# brendan-oconnor - Saturday 19 September, 2020
# Rotating Taoiseachs
# Rotating Taoiseachs
Martin said Cabinet intends to keep the Pandemic Unemployment Payment “under review”.
# brendan-oconnor - Friday 14 February, 2020
# Making Waves
# Making Waves
The Cork native will take over the 11am-1pm weekend slot from mid-March
# brendan-oconnor - Saturday 11 January, 2020
# Weekend On One
# Weekend On One
The columnist will present a temporary show following Finucane’s death earlier this month.
# brendan-oconnor - Saturday 14 December, 2019
# May 2020
# May 2020
The Taoiseach spoke on RTÉ’s Marian Finucane show this morning.
# brendan-oconnor - Thursday 21 March, 2019
# Brendan O'Connor
From The Daily Edge
# Brendan O'Connor
“I don’t want to look at it.”
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 19 March, 2017
# A New Orthodoxy
# A New Orthodoxy
Have the liberal commentariat taken over a space once occupied by the Catholic Church, Brendan O’Connor asks.
# brendan-oconnor - Saturday 18 March, 2017
# Inhumane
# Inhumane
We’re still abdicating our responsibility to take care of our most vulnerable children, O’Connor says.
# brendan-oconnor - Saturday 14 May, 2016
# State Supports
# State Supports
The RTÉ presenter gave an impassioned interview on The Late Late Show last night.
# brendan-oconnor - Saturday 10 October, 2015
What happens when an interview gets ever so slightly AWKWARD?
# brendan-oconnor - Wednesday 12 August, 2015
# Crank Call
# Crank Call
The former chat show host was on with George Hook today.
# brendan-oconnor - Friday 31 July, 2015
# Brendan Bites
# Brendan Bites
This morning’s encounter between the pair was a little awkward. Thanks to an edit, the playback is now a little less awkward.
# brendan-oconnor - Tuesday 28 July, 2015
# Jacket Weather
# Jacket Weather
Speaking this morning Met Eireann’s Siobhan Ryan said there is a small chance of improvement in August.
# brendan-oconnor - Wednesday 22 July, 2015
# Lemon Drizzle
# Lemon Drizzle
In an interview this morning, the entertainer became emotional discussing the passing of her dog Bertie Ahern.
# brendan-oconnor - Tuesday 7 July, 2015
# Fifty Shades Of George
From The Daily Edge
# Fifty Shades Of George
Make sure you’ve had your breakfast.
# brendan-oconnor - Monday 6 July, 2015
# New Gig
# New Gig
He did mention Tubridy, however.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 31 May, 2015
# That's All Folks
# That's All Folks
The host’s last show had some interesting moments.
# brendan-oconnor - Monday 11 May, 2015
# Marriage Ref
# Marriage Ref
The Minister was said to only have put on the badge shortly before going on air.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 29 March, 2015
# Mental Health
From The42
# Mental Health
The cricketer appeared on RTÉ’s Saturday Night show.
# brendan-oconnor - Monday 23 March, 2015
# Hooked
# Hooked
The pundit, who retired from television rugby analysis on Saturday, has been speaking about what retirement has in store for him.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 15 March, 2015
# Pussy Riot
From The Daily Edge
# Pussy Riot
Here are your best bits.
# Your Say
# Your Say
Brendan O’Connor stint at the helm of RTÉ’s Saturday night chat show is coming to an end.
# brendan-oconnor - Saturday 14 March, 2015
# So Long
# So Long
Ray D’Arcy will host a new Saturday night show on RTÉ One from the autumn.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 1 March, 2015
# Satnightshow
From The Daily Edge
# Satnightshow
Saturday Night Show viewers were left decidedly unimpressed by Gallagher’s performance.
# Who Is She
From The Daily Edge
# Who Is She
Brendan O’Connor, you divil.
# brendan-oconnor - Thursday 29 January, 2015
# Mr Saturday Night
# Mr Saturday Night
Ray D’Arcy’s arrival at RTÉ has people talking. But will Brendan O’Connor be unseated as part of a weekend reshuffle?
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 14 December, 2014
# Live TV Folks
# Live TV Folks
The Saturday Night Show was hi-jacked by a protester.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 26 October, 2014
# Pantigate
From The Daily Edge
# Pantigate
Panti, aka Rory O’Neill, was back with Brendan last night.
# brendan-oconnor - Wednesday 7 May, 2014
# Pantigate
# Pantigate
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland said that making an apology was an editorial decision and not one for them to decide upon.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 4 May, 2014
# Last Night A Dj Saved My Life
From The Daily Edge
# Last Night A Dj Saved My Life
The Wire actor charmed the patrons of Buck Whaley’s with his finely-chosen choons.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 20 April, 2014
# Tears
From The Daily Edge
# Tears
The musician spoke openly about his experience of Parkinson’s, and gave a moving performance.
# Love Life
From The Daily Edge
# Love Life
Looking for love? HERE YA GO.
# brendan-oconnor - Wednesday 9 April, 2014
# Debt
# Debt
The bank is currently engaged in 9,000 legal or potential legal cases with customers in mortgage arrears.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 30 March, 2014
# Nomakeupselfie
From The Daily Edge
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 23 March, 2014
# Telly
From The Daily Edge
# Telly
Orange is the new black.
# brendan-oconnor - Sunday 9 February, 2014
# Seal The Deal
From The Daily Edge
# Seal The Deal
Ireland relived the moment last night.
# Opinion
# Opinion
RTÉ would do well to remember the story of Jurgen Klinsmann’s dive in the 1990 World Cup and the effect that had on schoolboy footballers for years to come.
# brendan-oconnor - Tuesday 4 February, 2014
# Telly Riot
From The Daily Edge
# Telly Riot
“Inane chatshow banter”. Ouch.
# brendan-oconnor - Thursday 30 January, 2014
# Debate
From The Daily Edge
# Debate
According to RTE, ‘The Saturday Night Show will host a debate on homophobia; what constitutes homophobia and who gets to define the word?’
# Panti Bliss
# Panti Bliss
The majority of the emailed complaints have been received in the past three days.
# brendan-oconnor - Wednesday 29 January, 2014
# Panti Bliss
# Panti Bliss
The vast majority were from people complaining about the broadcaster’s apology to a number of newspaper columnists and the Iona Institute.