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Radio: There are a few queasy moments in what turns out to be an oddly digestible smorgasbord from the Newstalk host
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Radio review: Flustered Eamon Ryan and harried Pearse Doherty grilled by Drivetime’s forbidding interrogators
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Oliver Callan swaps the laughs for a harrowing tale with a powerful message
Radio review: Comic-turned-presenter shows his serious side during powerful interview with rape survivor Bláthnaid Raleigh
Sarah McInerney: ‘If you look up middle-child syndrome in the dictionary, you’ll find a picture of me’
The journalist who presents Drivetime on RTÉ Radio 1 and Prime Time on RTÉ One sees Ryan Reynolds playing her in a movie
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Sarah McInerney’s lethally loaded question leaves her guest flummoxed for an answer
Radio review: Drivetime host’s approach is tested by Gazan horrors, while Stephen Rea is a sinister presence on Drama On One
An incredulous Pat Kenny keeps his cool at Israeli ambassador’s ‘hollow-sounding’ concern for Palestinians
Radio: The Newstalk host is perplexed by the diplomat’s unbending stance on a conflict that also dominates RTÉ Radio 1′s Drivetime
Claire Byrne’s grim cocktail leaves a bitter taste
Radio: The RTÉ presenter discusses crises big and small, from Libya and Morocco to RTÉ and dodgy Greek hooch
RTÉ crisis: Tubridy beginning to resemble the hapless spark that set off a wildfire
Radio: Radio 1 coverage highlights admirable relentlessness with which presenters and reporters have pursued payments scandal
‘Make it stop,’ pleads Sarah McInerney as Cormac Ó hEadhra gets a ‘warm tingle deep down’
Drivetime duo lower the volume and quietly mock online ASMR craze
‘After years saying ‘This eejit again’, your Da is clearly the best person for The Late Late Show’
Patrick Freyne: Yes, this was always Gay Byrne’s show, but I do have some thoughts as to who the next host should be
Laura Slattery: What the Late Late needs now is the total chaos of guest hosts
Patrick Kielty, Brendan O’Connor and Jennifer Zamparelli would be decent picks, but one season of revolving presenters could be amazing
Sarah McInerney rules herself out of Late Late Show job
Broadcaster says on Twitter she wanted to remain at centre of RTÉ's political coverage
Claire Byrne has ruled herself out. Does anybody actually want to present the Late Late?
Flagship RTÉ chatshow demands ‘huge commitment’ from its presenter – so who will succeed Ryan Tubridy now?
Claire Byrne rules herself out of running to be next Late Late Show host
Radio host says new presenter to succeed Ryan Tubridy should be ‘someone who can give it the time and dedication that it deserves’
Seán Moncrieff the war correspondent? Bet you didn’t see that one coming
Radio: The Newstalk host’s offbeat dispatches from Kyiv show the surreality of war as well as bearing witness to Putin’s savagery
HSE’s head of digital innovation resigns citing ‘frustrations’
Martin Curley likened reforming HSE to climbing Mount Everest
Cormac Ó hEadhra’s mad scientist comes out to play on Drivetime
Radio: The Drivetime host is enjoyably giddy presenting solo this week, but a special zing returns when he’s side by side with his cohost Sarah McInerney
Russian ambassador says Irish subjected to ‘propaganda warfare’ on Ukraine
‘You would want to open your eyes to another source of information,’ Yury Filatov says
The happiest time of my life… by Sarah McInerney, John Boyne, Marian Keyes and more
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Seán Fleming drops the petrol can. Sarah McInerney hands him a match
Radio review: Minister’s tone-deaf interview on cost of living gains instant notoriety
Ryan Tubridy’s ‘nice little distraction’ now number two Irish radio show
Claire Byrne, Matt Cooper and Pat Kenny among ratings winners
Plans to increase Carbon Tax defended by Taoiseach
Remarks by Seán Fleming described in Dáil as ‘callous and indifferent’
As the saying in politics goes: if you’re explaining, you’re losing
Inside Politics: Opposition smells blood after ‘shop around’ remarks by Minister
Bad blood between Ciara Kelly and Shane Coleman on Newstalk
Radio: The presenters argue over restriction. It is a welcome diversion
Businesses with super profits don’t need taxpayer help
Caveat: Supermac’s Holdings shows some were entitled to subsidies while doing well
Claire Byrne is radio’s prefect, Cormac Ó hEadhra and Sarah McInerney its maverick cops
Radio in 2021: Radio 1’s new guard found their voice, Newstalk stayed scrappy
RTÉ got it right with Brendan O’Connor, JNLR figures suggest
Succeeding Marian Finucane on Radio 1’s weekend slots came with risks attached
BAI partially upholds complaint over Drivetime Galway Harbour segment
Authority says there is an expectation that news discussions will not be one-sided
Cormac Ó hEadhra and Sarah McInerney air their dirty laundry in public
Radio: The ostensibly mismatched Drivetime hosts are a year into their on-air partnership
Claire Byrne applies the pressure, and Eamon Ryan snaps
Radio: The interview underscores how quickly the optimistic mood has disappeared
Sarah McInerney on the Leaving Cert: ‘I found it impossible to care about how the boiler works’
My Leaving: RTÉ presenter recalls her exam highs and lows
Sarah McInerney and Fran McNulty are solid, but Prime Time has gone gaudy
TV review: RTÉ made a song and dance about the show’s makeover and ‘super high tech’ studio
RTÉ Prime Time bids to hold on to 100,000 new viewers with revamp
Editor Richard Downes hopes refreshed show can keep Covid audience ‘dividend’
Prime Time adds Sarah McInerney and Fran McNulty as presenters
Journalists join Miriam O’Callaghan on the RTÉ current affairs show
Being a twin brings ‘a great sense of strength’ - Taoiseach
Study shows twins are on the rise and Micheál Martin can vouch for the benefits
Drivetime now has the zippiest news coverage on Irish radio
Radio: Sarah McInerney and Cormac Ó hEadhra combine rigorous interviews with light relief
The Offload: No credit from Pat Kenny on Newstalk Six Nations segment
Ex-England captain John Pullin will be remembered for bravery during the Troubles
RTÉ Radio One's generational switch has made it the middle-aged station it needs to be
The new presenters’ life experiences are more in tune with those of listeners
Sarah McInerney and Cormac Ó hEadhra have transformed Drivetime into compelling radio
Ó hEadhra’s focused outrage and McInerney’s cooler tenaciousness has rejuvenated one of RTÉ Radio's flagship shows
Pat Kenny is a smart man, but he asks some silly questions
Radio: Veteran host sounds relaxed and confident, though his unwitting comedic side remains
Drivetime duo emerge as winners from divisive election
Sarah McInerney and Cormac Ó hEadhra gel as US poll unfolds, Joe Duffy gets populist about panto
Covid-19 crisis prompted huge surge in radio listenership, first figures show
Morning Ireland, Liveline and Sunday with Miriam among shows securing massive gains
Paschal Donohoe and Michael McGrath upstaged by creche worker on Claire Byrne show
Claire Byrne's first post-budget phone-in is a disappointment as she fails to pin down ministers
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
Mike Murphy: ‘I won’t do another over-70s lockdown’
Broadcaster on podcasting, parenting regrets, Gay Byrne, and getting bored quickly
RTÉ does not rule out working with O’Rourke again in future
Station clarifies remarks by head of RTÉ Radio One around broadcaster’s departure
RTÉ’s McInerney and Ó hEadhra to present Drivetime
Reshuffle moves Mary Wilson to Morning Ireland and Bryan Dobson to News at One
Charlie Bird is mad as hell and he’s not going to take it any more
Best reads of 2020: The retired reporter’s rant on ageism proved too much for Sarah McInerney
GAA’s blunt response to new Covid-19 advice reflects frustration
Seán Moran: Some feel like the association has now been blindsided by NPHET twice
Dermot Ahern says he knew Adrian Donohoe who was ‘a lovely man’
Former justice minister pays tribute to Garda, PSNI and US authorities
Offaly meat plant suspends operations pending test results
Politicians calling for plant closures amid spike in cases ‘not helpful’, says Varadkar
Midlands lockdown: Movement restrictions in place for residents of Kildare, Laois and Offaly
Garda checkpoints to enforce new travel limits, cafes and pubs to close for two weeks
Legal definition of media must include social media, says expert
Barrister Tom O’Malley’s comments follow report on handling of sex crimes
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