RTE spent over €300,000 on Nicky Byrne’s Eurovision act

It’s been revealed that RTE spent €337,000 on Nicky Byrne’s 2016 Eurovision act. The National Broadcaster sent a team of 18 people with the former Westlife star to Sweden where the song contest took place. Nicky performed and co-wrote an original track, Sunlight, but it failed to impress at an international level, and the Dubliner placed … Continued

Majella O’Donnell speaks out against Irish Cancer Society’s controversial campaign

Majella O’Donnell has spoken out against the Irish Cancer Society’s recent controversial ad campaign. The 56-year-old was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013 and and she shaved her head live on The Late Late Show that same year, before embarking on chemotherapy. Her brave act raised €600,000 for the Irish Cancer Society, and although she’s … Continued

Bear Grylls pays a touching tribute to tragic Coast Guard volunteer Caitríona Lucas

Bear Grylls paid a touching tribute to Coast Guard volunteer Caitríona Lucas, who sadly passed away following a rescue operation earlier this week on The Late Late Show last night. The devoted volunteer had been searching for missing teacher David McMahon when when her vessel capsized. The adventurer praised Caitríona for her selfless work. “It’s the unsung heroes … Continued

Alison Canavan on her battle with alcoholism: “I woke up one morning and said that’s it, I can’t take this anymore.”

Alison Canavan has recently spoken out publicly about her battles with alcoholism and last night she gave her most candid interview to date on The Late Late Show with Ryan Tubridy, where she spoke about hitting rock bottom. The model was known for her enviable looks and vivacious personality through out the height of her … Continued

Thomas Barr reveals his thoughts on doping scandal: “I don’t think sport is ever going to be completely clean.”

Thomas Barr revealed that he doesn’t believe sports will ever be fully clean, when asked his thoughts on the doping scandal that surrounded the 2016 Olympics on The Late Late Show last night. The olympic hero, who came fourth in the 400m hurdles, missed last week’s olympian packed show due to training commitments in Zurich … Continued

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