Radio review: the Liveline host’s snap judgment on Simon Harris’s State apology somehow captures the wider mood
Ray D'Arcy
Radio: Newstalk host tucks into burgers while taking on bigger issues, as Ray D’Arcy earns dad rock cachet
The presenter’s RTÉ Radio 1 morning show is beginning to follow a definite pattern, though at this early stage it’s hard to say if it’s a groove or a rut
We haven’t reached the final since 2018. The stakes have never been higher as Ireland prepares to choose its song for Eurovision 2024
Radio: D’Arcy’s spikily affable yet naturally inquiring persona make him a versatile broadcaster, but his talents can seem underutilised
The Road Safety Authority previously relied on the late broadcaster Gay Byrne’s ability to cut through to the public - now it needs to look beyond traditional media
Radio: Oliver Callan, on The Nine O’Clock Show, and The Ray D’Arcy Show take divergent approaches to the same material
Radio: On The Nine O’Clock Show, the stand-in host has a jag at the self-exculpatory impulses that scuppered his predecessor’s planned return
Radio: Radio 1 coverage highlights admirable relentlessness with which presenters and reporters have pursued payments scandal
Radio: The RTÉ host is perfectly suited to Eurovision coverage, even surviving the chaos of an interview with his old colleague Dustin the Turkey
Today with Claire Byrne, Morning Ireland and Drivetime among the shows adding listeners
Claire Byrne and Brendan O’Connor receive pay rises after inheriting key Radio 1 shows, list of top 10 on-air fees and salaries confirms
Radio 1 Morning Ireland stretches lead as most-listened-to programme on Irish radio
Radio Review: Newstalk host tackles tricky topics in characteristic fashion
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