Patrick Freyne

Patrick Freyne: If Shea McGee had a medieval job title it would be “cushioner” and if she had an Irish job title it might be “chancer”

Patrick Freyne: Still, Neighbours offered a sunnily optimistic alternative to EastEnders’ grey dystopia

Patrick Freyne: This is basically Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days with extra sun damage and top bants

The journalist on writing a social diary for the Herald to becoming one of RTÉ's most respected investigative reporters and presenters

Chris Pratt plays a sick man on a rampage in Amazon Prime Video’s unpleasant new show

Patrick Freyne: The problem with adapting video games is that you remove the player’s own hopes from the equation

The long-form journalist reflects on a remarkable career investigating, among others, cartel bosses, arms dealers, mass shooters, fraudsters, whistleblowers and the Troubles

Broadcast professionals and other interested parties give their opinions on the national broadcaster

Patrick Freyne: There's a grumpy blue guy with wiggly things on his head because this is Star Trek not The News

‘Will we get a song out of you?’ we are asked. 'The problem is stopping us,’ answers Patrick Freyne

Former RTE journalist with motor neurone disease says “getting through each meal without choking or coughing is like a victory for me”

TV review: Netflix becomes a branch of social services as Snowflake Mountain endeavours to toughen up some feckless youths

The actor on disparate creations Mr Bean and Blackadder, cancel culture and his first starring TV role in decades

Patrick Freyne on a harbinger of the end times and admission of creative defeat in the face of past glories that is still great TV

If this was 1980s Ireland, Mary would weep blood, and Luca would be declared a sexy shrine