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Máire Ní Mhurchú obituary: Award-winning broadcaster and documentary maker
Radio innovator helped to launch the careers of leading RTÉ figures including Mary Wilson, Tony O’Donoghue, Eileen Whelan, Ger Canning and Marty Morrissey
Online abuse, sexist structures, night shifts: no wonder more women don’t go into politics
In terms of gender, the Dáil is barely more representative than the ascendancy parliament in the eighteenth century. A culture change is needed
Tubridy tumult saturates RTÉ: ‘The consequences are felt every hour in this building’
Radio 1 presenters relentlessly cover hidden payments controversy, as Oliver Callan sounds like someone making himself comfortable in the Ryan Tubridy slot
‘Sobering’ Covid restrictions and a ‘dog’s dinner’ redress scheme. Only Ray D’Arcy had a good week
Radio: Disappointment at the mother and baby home redress scheme is unmistakable
Jennifer O’Connell: Ryan’s utopian vision carries assumption everyone lives just like him
Minister for Transport would not get far using only sustainable transport
Jennifer O’Connell: Taoiseach’s ‘careful now’ politics is not enough
Micheál Martin’s failure to stamp an identity on his party has led to a damaging vacuum
Tubridy remains highest paid presenter at RTÉ
State broadcaster releases pay bill for 2019 and says it has since cut top 10 fees by 15%
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
RTÉ’s McInerney and Ó hEadhra to present Drivetime
Reshuffle moves Mary Wilson to Morning Ireland and Bryan Dobson to News at One
Ah, will you not dump on your new Taoiseach for us? It’s the least you could do
Radio review: Combative hosts struggle to make TDs rise to their Government-formation bait
The ‘pack them tight’ landlord is a gift for Sarah McInerney
“You look delighted with yourself,” the RTÉ host curtly tells her cartoonish guest
Ciara Kelly, Covid-19 patient and self-isolation advocate, changes her mind
Radio: The presenter’s questions are less urgent health queries than audience clickbait
Ryan Tubridy’s absence due to Covid-19 was oddly disconcerting
The RTÉ star sounds uncharacteristically elegiac after his coronavirus experience
President Michael D Higgins: ‘Instincts of empathy and caring’ rediscovered in crisis
President says after Covid-19 pandemic ‘we could come out a much better people’
Joe Duffy is in his element as Liveline callers pile into each other
The conversation turns ugly the moment the post-election Liveline opens
‘I have had a wonderful life’: Keelin Shanley remembered at funeral
Politicians and RTÉ colleagues pay final respects to ‘fearless and funny’ journalist
Ivan Yates keeps his counsel as election overshadowed by horrific events
Radio review: Newstalk host has comparatively quiet week while Mary Wilson chips away at political guests
Gay Byrne’s legacy gets presenters talking... about themselves
Broadcaster’s death prompts on-air eulogies from colleagues, plus some self-revelation
Salaries for 10 highest-paid RTÉ presenters amounted to €3m in 2016
Ryan Tubridy earned highest wage of €495,000, Marian Finucane was highest paid woman
A daylight hold-up in central Dublin: Who needs Halloween scare stories?
Joe Duffy hears how two men pointed a gun at a tourist and robbed her handbag
Ciara Kelly: ‘I can see many reasons not to vote for a united Ireland’
Radio: The Newstalk host appears to share callers' doubts about reunification
Majella Moynihan: ‘They portrayed me as an easy woman’
Radio review: Her tale of forced adoption sounds like the stuff of fiction but is all too real
Silent treatment as Paddy Cosgrave taxes the patience of Philip Boucher-Hayes
Tech entrepreneur’s prickly on-air performances muddy his message about Ireland’s corporate regime
Borderline gloom as Pat Kenny gets northern exposure
Radio review: Newstalk host throws himself into Derry visit, while Mary Wilson hears a warning from history
Eoghan McDermott: ‘I just didn’t like myself when I was drunk’
Radio review: With one exception, 2FM’s drink awareness chat sounds like nightclub banter
‘We were all country convent girls’: the friends who changed my life
Mary Wilson, Vogue Williams and others talk about the friendships they can’t do without
Ivan Yates and Ian Dempsey are the main winners in latest radio ratings
Newstalk’s market share reached a new record high, industry figures show
Joe Duffy: ‘If Nigel Farage found an Irish granny he could become an Irish citizen’
Duffy hears from hunters of Irish passports who are ‘basically embarrassed to be British’
Don't have a cow, man: Shane Coleman's festive fare causes uproar
Newstalk hosts discuss Christmas menus while Mary Wilson uncovers the facts of eviction
Ryan Tubridy highest paid at RTÉ as top 10 presenters receive more than €3m
George Hamilton rejoins list, while Mary Wilson makes it four women for first time
Pat vs ex-pats: Kenny wonders if emigrants have paid their dues
Newstalk host is at his most logical during spirited encounter, while Vicky Phelan tells her story to the world in BBC documentary
RTÉ 2fm’s ‘steady’ listener recovery sees it close in on Today FM
Westlife reunion tour will prompt station’s first weekday line-up change in three years
Agony uncle Ray D'Arcy gives relatively good advice
D’Arcy doles out the advice while admirably brisk Mary Wilson is baffled by midlife crises
RTÉ presenters keep cervical screening on the air as authorities fail the test
Joe Duffy, Ray D’Arcy and Mary Wilson highlight different aspects of the controversy
Pope in the park: Organisers deny people will pay to see pontiff
Bishop Brendan Leahy said there may be a ‘certain fee’ for attending Croke Park event
Emotions run high, but Mary Wilson stays cool
Radio review: The Las Vegas reports are radio that you wish you didn’t have to hear, but that’s hard to forget
Ivan Yates back at Newstalk for ‘opinion-led’ drivetime show
Communicorp radio station reverts to old favourite for key time slot
Could do better: Al Porter’s sick patter putters on
Radio: Today FM’s star host fails to deliver, but Sean Moncrieff thrives
RTÉ’s 2fm adds listeners as Today FM slips back
Pat Kenny crosses 150,000 mark, while Radio 1 signals ‘pacier’ ‘Morning Ireland’
Kids’ TV not the only item on RTÉ outsourcing agenda
Move to end in-house children’s TV production was a mess, but not a shock
RTÉ suspends outsourcing of young people’s programming
Broadcaster’s management admits the decision breached agreement with unions
Radio: Brexit parting is such sweet sorrow for Sean Moncrieff
Review: ‘Moncrieff’, ‘Drivetime’, ‘Morning Ireland’, ‘Breakfast’
Fine Gael TDs were ‘shocked’ by FF Seanad nominees
Party members were unaware that three choices would be made by Micheál Martin
Radio: Keelin Shanley deserves more than six out of 10
Review: ‘Today with Sean O’Rourke’, ‘Drivetime’, ‘The Last Word’, ‘The Anton Savage Show’
Radio 1 builds recovery as Today FM slides - JNLR survey
Sean O’Rourke, ‘News at One’, Claire Byrne and ‘Drivetime’ among shows adding listeners
Noel Whelan: FG’s ambitious health plan simply flushed away
The fudged, vague agreement with Labour was this week pushed off into the never never
Stronger ‘Right Hook’ gains listeners and business partner
The Newstalk drivetime show has signed up Energia to sponsor ‘Kick Start’ segment
Poets and fans gather for WB Yeats celebrations in Sligo
‘Absolutely Fabulous’ actor Joanna Lumley declares Sligo has stolen her heart
Radio: In the week that Prince Charles visits Mullaghmore, humour brings light relief from the heavy hand of history
Review: ‘Morning Ireland’, ‘Today With Sean O’Rourke’, ‘Drivetime’, ‘Marian Finucane’, ‘The Anton Savage Show’, ‘The Pat Kenny Show’
Radio: Silence is golden for Pat Kenny – but still painful for Terence Flanagan
Review: ‘Playback’, ‘Drivetime’, ‘The Pat Kenny Show’ and ‘Down to Business’
Radio: Tortoise Tubridy takes victory. Can Ray D’Arcy follow suit?
Review: A good year for Ryan Tubridy, Pat Kenny and Sean O’Rourke. But where are all the women presenters?
Irish in UK urge RTÉ to retain radio service
Diaspora support group criticises plan to shut down longwave radio
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