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Sean O'Rourke returns for brand new RTÉ series with impressive guest line-up
Sean O'Rourke
The presenter left his RTÉ Radio 1 show back in 2020 when he turned 65
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Good Glow podcast star Georgie Crawford says she spent her 'life savings' to have second daughter
Breast cancer
The social media star welcomed her daughter Tahlie via surrogate in Georgia in 2023
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RTE DG Kevin Bakhurst 'shocked' at TD's comments on RTÉ and the licence fee during Oireachtas grilling
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He said the payments scandal that rocked the broadcaster was a “testing time” for the station and its staff
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Teetotaller Jarlath Burns explains why he is "totally against" alcohol bans for GAA players
Jarlath Burns
The new GAA President is a proud member of the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association
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Sean O'Rourke says wishes he never golfed at Golfgate event during Covid restrictions
Sean O'Rourke
The former RTE star became embroiled in the contorversy, which saw the resignations of several TDs
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Ex-RTE star believes Patrick Kielty is not a 'done deal' for Late Late Show
Late Late Show
'Based on my own personal experience, I never take the reports at face value,' he said.
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Former RTE host Sean O'Rourke's son set to take over mum's job as a special adviser
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Carline Murphy is retiring as one of Minister Pippa Hackett's special advisers next month and her son is moving in in March
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RTE cut ties with veteran presenter Sean O’Rourke after his involvement in golf-gate scandal
Sean O'Rourke
The recently retired broadcaster was one of the names revealed to have attended the controversial dinner in Clifden for the Oireachtas Golf Society, in which 81 people attended
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Sarah McInerney pays tribute to RTE listeners as she completes Today stint
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Claire Byrne will take over the show next week
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Claire Byrne announced as permanent replacement for Sean O'Rourke on RTE Radio One
Claire Byrne
Widely regarding as one of the best broadcasters in the country, Claire will put her own stamp on the daily mid-morning flagship programme
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Miriam O'Callaghan pulling out of race to replace Sean O'Rourke on RTE radio
Miriam O'Callaghan
While current host Sarah McInerney remains a serious contender, Claire Byrne has become the favourite to land the permanent gig in September
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Marty Whelan slams RTE's forced retirement age and says it is silencing experienced broadcasters
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The careers of Sean O'Rourke and Mary Kennedy have recently been ended by the rule
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Sean O'Rourke sets out retirement plans - but says he isn't done with RTE just yet
Sean O'Rourke
The veteran radio presenter hung up his mic last Friday from RTE Radio One
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Sean O'Rourke hints he'll back on the airwaves in final RTE broadcast
Sean O'Rourke
A string of well-wishers including the President Michael D. Higgins hailed his impact as one of the country’s best broadcasters for the past 25 years
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Michael D Higgins sends touching letter to RTE's Sean O'Rourke in emotional final show
Michael D Higgins
The President even joked that the veteran host could make an appearance on Dancing with the Stars
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Marty Morrissey says Sean O'Rourke is a 'huge loss' to RTE ahead of veteran's retirement
Sean O'Rourke
Exclusive: Marty dubbed Sean as 'one of the greats' alongside Marian Finucane and Gay Byrne
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RTE legend Sean O'Rourke doesn't see interview with 'Swing-gate' TD Maria Bailey as a career high ahead of retirement
Sean O'Rourke
The broadcasting legend, who is set to retire next week, believes his infamous interview with 'swing-gate' TD Maria Bailey won’t be making his final show highlights reel
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Retiring RTE radio presenter Sean O'Rourke says idea he was 'pushed' is 'simplistic and inaccurate'
Sean O'Rourke
The broadcaster will be leaving Montrose after decades of service
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Sean O'Rourke retiring LIVE updates as RTE journalist and broadcaster set to retire
Sean O'Rourke
The veteran broadcaster will be fishing up his radio show in the coming weeks
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RTE legend Sean O'Rourke announces retirement
Sean O'Rourke
The veteran broadcaster will finish up his daily radio show on May 8
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RTE radio boss Tom McGuire says 'revolving door of talent' waiting to take over from Sean O'Rourke
RTE
Exclusive: As an RTE staff member, The Today Show host will be obliged to step down once he turns 65 next year
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Pat Kenny says he won't return to RTE and creation of Claire Byrne Live proves it was wrong to axe The Frontline
Pat Kenny
'When you move on, you move on. I’d never go back'
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JNLR results show Muireann O'Connell's Today FM slot gained listeners before she was fired
Today FM
Meanwhile, thousands of listeners have switched off Marian Finucane’s RTE weekend radio shows
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Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey confirms she was holding a 'beer bottle' in her hand while sitting on swing of Dean Hotel
Fine Gael
She said she had one drink prior to the incident
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