Former radio star rumoured to take over Joe Duffy’s RTÉ’s Liveline
Joe Duffy’s replacement has yet to be announced. A former radio star is rumoured to take over RTÉ’s Liveline The former Today FM star sparked rumors that he would replace Joe Duffy who retired last month after hosting the show for 27 years. Now, Dermot Whelan, best known for co-hosting Dermot and Dave, is the […]
9 months ago
Woman complains to Joe Duffy about ‘appalling’ Charli XCX song playing on daytime radio
Joe Duffy himself described the lyrics to the hit single as ‘extraordinarily explicit’. A woman has called into Joe Duffy’s Liveline show to complain about Charli XCX and Billie Eilish’s hit single ‘Guess’ being played on daytime radio. The caller, named Olivia, featured on the RTÉ radio programme on Friday (5 October) where she criticised […]
1 year ago
“It’s not fit for Dunnes Stores’ window!” – Sinéad O’Connor fans and family take to Liveline after waxwork controversy
Sinéad’s brother John appeared on Liveline today. John O’Connor, the brother of Sinead O’Connor, has spent the anniversary of his late sister’s passing speaking on RTÉ’s Liveline programme. O’Connor was motivated to dial in after a poor-quality waxwork design of Sinéad was unveiled at the Dublin Wax Museum on Thursday. Paddy Dunning from the wax […]
1 year ago
Joe Duffy reportedly set to leave RTÉ next year
It is understood his current contract runs out in the middle of 2025. Joe Duffy is reportedly set to leave RTÉ as the director general confirmed that the presenter has not asked for his contract to be renewed. The Liveline host joined the national broadcaster in 1989 and has been a staple of Irish radio […]
2 years ago
Dolly Parton has beautiful interaction with Irish mother in surprise Liveline interview
Talk to Jolene. As we all know, RTÉ’s Liveline is no stranger to getting the country talking with its – sometimes outrageous – conversations going on daily, but rarely does it bring on a guest of the magnitude it did on Tuesday, October 17, when legendary country icon Dolly Parton joined the show. The 77-year-old […]
2 years ago
Leinster fans call Liveline to complain about Munster not supporting them
Once it hits Liveline, there’s no stopping it. Ronan O’Gara and his La Rochelle side broke Leinster hearts on Saturday after the French team came out victorious in the Heineken Cup final. Completing a spirited comeback from being 17-0 down to the Irish side after just 12 minutes, La Rochelle were eventually crowned champions in […]
3 years ago