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We love a sitcom here at VIP Towers, however, the reality is that Irish comedy shows are severely lacking on our tellies. And that’s not just coming from us, as comedian and actor Chris O’Dowd agrees. Speaking about the evolution of comedy, Chris told Ray Darcy on RTÉ Radio 1: “I wish there were more … Continued
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Donncha O’Callaghan hung up his mic for the last time on Friday. It comes after his Breakfast Show co-host Doireann Garrihy bid farewell to the station in June. Now Carl Mullan is holding down the fort with new host Aifric O’Connell. It was an emotional day in studio. Carl paid an emotional tribute to his … Continued
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Imelda May has been bitten by the acting bug! In recent years, Imelda has been taking to the stage in Mother Of All the Behans. But now she will be on the big screen in an upcoming film. She is set to appear in The People Before, a thriller based on the Charlotte Northedge. The … Continued
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Taylor Swift had Ireland in the palm of her hand over the weekend when she played three sold-out shows at the Aviva Stadium. But it looks like she had a ball just as well in Ireland. She thanked the “glorious” crowd, writing: I knew as soon as I saw the first Dublin crowd on Friday … Continued
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The RTÉ Toy Show Appeal kicked off in 2020. And year after year, the donations have just gotten more and more generous. After the 2023 Toy Show €3.6 million was raised for children in need around the country. Now it has been confirmed that the money will go to over one million children. The lives … Continued
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Brian Dowling is ready to welcome his second child with his husband, Arthur Gouroulian. As such, he is taking some time away from his jobs on both the radio and the telly. While we know that James Patrice has taken over his role for the summer on 98FM, he had been keeping tight lipped about … Continued
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Brian Dowling and Arthur Gouroulian are preparing to welcome baby number two. They are really nesting down for the little one’s arrival in the coming weeks. Over the weekend, they donned their glad rags for an all-white baby shower. How glam! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brian Dowling Gourounlian … Continued
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Baz Ashmawy has teased that he’ll be back on our screens very soon. And we couldn’t be more excited! He, of course, returned to our screens in the new Virgin Media drama Faithless, which saw him play an Irish/Egyptian dad who is left to raise his three young daughters following a tragedy. But that’s not … Continued
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Maura Derrane is a trooper. She had been filling in for Oliver Callan on RTÉ Radio 1 to the delight of fans. She kept listeners entertained on Monday morning. But unbeknownst to those at home, Maura had suffered a nasty fall before leaving the house as she got ready for work. She explained how she … Continued
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Brian Dowling is a busy man! He’s hosting his 98FM show every morning with Suzanne Kane before heading over to the Virgin Media Studios to present The Six O’Clock Show. He’s also preparing to welcome baby number two in the coming weeks. So it’s all go in the Dowling-Gouroulian household. Now Brian has announced that … Continued