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Graham Norton hosts final Virgin Radio weekend show

Graham Norton has kicked off his last weekend show on Virgin Radio, saying: “Here we go, one last gallop around the paddock.” The Irish chat-show host, 60, made the surprise departure announcement on his Saturday morning show, saying he wanted to ...

25 Feb 2024 at 10:24

Local News

Letterkenny has a new Chamber president

Letterkenny Chamber’s new president is ready, willing and able to make sure her adopted town continues to grow and attract new people and industries. Fionnuala Rabbitt who was elected at the Chamber’s annual general meeting held at the Century ...

02 Mar 2023 at 14:39

Local News

Meet Fr Shaun Doherty - ordained today at St Eugene’s Cathedral in Derry

Former Highland Radio presenter Shaun Doherty has been ordained at St Eugene’s Cathedral in Derry. Having stepped aside from his broadcasting role in Letterkenny back in 2017, where he had worked for 27 years, Doherty later announced his ...

02 Jul 2023 at 18:10

Local News

Shaun Doherty to be ordained a priest this Sunday afternoon

A former Highland Radio presenter is to be ordained a priest this afternoon. Shaun Doherty was, for 30 years, a hugely successful broadcaster. Every day he presented the main talk show on the Letterkenny-based station. Over the years he ...

02 Jul 2023 at 13:50

Local News

Frank Galligan to present his last Unchained Melodies on Saturday

Frank Galligan is set to hang up the mic this weekend at Highland Radio. This Saturday’s Unchained Melodies with Frank Galligan from 6pm to 8pm will be his last with the Letterkenny-based station. The music programme features hits from ...

14 Dec 2024 at 11:57

Arts & Entertainment

National: Winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards announced

The winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards were announced in Vicar Street Tuesday night (February 27) and live on RTÉ Radio 1 in a celebration of the very best in folk music in Ireland from the past year. Hosted by RTÉ presenter, John ...

28 Feb 2024 at 10:37

National News

Legendary broadcaster confirms plans to step down from flagship radio programme

Legendary broadcaster Keith Finnegan has announced he's to depart his role at local radio station Galway Bay FM later this year. Keith, a hugely familiar voice on the airwaves in the west of Ireland, has presented the station's ...

29 Jan 2024 at 15:10

National News

Graham Norton thanks listeners for ‘sharing your lives’ in last Virgin Radio show

Graham Norton has thanked his listeners for “sharing your lives” as he closed out his last weekend show on Virgin Radio. The Irish presenter, 60, announced on Saturday that he was leaving the station as he was keen to get his ...

25 Feb 2024 at 22:37

National News

National: RTÉ radio remains top of the charts latest listenership figures confirm

RTÉ continues to dominate the radio market across Ireland, the latest listenership figures has confirmed. While the national broadcaster attracts nearly 2 million listeners across its network of stations each week, there is ...

17 Aug 2023 at 13:18

Local News

Were you involved in any of Donegal's pirate radio stations back in the day?

The 1980s was something of a golden age of radio here in Donegal, with a number of hugely popular pirate stations broadcasting within the county. Now a radio historian is compiling a national archive in Dublin City ...

05 Feb 2023 at 12:44

National News

Dermot Bannon opens up on serious health scare that left him hospitalised and 'in agony'

Dermot Bannon has opened up about suffering a pulmonary embolism over the summer when a clot worked its way from his leg into his lungs. The architect felt unwell while on a family holiday to Portugal and ...

05 Sept 2024 at 11:07

National News

Bakhurst says RTE may have to consider compulsory redundancies in the future

RTE director-general Kevin Bakhurst said that it may have to consider compulsory redundancies “at some point” as the national broadcaster deals with massive reductions in TV licence purchases. After a ...

25 Aug 2023 at 14:59

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