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RTÉ

Last year
2025
popular appeal
Over one million people tune in to watch late Hungary-Ireland drama
17 Nov 2025
2.0k
7
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14 Nov 2025
5.1k
1
talk to kieran
'It paid for a lot of dinners': The new era of Liveline has seen its classic theme tune scrapped
10 Nov 2025
24.9k
35
tracker mortgage scandal
'Utterly inappropriate': Bank of Ireland investigates messages by staff about RTÉ documentary
10 Nov 2025
76.9k
Áras fallout
Ivan Yates insists he's 'done nothing wrong' in first interview since media training controversy
Yates insisted he had ‘broke no rules’ over his coaching of Jim Gavin while acting as a pundit.
10 Nov 2025
26.7k
102
The Late Late Show
Holly Cairns says Tánaiste's 'tough on immigration' rhetoric shows government is in 'panic mode'
7 Nov 2025
20.6k
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Plenty for fans to get stuck into.
7 Nov 2025
6.1k
1
Outsourcing
Unions slams RTÉ move to close its in-house documentary unit
Updated 6 Nov 2025
24.4k
78
Radio Gaga
Kieran Cuddihy’s The Hard Shoulder, Pat Kenny Show and Liveline lose listeners in latest survey
6 Nov 2025
12.5k
41
on the airwaves
RTÉ announce new daily sports radio show - presented by Jacqui Hurley and Marie Crowe
5 Nov 2025
5.2k
16
November reign
Kieran Cuddihy to take on Liveline role from Monday as RTÉ Radio 1 launches new schedule
5 Nov 2025
12.2k
46
tracker mortgage scandal
RTÉ wheels out actor behind 'I don't know what a tracker mortgage is' to promote new series
3 Nov 2025
34.2k
35
project montrose
Planned one-bed apartments at former RTÉ lands set to begin at over €480,000
1 Nov 2025
28.5k
62
Changing of the guard
Claire Byrne passes the baton to David McCullagh as she signs off on her last ever RTÉ show
Updated 31 Oct 2025
37.1k
25
Housing
Cairn Homes to submit revised planning permission with fewer apartments for RTÉ Montrose site
30 Oct 2025
9.9k
5
No regrets
Ray D'Arcy 'had plenty of warning' show could be axed, says RTÉ boss
29 Oct 2025
41.4k
59
Art-TÉ
A €60k painting has been on display in RTÉ's offices for decades, but nobody knows who owns it
RTÉ are now digging through records to determine whether it was lent to them, or if it belongs to an art gallery.
29 Oct 2025
37.4k
49
IRREGULAR PAYMENTS
Pricey artwork and land at Montrose among 'legacy issues' at RTÉ, says Minister
Updated 29 Oct 2025
11.8k
44
top earners
Joe Duffy tops RTÉ pay list for 2024 as the broadcaster's executives dominate overall earnings
29 Oct 2025
15.5k
45
financial review
RTÉ defends payment issues in new report as being ‘years or decades old’
28 Oct 2025
12.8k
30
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24 Oct 2025
4.5k
0
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RTÉ to televise Ireland's three group games in the U17 World Cup
23 Oct 2025
1.8k
0
As it happened
How the final debate of the Áras campaign played out
Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys clashed on Prime Time in the last set-piece event of the Áras campaign.
Updated 21 Oct 2025
51.0k
188
Presidential debate
Syria and Shane O’Farrell: Connolly and Humphreys pressed on key controversies in latest debate
The candidates were quizzed on a number of topics ranging from migration, relatability and a possible Trump visit.
17 Oct 2025
16.5k
79
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Leinster v Munster in the URC, Premier League returns, and GAA county senior finals.
17 Oct 2025
4.3k
0
made of stone
Public warned stone lifting can cause ‘archaeological damage’ as RTÉ airs documentary on tradition
13 Oct 2025
31.6k
44
Eurovision Song Contest
Vote on Israel’s participation in Eurovision postponed due to Gaza ceasefire
13 Oct 2025
9.4k
Satire
Mario Rosenstock calls out 'censorship' at RTÉ
13 Oct 2025
39.3k
84
Shaking Things Up
Big changes are afoot at RTÉ Radio 1 - here's what the new weekday schedule will look like
Presenters have been reshuffled, time slots have been extended and a new evening sports show is on the way.
10 Oct 2025
41.2k
97
Shake Up
Talk to Kieran Cuddihy! RTÉ confirms Newstalk presenter as new Liveline host
Joe Duffy has said that Cuddihy is a “great choice”.
Updated 10 Oct 2025
54.1k
149
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10 Oct 2025
4.5k
0
RTÉ Radio
Ray D'Arcy 'hugely' disappointed with RTÉ management as he leaves in shock move
D’Arcy had presented an afternoon show on RTÉ Radio One since 2015.
9 Oct 2025
159k
26
The Daily Poll
Will you watch today’s The Week in Politics debate?
5 Oct 2025
16.1k
45
manchan magan
An déantóir clár faisnéise is ceannródaí teanga Manchán Magan imithe ar shlí na fírinne
3 Oct 2025
6.1k
9
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3 Oct 2025
4.5k
1
lord help us
RTÉ will air up to five presidential debates across radio and TV in run up to polling day
2 Oct 2025
10.2k
64
Dancing With the Stars
DWTS has a new head judge and there's a new co-host for the upcoming season
Updated 1 Oct 2025
22.5k
26
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26 Sep 2025
3.8k
0
Eurovision Song Contest
European broadcasters to vote on Israel’s participation in Eurovision next year
25 Sep 2025
16.4k
Final Interviews
Traitors finalists talk trust and treachery (and Nick reveals why he wanted to keep Katelyn in)
The Journal sat down with the five finalists at an RTÉ screening of the final episode last night to get their gameplay insights.
Lauren Boland
Updated 24 Sep 2025
20.0k
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