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RTÉ needs to take a rain check on weather jingle

Inane music gets in the way of forecasts

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The Irish Times - Letters to the Editor.
Fri Aug 21 2026 - 06:00 • 1 MIN READ

Sir, – Who, in their right mind, thinks the inane jingle playing in the background on the RTÉ Radio 1 weather forecast improves the listening experience? – Yours, etc,

GREG SCANLON,

Shannon,

Co Clare.