Radio News Releases - April 2010

GARAGE DIRECTOR MARK O’HALLORAN TO PRESENT ARENA ON RTÉ RADIO 1 RTÉ Radio GARAGE DIRECTOR MARK O’HALLORAN TO PRESENT ARENA ON RTÉ RADIO 1 Tune into RTÉ Radio 1’s Arena from Tuesday 4 May at 7.30pm as award-winning Irish screenwriter and actor Mark O’Halloran swaps the director’s chair for the presenter’s chair as he sits in for Seán Rocks for the week. As an actor, Mark […]
ONE REPUBLIC TO PRESENT CELEBRITY SUNDAY ON RTÉ 2FM RTÉ 2fm ONE REPUBLIC TO PRESENT CELEBRITY SUNDAY ON RTÉ 2FM This Sunday 2 May Celebrity Sunday jumps to the other side of the Atlantic as multi million selling band One Republic take over the RTÉ 2fm airwaves from 5 – 7pm. It’s the programme that has the world talking: Nicky Byrne’s Celebrity Sunday proved […]
RTÉ RADIO RECEIVES FOUR NOMINATIONS IN UPCOMING CELTIC MEDIA AWARDS RTÉ Radio RTÉ RADIO RECEIVES FOUR NOMINATIONS IN UPCOMING CELTIC MEDIA AWARDSCeltic Media Awards to be held in Newry, Co. Down on 23rd April RTÉ Radio is shortlisted in all three radio categories at this year’s Celtic Media Festival which takes place this Friday 23 April in Newry, Co. Down. The festival is an annual […]
RTÉ RADIO 1 DOCUMENTS IRISH MAN’S AMERICAN DREAM RTÉ Radio 1 RTÉ RADIO 1 DOCUMENTS IRISH MAN’S AMERICAN DREAM Tipperary man John Moylan features in My Bones Won’t Rest Here Tune into RTÉ Radio 1 from 6.00pm on Saturday 24 April for My Bones Won’t Rest Here, a fascinating documentary on the life of Nenagh man John Moylan who, like many people of […]
RTÉ RADIO 1 FRANCIS MACMANUS SHORT STORY COMPETITION JUDGES ANNOUNCED RTÉ Radio 1 RTÉ RADIO 1 FRANCIS MACMANUS SHORT STORY COMPETITION JUDGES ANNOUNCED This year’s RTÉ Radio 1 Francis MacManus Radio Short Story Competition marks the 25th year since the competition’s inauguration in 1985. Founded in memory of Francis MacManus, the Kilkenny born writer, biographer and former Head of Talks and Features in RTÉ Radio, […]
RTÉ RADIO 1’S SPORT AT 7 TALKS TO STEVE DAVIS RTÉ Radio RTÉ RADIO 1’S SPORT AT 7 TALKS TO STEVE DAVIS Tune into RTÉ Radio 1 this evening as Sport at 7’s Damien O’Meara talks to the legendary snooker player Steve Davis ahead of his thirtieth appearance at The World Snooker Championships in Sheffield, tomorrow. In this in-depth interview Steve talks about a series […]
WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? – New Radio Documentary Delves into the Mind of an Abuser RTÉ Radio 1 WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? New Radio Documentary Delves into the Mind of an Abuser A new RTÉ Radio documentary documentary promises to unlock the hidden stories of not only the victims of domestic abuse, but also the abusers. What’s Love Got to do with It? is set to air […]
MIRIAM MEETS…JOURNALISTS JOHN WATERS AND DECLAN LYNCH RTÉ Radio 1 MIRIAM MEETS…JOURNALISTS JOHN WATERS AND DECLAN LYNCH This week’s guests on Miriam Meets…. this Sunday on RTÉ Radio 1 at 10am are journalists, writers and long time friends John Waters and Declan Lynch. In this in depth interview they start by speaking about how they met at Lisdoonvarna while working for Hot […]
RTÉ RADIO 1’S MOONEY LAUNCH SEARCH FOR EUROVISION POSTCARD STARS RTÉ Radio RTÉ RADIO 1’S MOONEY LAUNCH SEARCH FOR EUROVISION POSTCARD STARS Lucky Irish family broadcast their living room to 124 million European viewers Today on RTÉ Radio 1’s Mooney show, Derek announced the launch of the search for an Irish family who will appear on Ireland’s Eurovison postcard to 124 million people all over […]