A 73-year-old man was convicted yesterday of indecently assaulting his teenage daughter over 31 years ago on a big night of the TV series Glenroe — the marriage of Biddy and Miley.

Baby AJ O’Brien never saw the world but it was waiting for him with soft blue blankets and teddy bears and cuddles at the ready.

Through his grief, a father summoned his strength and made a pledge to his dead children, promising: “I will look after your mammy.”

Get to know author Lesley Allen in a flash with Sue Leonard's Q&A following the publication of her debut novel, The Lonely Life of Biddy Weir.

BLÁTHNAID Treacy fizzes with enthusiasm and energy. Right now, things couldn’t be better for the 2FM DJ and co-presenter of Two Tube on RTÉ Two.

Think you saw the last of Biddy and Miley? Think again.

Après Match of the Day has the comedy crew delving into Ireland’s glorious soccer history on Monday.

Check out our spoiler-free guide to what to watch on TV tonight.

Our pick on what to look out for on the box tonight.

I like being the captain of my own soul. I don’t like being told what to do.

Mary McEvoy, who stars alongside Jon Kenny in John B Keane’s play, The Matchmaker, is appreciative of the Kerry playwright’s strong roles for women.

John McAreavey has spoken about how drinking tea as a student played a central role in him falling in love with his wife Michaela.

As Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane ride in as the FAI’s new sheriff and deputy, Dave Kenny looks at some other memorable good cop/bad cop pairings from the archives, or should that be ‘bad cop/bad bad cop’?

Actress Mary McEvoy has battled depression for most of her adult life — but never once dropped her “tough little woman mask” as she struggled on.

FOOD writer and author Biddy White Lennon has always worked hard.

Perhaps most vitally, they boasted then a certain dash of JR’s winning lawlessness.

Soap matriarch Biddy White Lennon has revealed how she believes television farming dramas, The Riordans and Glenroe, played a role in educating Catholic Ireland on contraception and divorce.

IF anyone epitomises active living in later years it is Biddy Geany — champion bowls player, bon vivant and all-round good sport.

PRESIDENTIAL candidate Seán Gallagher is among the speakers who will address a health promotion evening tonight.

THE home of the legendary Clare healer Biddy Early is up for sale.

The funeral of Irish actor Mick Lally will take place this afternoon in Dublin.

A SHY man of passion, sensitivity, grit, honesty and immense talent who should never be forgotten.

FOR many years there was very little literature on the GAA.

1986 is not a year most Irish people would like to relive. But the ESRI says we are on our way there, writes Caroline O’Doherty.

THREE people were killed in separate traffic accidents over the weekend including a Clare teenager who died when the vehicle in which she was travelling collided with a bullock.

WATERFORD bade farewell at the weekend to one of its greatest sporting legends, All-Ireland hurling hero John Kiely of Dungarvan.

RTE's long-running drama Glenroe is to be axed, the nation's main broadcaster announced today.