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Radio: Today with Claire Byrne, Drivetime and Liveline all hear why so many people voted against the Government’s proposed changes to the Constitution
The presenter’s RTÉ Radio 1 morning show is beginning to follow a definite pattern, though at this early stage it’s hard to say if it’s a groove or a rut
Radio: The Newstalk host draws out detail rather than showily sympathising when he speaks to Mary about her experience of reporting historical abuse
Radio review: In being themselves, the Newstalk Breakfast hosts leave a distinctive stamp on their morning show
Radio review: Drivetime host’s approach is tested by Gazan horrors, while Stephen Rea is a sinister presence on Drama On One
Radio: When on form he is unparalleled at drawing out personal stories that illuminate wider truth
Radio: RTÉ's Claire Byrne shows she can get riled with the best of them as she urges her guest Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary to stop the ‘personal insults’
Radio: Despite occasional barbs, the impressionist turned presenter plays it safe as he begins his new programme in Ryan Tubridy’s old slot
Radio: ‘If I was walking the dog, no one around, I’d hock up a big spit and fire it into the air,’ he announces
As he takes over the RTÉ Radio 1 morning show the comedian and mimic faces new challenges as a chat show host
When it comes to immigration and the Irish, it’s the same old story
Radio: There’s a frisson of payback as Liveline host’s concerns about Bauer Media’s Cash Machine game are shared by the Drivetime team
Radio: RTÉ presenter’s idiosyncratic broadcasting persona is imbued with a quirky sincerity, as well as a welcome bonhomie
Radio review: While the midmorning show represents a fresh start for the former RTÉ presenter, his shtick remains largely the same
Radio 1 and 2FM are shaken but still standing after the Montrose payments scandal as Pat Kenny’s strong Newstalk performance symbolises changed landscape