Former Bosco presenter Frank Twomey has died
RIP. Former presenter of the popular Irish kids show Bosco, Frank Twomey, has died from a short illness, his family have confirmed. The Cork-born presenter was a man of many talents over is long career – a comedian, television personality and theatre producer. He was, however, best known for his presenting role alongside the red-headed […]
2 years ago
Here’s the line-up for the first Late Late Show of the new year
It’s back! Are you not entertained? The Late Late Show is back this Friday night, with host Ryan Tubridy raring to go once again. Joining the presenter this week… Charlie Bird returns following a highly emotional appearance on the show in December that resulted in a huge outpouring of support from viewers nationwide. The former […]
4 years ago
Cork artist’s portraits of Irish pop culture icons are incredible
Michael D. Higgins (and dogs), Bosco, Mr Tayto, Zig & Zag, and the Morbegs as you’ve never seen them before… A huge round of applause for Cork-based artist Amy Louise O’Callaghan, who has created some of the most striking representations of Irish pop culture that we’ve seen in some time. Inspired by the work of […]
7 years ago
Bosco to appear on the Ray D’Arcy Show this weekend
A national hero. Viewers are in for a dose of nostalgia this week on the Ray D’Arcy Show as the nation’s favourite puppet Bosco makes a return to our screens. Bosco has graced Irish television screens for over 40 years, and D’Arcy will meet some of the super-fans and people involved in the show over the years. Bosco will […]
8 years ago
Great news as Bosco announces comeback and nationwide tour of Ireland
At long last, finally some good news. Ireland has been crying out for something to unite the country. A symbol of togetherness, solidarity, hope. And by the looks of it, we’ve gotten one. Bosco is back, and he’s going on tour. The iconic puppet is returning for a number of shows throughout the country for his […]
8 years ago