotherapy of son with rare genetic condition
LGBTQI+ nightlife: Genre-busting, gender-bending gas
Dublin’s thriving alternative scene is a key part of working out what Ireland wants to be
Give it a lash: 100 questions to test your Irishness
Win a €250 Kenny’s hamper, delivered anywhere in the world. Ah, go on, go on, go on ....
Larry Gogan leaves 2FM: Ageless DJ’s golden hour is over
The much-loved, open-minded broadcaster moves to RTÉ Gold at the end of January
Electric Picnic founder John Reynolds has left a rich legacy, funeral told
The 52-year-old concert promoter was innovative, energetic and ambitious , mourners hear
Shop owner’s Winning Streak continues with record third appearance
Rose Anne Shankey (83) took home €111,000 in previous two times on RTÉ programme
Newstalk’s Captain Sensible and Sid Vicious bicker on
It can be easy to forget that Shane Coleman and Paul Williams have formidable news pedigrees
Eurovision 2018: Ireland’s tender tune never stood a chance
The maddest song won Eurovision 2018, restoring some sanity to the crazy contest
A livid John McGuirk has all the nuance of a grenade attack
Radio review: Presenter Matt Cooper has fractious exchanges with anti-abortion campaigner
Miriam Lord: some people can just lift the phone and talk to the right people
Minister learns that everything remains private until corporate big boys fall out
Winning Streak: 1,000 shows, 6,000 guests, €170m won and Marty Whelan’s hair
As ‘Winning Streak’ approaches its 1,000 show, presenters Marty Whelan and Sinead Kennedy talk about the cash-crazy extravaganza
Irexit event brings Pat Kenny down with dyspepsia
Kenny decries the “hypocrisy” of Nigel Farage taking a European Parliament salary
Late Late Toy Show auditions: ‘The mothers are worse than the kids’
Patrick Freyne meets the talented kids who try out for the annual toyfest
Ardfheiseanna on primetime: throwback TV or essential public service?
Gerry Adams grabbed the biggest audience last weekend but leader broadcasts have had their day
Airwaves give as good as they get in the eye of Storm Ophelia
Storm Ophelia brings out the best from radio’s presenters, as each show gives us their own take on Monday’s hurricane
What Irish broadcasting needs: more Bibi Baskins
Ray D’Arcy’s interview with former broadcaster shows what Irish radio is missing
Eurovision 2017: Bookies say our national disgrace will continue in tonight's semi-final
Patrick Freyne: The odds are not looking good that 'sweet-voiced infant balloonist' Brendan Murray will make it to the final
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