This Mother's day is set to be like no other.

"It has been the main part of my life since seven and I played with Cork since I was 14."

"I would be the first to say that Colm meant no harm and he’s not homophobic, but it doesn’t take away from the fact that it did cause harm to people from the LGBT community and that needs to be recognised."

RTÉ have paid tribute to the late Marian Finucane as the latest JNLR figures show the presenter gained 19,000 listeners to her in the three months before her passing.

His funeral Mass will take place in Templeogue in Dublin at 11am this morning, followed by private burial.

The longlist was revealed on RTÉ 2FM show Game On with the final shortlist to be announced on Radio 1's Sunday Sport.

Cagney is no stranger to radio, joining the original line-up of RTÉ 2FM in 1977.

The latest radio listenership figures made good reading for RTÉ stalwart Marian Finucane, who is among those celebrating an increase in listeners in the latest JNLR results.

Miley meets Mozart in a thrilling collaboration debuting at Body & Soul Festival this weekend.

“The Ryan Line is open”

Marian Finucane was the big winner in the latest radio listenership figures with her total audience for the weekend rising by 75,000.

What do you think of the move?

The radio show then pushed Bannon to pick his favourite out of this year’s contestants and sadly, there was some favouritism involved.

The song, written by Ed Sheeran and produced by Steve Mac, got its first play on Breakfast Republic on RTÉ 2FM this morning.

After much speculation the two stars revealed that they will strut their stuff on the dance floor for series three of the show.

Richard Keogh says the Irish team has loved playing under Martin O’Neill and backed the manager to cope with the heaviest criticism of his time in charge.

“I'm chuffed that the Oz crew liked what I was at and it's actually come to pass”.

"This week we have done it with a heavy heart"

Some of RTÉ Radio 1 and Newstalk’s flagship morning shows were the biggest losers in the latest radio listenership figures, as 2FM continues to go from strength to strength.

In conversation with Hilary Fennell.

All parties involved with the 2FM Xmas Ball are providing their services free of charge on the night including artists, organisers and 3Arena.

Are your favourites on this list?

The GAA has said they are expecting to be in a position to put more tickets on sale today for Saturday's All-Ireland quater-final double header at Croke Park, writes Ciara Phelan.

Not bad, Inchigeela. Not bad.

Future stars of stage and screen gathered gongs and shared the red carpet with celebrities at a student theatre event in Dublin.

Chatting about the procedure, he said that organ donation needs to be discussed more openly in Ireland.

Four familiar voices from the airwaves have landed on the PPI Radio Awards hall of fame.

HE MAY have needed high doses of Berocca, coffee, and fruit to get through the Rose of Tralee, but escort Carl Mullan is still on a high.

The latest listenership figures make happy reading for RTÉ Radio 1 with all but one of its flagship shows making significant audience gains.

Sonia O’Sullivan last night admitted she knew the Chinese athletes who denied her World Championship gold in 1993 were performing “beyond human capability” but said she considered them “victims”.

Almost two years after he joined Red FM, Neil Prendeville has now recovered his crown as the Cork’s most listened-to mid-morning presenter in Cork from his former employer 96FM.

Performing has been in my blood from the get-go. It has manifested in many different ways, from singing, to dancing and acting.

Open Championship hero Paul Dunne has stayed true to his instincts and confirmed he will remain an amateur until after the Walker Cup this September.

News that Joe Schmidt is to extend his stint as Ireland coach until June 2017 received a predictably positive response yesterday, but the addition of just one year onto the Kiwi’s current deal raises as many questions as it provides answers.

The Ireland midfielder has endured a series of critical remarks before and after a mixed outing against Poland.

Ireland coach Tom Tierney has made one enforced change from the side which defeated England for Sunday’s RBS Women’s 6 Nations game with Wales (Swansea, 12pm).