RTE viewers flock to Tommy Tiernan Show but he's beaten in ratings battle by phenomenon

RTE has revealed it's top programmes viewers have watched since severe weather conditions have taken hold of the country.

The RTÉ Six One News was the most watched programme of the weekend on television in Ireland attracting 599,000 viewers on Sunday evening last, according to RTE.

Further updates on the Nine O' Clock News were watched by an average of 582,000 viewers, RTE added.

RTE's Top Programmes to watch during cold weather:

• Ireland's Fittest Family- 386,000 viewers on RTÉ One and RTÉ +1 and over 29,000 streams to date on RTÉ Player.
• The Young Offenders- 346,000 viewers on RTÉ One and RTÉ One +1 and 700,000 have watched series four on RTÉ Player to date. 
• The Tommy Tiernan Show- average audience of 364,000 viewers on RTÉ One and RTÉ One +1 and over 25,000 streams to date on the RTÉ Player. 
• Dancing with the Stars- 580,000 viewers on RTÉ One and RTÉ One +1 and 34,000 streams to date on RTÉ Player. 
• Fair City- 377,000 viewers on RTÉ One and RTÉ One +1 and 18,000 episode streams on RTÉ Player.
• Room to Improve- 553,000 viewers on RTÉ One and RTÉ One +1 and over 20,000 streams to date on RTÉ Player.

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