Ryan Tubridy had to drop out of his radio show today due to a “persistent” cough.

Jim Gavin is only gone a couple of days and already things have started to slide.

The song was performed live on The Late Late Show by Luka Bloom tonight.

It's a family affair for the final Late Late Show of the season as the billionaire Collison brothers, Healy-Raes and Laura Brennan's family join Ryan Tubridy tomorrow night.

According to accounts just filed to the Companies Office, Callan’s Catchy Title Ltd enjoyed a bumper 2017.

The show featured comedian Oliver Callan, Joe Duffy, Deirdre O’Kane and country music singer, Cliona Hagan - not to mention stacks of Brennan’s bread.

Our regular contributors select their highlights of the year

The end of an era.

The kind of round object that Kerry GAA star Aidan O’Mahony usually grasps rarely glistens more than his five All-Ireland medals but Sunday night was different as he waltzed away with the inaugural glitterball trophy to win the final of the first series of RTÉ’s Dancing With The Stars.

Finbar Furey is 70! We feel old.

The Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar will try to encourage even more visitors to Temple Bar later when he launches a new festival of culture.

Will you be tuning in?

John Creedon is back on our screens on Sunday, and this time he’s getting to grips with the East. Series producer Marie Toft reveals the highlights of their summer road-trip.

A promised €1.5bn budgetary package doubled magically into a €3bn one. Just like that, writes Gerard Howlin

ON Saturday hundreds of thousands of people marched in Berlin to protest against a planned trade deal between Europe and the United States which was described by its opponents as being dangerously anti-democratic. 

From Kavanagh country to a TV career, comedian Oliver Callan has found satire to be anything but stoney ground, writes Richard Fitzpatrick.

Shane Cunningham, 20, has made quite the impression on the public with his ability to impersonate well known characters such as Daniel O’Donnell and Michael D Higgins.

Marty Morrissey has said GAA pundit Joe Brolly “crossed the line” when he referred to him as “ugly” live on air.

Comedian Oliver Callan, who provides independent productions to RTÉ, has been reminded of RTÉ’s guidelines on avoiding comment on the marriage equality referendum after he publicly backed a yes vote.

Comedian Oliver Callan yesterday defended his lampooning of Michael D Higgins in the wake of criticism by Mark Patrick Hederman, abbot of Glenstal Abbey and a friend of the President.

The group that operates the INEC events centre in Killarney plunged into the red last year recording pre-tax losses of €606,228.

COMEDIAN Oliver Callan doesn’t lose sleep about the Irish public figures and celebrities he skewers on his weekly satirical RTÉ radio show, Callan’s Kicks.

"The dive-line is open now!" Classic...

Just minutes after her typically ice-cool sign-off on the Six One News last night RTÉ’s Sharon Ní Bheoláin became the latest celeb to be doused in freezing water to raise funds for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association.

Check out our spoiler-free guide to what's good on the box tonight.

If your voice and mannerisms were constantly being copied by comedians, how would you feel? Deirdre Reynolds quizzed some personalities

IT’S lights, action, show time on Friday nights for Paddy Cullivan, house band leader of the Late Late Show’s Camembert Quartet.

RTÉ's GAA pundit, Joe Brolly is used to giving out the verbal kicks on The Sunday Game at times.

What recession? The country might be saddled with debt but there are no obvious signs of austerity putting the reins on spending at the Dublin Horse Show this week.

RTÉ broadcaster Joe Duffy has received a further reprimand by the broadcasting watchdog over his handling of an interview with the editor of a Catholic newspaper earlier this year.

The Voice of Ireland semi-final and an eventful week on Fair City feature in our highlights for April 20-26

RTÉ star Oliver Callan has come out as gay on tele-vision after being accused of being homophobic.

LEGAL eagles have been drafted in to sort out the aftermath of a verbal row in a Dublin pub in which radio satirist Oliver Callan claims Kerry footballer Paul Galvin challenged him to a fight.

AN altercation between Kerry footballer Paul Galvin and the producer of a satirical radio show at a landmark Dublin pub has been described as “handbags” by a senator.

'Nob Nation' comedian Oliver Callan today apologised in the High Court for referring to a guesthouse in Waterford as a brothel.

An 84-year-old hotelier from Waterford is suing RTÉ, claiming that a Nob Nation skit defames him by implying his guesthouse is a brothel.