Anna Geary
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Marty in the Shed: Flirty rascal Marty Morrissey steams up the RTÉ Player
- TV, Radio, Web
- May 20, 2020, 09:05
Marty in the Shed (RTÉ Player) might be a modest enough production, with all expenses spared, but there’s nothing humble about its opening credits, wi(...)

Kieran Donaghy calls for GAA to shut down fans’ forums
- Gaelic Games
- February 19, 2020, 06:00
A year on from highlighting the impact of online abuse on sports people, and six months since the Gaelic Players Association took on the same baton, c(...)

Who hasn’t pushed their family to the mental limits with one visit?
- Culture
- November 1, 2019, 06:00
Ireland’s Fittest Family (RTÉ1, Sunday) begins with 15 families of exactly four members each striding confidently into the future as though animated b(...)

TV View: Weather warning fails to dampen camogie excitement
- Gaelic Games
- September 8, 2019, 21:03
It was early in the second half that the highly ominous message briefly scrolled across our screens, putting the severe winds up us and ruinating our (...)

Operation Transformation: Leo Varadkar – 40-year-old meat-free gym bunny – is actually 53
- TV, Radio, Web
- February 7, 2019, 05:46
Transformation seems to come easy to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. Once a vocal sceptic on civil partnerships, he later asked to be “an equal citizen in my (...)

The best healthy breaks and holidays
- Travel
- January 26, 2019, 06:00
How’s the diet going for you? Right. And the fitness regime? Thought so. If your New Year’s health and fitness regime has run out of puff, never fear(...)

Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and events
- Health & Family
- August 13, 2018, 03:01
1) An annual fundraiser, organised by racehorse trainer Jim Bolger and jockey Davy Russell, has raised €700,000 to fund the Irish Cancer Society’s can(...)

The Game – The Story of Hurling: epic clash of history and hype at the speed of a sliotar
- TV, Radio, Web
- July 30, 2018, 22:40
The voices come in a cascade of reverence. “Hurling’s a game for the gods,” proclaim the first soothing, familiar tones. “And gods played it.” “The (...)

Marty Morrissey: The most famous man in GAA
- People
- July 14, 2018, 06:00
“Let me treat you to an ice-cream,” says Marty Morrissey, and we go to Doyle’s Corner, a shop beside Semple Stadium. “You have to have an ice-cream fr(...)

Why is Copper Face Jacks so popular? ‘A one-eyed hunchback could score in this pub’
- Stage
- July 10, 2018
If there was ever a Dublin club whose reputation precedes it, it’s Harcourt Street’s Copper Face Jacks. Even the Lonely Planet got wind of that i(...)