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Donegal influencer Eric Roberts in talks to take over 2 Johnnies' RTÉ 2FM slot

Donegal influencer Eric Roberts is reportedly in talks to take over the 2 Johnnies' RTÉ 2FM slot. According to the Irish Mirror, 2FM bosses have revealed they are "road testing" some of the most popular influencers and comedians across Ireland to ...

25 Jun 2024 at 15:45

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 University (DCU) and he is ...

05 Feb 2023 at 11:03

New host of popular BBC radio show confirmed following Irish presenter's exit

Arts & Entertainment

Helen Skelton has been confirmed as the new host of a Radio 5 Live Sunday morning slot, after current presenter Laura Whitmore announced her departure earlier this week. Skelton, 39, began her presenting career on Blue Peter in 2008, before ...

25 Jul 2022 at 11:15

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 12:50

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Radio award nominations for Donegal and north west broadcasters

A Letterkenny sports broadcaster has been nominated for a prestigious award. Eric White is one of five names nominated in the sports broadcaster category of the IMRO Radio Awards 2017. The Letterkenny man, who works for BBC Radio Foyle,...

06 Sept 2017 at 12:26

National News

Ireland going backwards on road safety, Varadkar warns

The Taoiseach has called for a return of shock safe driving adverts as he warned that Ireland has gone backwards on road safety. Leo Varadkar was commenting after proposals to lower speed limits on many roads were outlined by a ...

06 Sept 2023 at 18:22

Arts & Entertainment

How to listen to Ryan Tubridy as he returns to Irish radio with brand new show

Former RTE Late Late Show host Ryan Tubridy returns to radio today for the first time since losing his job at RTE last summer. Tubridy was replaced on his own RTE Radio One show last June amid the RTE payments scandal that saw ...

02 Jan 2024 at 07:57

Special features

Unique ‘Keep Well’ Community Christmas Concert on this Sunday evening

A unique collaboration that is set to bring some festive cheer to households all over Donegal and beyond takes place this Sunday evening. Musicians and artists gathered to record their contributions while complying with all ...

20 Dec 2020 at 10:00

National News

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 ...

25 Feb 2024 at 10:24

Donegal Life

Áine Ní Bhreisláin in line for a host of awards at gradaim chumarsáide an Oireachtais

08 Sept 2022 at 16:47

Arts & Entertainment

Irish Peaky Blinders star reveals how he perfected Birmingham accent

Cillian Murphy has revealed he recorded Birmingham pub goers to learn the accent for his role as Peaky Blinders’ Tommy Shelby. The actor, 45, said he struggled to transform himself into the imposing, brutal ...

22 Feb 2022 at 12:41

National News

RTÉ confirms cessation of Radio 1 long wave broadcasting from mid-April

RTÉ has announced that Radio 1 will cease broadcasting on long wave from mid-April this year. Listeners can continue to enjoy RTÉ Radio 1 on FM, Saorview and Saorsat or preferred audio streaming services, ...

31 Mar 2023 at 10:03

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