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The Full Irish
''The Full Irish'' was a radio breakfast show on RTÉ 2fm. It ran for three years from 2002 – 2005 and was on air from 7 – 9 am. Ryan Tubridy presented; Shane O'Donoghue read out the leading news in sport and Avril Hoare read out the news. The "holy moley mug" was the main prize given out in competitions. It was a lighthearted show which discussed random topics. ''The Full Irish'' began on Monday 18 March 2002 as an attempt by RTÉ to halt the haemorrhaging of listeners who were deserting Damien McCaul Damien McCaul is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Donaghmore GAA club and at senior level for the Tyrone county team. He plays as a corner-back. Career McCaul made the breakthrough into the Tyrone team in the 2007 McKenna Cup pre-seaso ...'s breakfast show. References 2002 radio programme debuts Irish breakfast radio shows RTÉ 2fm programmes 2002 establishments in Ireland {{Ireland-media-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RTÉ 2fm
(RTÉ) (; Irish for "Radio & Television of Ireland") is the national broadcaster of Ireland headquartered in Dublin. It both produces and broadcasts programmes on television, radio and online. The radio service began on 1 January 1926, while regular television broadcasts began on 31 December 1961, making it one of the oldest continuously operating public service broadcasters in the world. RTÉ also publishes a weekly listings and lifestyle magazine, the ''RTÉ Guide''. RTÉ is a statutory body, overseen by a board appointed by the Government of Ireland, with general management in the hands of the Executive Board, headed by the Director-General. RTÉ is regulated by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland. RTÉ is financed by television licence fee and through advertising, with some of its services funded solely by advertising, while others are funded solely by the licence fee. Radio Éireann, RTÉ's predecessor and at the time a section of the Department of Posts and Telegraphs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Tubridy
Ryan Tubridy (born 28 May 1973), nicknamed 'Tubs ' is an Irish broadcaster. He presents ''The Ryan Tubridy Show'' and '' The Late Late Show''. Tubridy previously presented RTÉ 2fm breakfast radio show ''The Full Irish'', which at its end was the second most popular radio programme in Ireland. For five seasons from 2004 until 2009, he presented the Saturday night TV chat show ''Tubridy Tonight'' on RTÉ One. He later left RTÉ 2fm for a number of years to present ''The Tubridy Show'' on RTÉ Radio 1, but returned to RTÉ 2fm in 2010 to present a weekday morning radio show from 09:00 to 11:00, following the termination of '' The Gerry Ryan Show'' with the presenter's sudden death. He has also hosted the Rose of Tralee contest on two occasions. As part of a two-book deal with HarperCollins—and in a nod to his passion for U.S. politics—Tubridy penned '' JFK in Ireland'', a profile of U.S. President John F. Kennedy's 1963 visit to Ireland. Tubridy's second book, ''The Irish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shane O'Donoghue (journalist)
Shane O'Donoghue is an Irish golf journalist who presents ''Living Golf'' on CNN. From Clonmel, County Tipperary, Shane worked for RTÉ as a presenter, DJ and read the news on 2fm's ''The Full Irish'' morning/breakfast show. A keen golfer, Shane has presented and contributed to shows for RTÉ and the BBC as part of their golf coverage, he has also worked for the European Tour World feed of its events. Shane moved to the United States to work for CNN and has also worked for the Golf Channel and Fox. In 1996 while working as a DJ for 2FM Shane recorded a single ''Goodbye Girl'' by David Gates David Ashworth Gates (December 11, 1940 – January 5, 2023) was a American singer-songwriter, guitarist, musician and producer, frontman and co-lead singer (with Jimmy Griffin) of the group Bread, which reached the top of the musical charts i ..., which was released as part of the stations Christmas charity appeal, with former Eurovision winner Paul Harrington and his band, who helpe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avril Hoare
Avril Hoare is a news presenter and reporter from Coolock in Dublin, Ireland. She has worked in the RTÉ Newsroom since 1999. She was a regular presenter of 2fm news and has been a reporter on RTÉ Radio 1's ''News at One''. In 2001, she became part of 2fm's ''The Full Irish'' team. She also was a stand in for Gerry Ryan in his absence from Irish radio, including the summer months. Previously, Avril worked in commercial radio and local newspapers. She began her career in RTÉ as a freelance ''Freelance'' (sometimes spelled ''free-lance'' or ''free lance''), ''freelancer'', or ''freelance worker'', are terms commonly used for a person who is self-employed and not necessarily committed to a particular employer long-term. Freelance w ... contributor to the 2fm ''Drivetime'' show. She used to present 2fm's ''Newsbeat'' bulletins which were broadcast from Monday to Friday at 1 pm, 4pm and 7 pm. Avril also used to host her own show, which was a mix of chat and music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damien McCaul (presenter)
Damien McCaul is an Irish radio presenter and television personality. Career McCaul used to present ''The Den'', RTÉ's nationwide programming for children, where he worked alongside Dustin the Turkey for many years before quitting in May 2003. McCaul later joined Classic Hits 4FM on their weekend show All Request Weekend. During this time he purchased a home in Glasnevin Glasnevin (, also known as ''Glas Naedhe'', meaning "stream of O'Naeidhe" after a local stream and an ancient chieftain) is a neighbourhood of Dublin, Ireland, situated on the River Tolka. While primarily residential, Glasnevin is also home t .... Counselor McCaul is a licensed Counsellor & Psychotherapist at FSN (Finglas Support and Suicide Prevention Network). References {{DEFAULTSORT:McCaul, Damien 1970s births Living people Alumni of Dublin Institute of Technology Dublin's Q102 presenters Dublin's 98FM presenters RTÉ 2fm presenters The Den (TV programme) presenters Mass media pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rick & Ruth Breakfast Show
''Marty in the Morning'' is RTÉ lyric fm's breakfast show, presented by Marty Whelan. It originally aired as the title of RTÉ 2fm's breakfast show, presented also by Whelan from 26 September 2005 until it was axed when Colm & Jim-Jim joined from FM104. The duo held the 2fm breakfast slot with ''The Colm & Jim-Jim Breakfast Show'' until the death of Gerry Ryan prompted a further change in the schedules in 2010. ''Marty in the Morning'' was an attempt by 2fm to find a successor to Ryan Tubridy, who had left ''The Full Irish'' and defected to RTÉ Radio 1 in 2005. However, in May 2006, it emerged that the show was receiving fewer listeners than its rival ''The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show'' on Today FM. Before this, Whelan's predecessors as breakfast presenters were Rick O'Shea and Ruth Scott, Tubridy's replacement ''The Rick & Ruth Breakfast Show'' was axed after it emerged the flagship '' The Gerry Ryan Show'' was losing 40,000 listeners to Today FM's ''The Ray D'Arcy Show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irish Breakfast Radio Shows
Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ** Republic of Ireland, a sovereign state * Irish language, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family spoken in Ireland * Irish people, people of Irish ethnicity, people born in Ireland and people who hold Irish citizenship Places * Irish Creek (Kansas), a stream in Kansas * Irish Creek (South Dakota), a stream in South Dakota * Irish Lake, Watonwan County, Minnesota * Irish Sea, the body of water which separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain People * Irish (surname), a list of people * William Irish, pseudonym of American writer Cornell Woolrich (1903–1968) * Irish Bob Murphy, Irish-American boxer Edwin Lee Conarty (1922–1961) * Irish McCal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RTÉ 2fm Programmes
(RTÉ) (; Irish for "Radio & Television of Ireland") is the national broadcaster of Ireland headquartered in Dublin. It both produces and broadcasts programmes on television, radio and online. The radio service began on 1 January 1926, while regular television broadcasts began on 31 December 1961, making it one of the oldest continuously operating public service broadcasters in the world. RTÉ also publishes a weekly listings and lifestyle magazine, the ''RTÉ Guide''. RTÉ is a statutory body, overseen by a board appointed by the Government of Ireland, with general management in the hands of the Executive Board, headed by the Director-General. RTÉ is regulated by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland. RTÉ is financed by television licence fee and through advertising, with some of its services funded solely by advertising, while others are funded solely by the licence fee. Radio Éireann, RTÉ's predecessor and at the time a section of the Department of Posts and Telegrap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
