Category: Current Affairs

Ciara Doherty Joins The Tonight Show on Virgin Media One

31/8/2020

Ciara Doherty will be replacing Ivan Yates and joining Matt Cooper on "The Tonight Show", on Virgin Media One, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 10pm. The show brings you all the latest in current affairs and the new series will kick off on 1st September.

Ciara Doherty bid an emotional farewell to Ireland AM, where she has worked for the past ten years. The team at Ireland AM had a special cocktail made in her honour and a compilation of her best bits on the show.

Dr Ciara Kelly Joins Newstalk Breakfast

26/8/2020

Dr Ciara Kelly has been presenting Lunchtime Live on Newstalk for nearly three years. She will now join Shane Coleman as the new co-anchor on Newstalk Breakfast, weekdays from 7am - 9am.

Ciara is very excited about joining this fast-paced daily news and current affairs talk show which brings you all the news, sport, business and entertainment you need for your day.

Claire Byrne to Host RTÉ Radio 1 Today Programme

21/8/2020

Claire Byrne has been announced as the new presenter of RTÉ Radio 1's mid-morning 'Today' programme, starting next Monday.

Claire brings experience, a natural curiosity and real focus and integrity to the Today programme, which will be broadcast from Monday to Friday between 10am and 12pm.

Claire Byrne Live will also return to RTÉ One next month.

Pat Kenny Hosts Election 2020 Leaders Debate

3/2/2020

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin went head to head last wednesday in the first televised leaders' debate of the forthcoming general election campaign.

The debate was moderated by Pat Kenny and after the 75 minute debate it appeared that both parties are still neck and neck. Polling for this election is Saturday 8th February.

Caitriona Perry's Irish Passport's Podcast

18/2/2019

Caitriona Perry was in Centre Culturel Irlandais Paris recently to chat to Naomi O'Leary and Tim McInerney in a live podcast recording.

Caitriona who is the author of In America Tales from Trump Country discusses Donald Trump and St Patrick's Day at the White House. Click on the link above to listen to a very interesting discussion.

Pat Kenny Interviews Bill Clinton

10/9/2018

Pat Kenny recently interviewed Bill Clinton the 42nd US president. It was in in dept interview which covered the key role he played in the peace process, how Brexit will affect Northern Ireland, US Politics, any many more interesting topics.

Aoibhinn Represents Ireland at European Young Leaders 2017

20/3/2017

Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin was in Lisbon recently representing Ireland at the European Young Leaders Conference 2017.

This initiative brings together established talent from across Europe in a wide range of fields. The programme helps European Young Leaders and talented people who are activists for social change and justice, meet, debate and work together to shape the continent’s future and its ability to respond to the new challenges of the 21st century.

Colette Fitzpatrick at the Helm of TV3 News

15/2/2017

Colette Fitzpatrick will be leaving her role at Newstalk to take up the helm as Senior Anchor in TV3's news programme revamp.

Colette will now present the channel's flagship news bulletins at 12.30pm and 5.30pm each week day.

Previously Colette presented three news bulletins a week and was co-presenter on Pat Kenny Tonight.

Pat Kenny Tonight is Back on TV3

6/2/2017

Pat Kenny Tonight is back on your screens this Wednesday on TV3 at 10pm.

The current affairs discussion programme has a live studio audience which debates the most vital and prominent current and social affairs issues. The show will feature politicians, commentators and all major players involved in the week's news stories and events.

Pat's current affairs programme offers discussions with a live studio audience.

Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin nominated for European Young Leaders 2017

11/1/2017

Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin has been nominated as one of the 40 European Young Leaders for 2017,

The EYL40 programme is now five years old. It is the only initiative to bring together established talent from across Europe in a wide range of fields. European Young Leaders include entrepreneurs, academics, politicians, media and cultural figures and civil society representatives.

The programme helps European Young Leaders meet, debate and work together to shape the continent’s future. The programme is organised under the patronage of Mr Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission, and the Board of Trustees of Friends of Europe.

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