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The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In – Best Bits Johnny B and Johnny Smacks look back on some of the best parts from series two of The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In.
Liveline – Christmas Eve Special This year, it will be 50 years since RTE Radio 1 first broadcast live on the morning of Christmas Eve on Grafton Street. And over the years, there are some wonderful stories. 
Special Christmas Day Caravan Radio All aboard the musical trail less travelled with acclaimed Irish songwriter Oisin Leech as he takes the listener on a melodic and lyrical journey and picks out some gems to warm the heart and soul on this special Christmas Day Caravan. Christmas Day 6pm RTE Radio 1 2024
Dave Fanning Christmas Day Special Dave Fanning brings you two hours of his favourite music from 2024. 
25th Dec (8-10PM) – Alternative Christmas with Dan Hegarty & Graham Smyth Graham & Dan present an alternative music show featuring their favourite alternative albums, songs and gigs of 2024, as well as interview highlights from the year, a sprinkling of Christmas songs and their acts to keep an ear out for in 2025!
Seasonal Symphonics, RTÉ Radio 1, Christmas Day 8pm Join Sheelagh Dempsey and guests for a celebration of music that perfectly captures the tones and textures of the season. From festive favourites to winter blues, find out how different types of instruments, techniques and arrangements evoke the feelings of wonder, isolation and joy, synonymous with the season. 
The Alternative Grumpy Christmas with Dan Hegarty & Graham Smyth Christmas Day 8pm to 10pm – The Alternative Grumpy Christmas with Dan Hegarty & Graham Smyth Dan and Graham reprise their 2023 Christmas special with this Christmas 2024 extravaganza! From 8pm on 2fm, hear Christmas tracks from people like Roe, Jamie XX, Eels, and others, along with some of their highlights from the year 2024.
Mrs Brown’s Boys – Christmas Special Agnes fails to convince the gang she’s not grumpy at Christmas again while Cathy unites Finglas community for a festive good cause.
The All Ireland Quiz Marty Morrissey hosts an all-star panel of pundits as hurlers take on footballers in a festive sporting quiz.
Beta Da Silva presents highlights of the 2FM Live Culture Night gig On St Stephen’s Day, from 6pm -7pm on 2FM, Beta Da Silva presents highlights of the 2FM Live Culture Night gig in the Roisin Dubh, Galway featuring performances from 2FM Rising acts Chubby Cat,  Brad Heidi, Shiv and Big Sleep.