Posts Tagged ‘ RTÉ ’

Advice from the Red Cross and others

January 8, 2010
By Stephen
Advice from the Red Cross and others

Image via Wikipedia The Red Cross have issued some First Aid and Safety Advice for the weather conditions that are affected most of the country. Cork City saw snow last night for the first time and the weather is not set to get better. In fact it is set to worsen at the weekend, with snow and icey weather forecasted for the entire country! Here is the Red Cross advice: Snow and Ice: First Aid Tips Treating strains and...

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Irish Eurovision Fans set your Sky+!

April 25, 2009
By Stephen
Irish Eurovision Fans set your Sky+!

Image via Wikipedia Tomorrow eveing RTÉ will show the first of three Eurovision preview shows called “Eurovision: Countdown” it is produced by the European Broadcasting Union. It has been produced every year since 2007. This year it is being presented by Jovan Radomir of Swedens SVT and Yana Churikova  of Russia’s Channel One. The show times are: Sunday, April 26th at 17:30 GMT Sunday, May 3rd at 17:30 GMT Sunday, May 10th at 17:30 GMT Who knows I might...

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RTÉ Digital Radio

December 2, 2008
By Stephen
RTÉ Digital Radio

Since I got online this evening I have been listening to the 6 new Digital Radio Channels launched by RTÉ today. The 6 channels are: RTÉ Choice, RTÉ Junior, RTÉ Gold, RTÉ 2XM, RTÉ Pulse and RTÉ Chill. You can listen to them via DAB Radio’s or on the web via Real Player or Windows Media. A look at the stations. RTÉ Choice is a mainly non-music channel. It features content from RTÉ Radio, BBC World Service, America’s National...

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RTÉ subsite on Lisbon

April 15, 2008
By Stephen

RTÉ news have put together a good subsite on the Lisbon treaty here. Some interesting links including links to the text of treaty and all the headlines! Check it out.

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Dustin wins Eurosong

February 24, 2008
By Stephen

It has happened, Ireland will send another ‘Turkey’ to Eurovision. I only heard the entry today from Dustin and I am disappointed with it. Though its very fast and upbeat I cant see many Europeans voting for it. The UK will not be voting in the first Semi-Final though they will be broadcasting it, so I get to hear Terry Wogans commentary, but Ireland will not have have any gaurenteed votes. I was tempted to vote for Ireland from...

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Eurovision: Dustin suffers backlash

February 11, 2008
By Stephen

Some people dont seam to be very happy over Dustin’s selection as one of the 6 finalists in Eurosong this year! From last Tuesday’s Indo: DUSTIN the Turkey seriously considered pulling out of the Eurosong contest yesterday as controversy erupted over his selection as one of the six Irish finalists . After hearing nearly 45 minutes of angry radio debate about the fact that the celebrity puppet had made the grade, Dustin thought about throwing in the towel for...

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People In need Telethon is back!!!!!

July 8, 2007
By Stephen
People In need Telethon is back!!!!!

Wooo!!! I always think this is a great way to raise money for well deserving charities!!! Get your think caps on on!! Press release and links below! RTÉ People in Need Telethon 2007 Irish charities to benefit from millions of euro raised during the 2007 RTÉ People in Need Telethon Ryan Tubridy, host of the RTÉ People in Need Telethon 2007, in association with eircom, joined RTÉ Television presenters Pamela Flood, Lucy Kennedy, Caroline Morahan and Laura Woods to...

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Morning Breifing, January 8th

January 8, 2007
By Stephen

An Nuacht ar an maidin seo Well im never trusting RTÉ again. Thanks for everyone who commented, and yes its David Irvine, I was very tired last night! FG launch into FF over saying they will go into power with Sinn Fein (Breakingnews.ie) Maybe one of my predictions for the Government may come true. NASA killed life on Mars (CNN). Wow thats a strange one. Didnt see that coming. Sky News have launched a Green Britain yoke thats showing...

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Missed the Panel?

December 28, 2006
By Stephen

My friend told me about this. You can watch all of the current series of The Panel! excellent will done RTÉ!

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Morning Briefing, December 20th

December 20, 2006
By Stephen

argh 8 minutes to do the morning briefing ahhhhhhhh! BreakingNews.ie reports on the opening of the new Port Tunnel in Dublin.BreakingNews.ie also reports that the Irish Government will be raising the Minimum Wage! wooo! RTÉ reports that Bupa are going to appeal the high court verdict on risk equalisation RTÉ also reports that the EU Commission is to rule on Ryanairs take over bid for Aer Lingus today argh 1 min left hence the shortness

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