Person: Philomena Begley

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Ryan Tubridy thanks people for ‘good wishes’ as Late Late line-up announced

Miriam O'Callaghan will again host the show this week.

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Shane MacGowan, Glen Hansard and Aidan Gillen to appear on Late Late Show

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Summer Events Guide: What's on in June

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Here’s how you can get tickets for the Late Late Show’s country special

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Lisa McHugh and Philomena Begley among country stars announced for huge Cork gig

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Historic gathering for Magdalene survivors

More than half the viewing public watched the Late Late Show Country Special

The special also proved popular with younger audiences achieving a 30% share of adults between 15-and-34-years-old.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2018

Late Late show announces special guest to join this Friday's country music special

We're not sure country music fan will be happy about this.

Thu, 19 Apr, 2018

Here’s how you can get tickets for the Late Late Show’s country special

There is one thing we, as Irish people, love more than the phrase ‘there's one for everyone in the audience’ and that’s a good jive.

Wed, 07 Mar, 2018

Here’s what the Late Late Show has in store for us tonight

Every year the programme attracts thousands of viewers and stands as their most popular special, next to the Toy Show of course.

Fri, 14 Apr, 2017

Here’s how you can get tickets for the Late Late Show’s country special

The show with Ireland's biggest Country Stars including Nathan Carter, Daniel O'Donnell, Philomena Begley, Declan Nerney & His Band and Big Tom.

Wed, 29 Mar, 2017

'Faith and forgiveness' saved showband star's marriage

Margaret Jennings meets showband star Eileen Reid, who talks candidly about past infidelities and her loyal husband who she regards as a living saint.

Fri, 16 Dec, 2016

WATCH: Nathan Carter had an unfortunate slip-up on The Late Late Show last night

Country and Irish singer Nathan Carter was left more than a little red-faced during his appearance on The Late Late Show last night.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2015

Fight the ageing process by keeping fit and active

By staying physically and socially active the quality of our lives as we age will improve. Margaret Jennings offers healthy tips to get you started.

Sat, 03 Jan, 2015

Singing is in Andrea’s genes, says ‘Voice’ winner’s auntie Philomena

Newly-crowned winner of The Voice, Andrea Begley, is set to be an even bigger star than her aunt, queen of country, Philomena Begley.

Tue, 25 Jun, 2013

This much I know: Sandy Kelly

I’ve been performing since the age of three. Nobody gave me a choice.

Sun, 10 Mar, 2013

‘Queen of country’ marks 50th year in showbusiness

Ireland’s “queen of country music” has invited her fans to join her for a massive party on the Costa del Sol to celebrate her 50 years in the music industry.

Thu, 08 Nov, 2012

Former Rose raises thorny pageants issue

Former Rose of Tralee Clare Kambamettu has told how she believes Irish women are too insecure about their looks to enter beauty pageants.

Wed, 16 May, 2012

TV not to miss

The week’s TV highlights

Sat, 18 Jun, 2011

Music plays again at ballroom

THE music will sound again this month in a remote village dance hall made famous as the Ballroom of Romance by author William Trevor.

Tue, 03 May, 2011

Raising smiles and €20,000 for cancer clinic

IT was billed as the Not The Rose of Tralee evening — and with TD Dr Jim McDaid waddling along the catwalk in diving suit and fins and singer Daniel O’Donnell almost baring all, it was a far cry from the world-famous Co Kerry event.

Wed, 29 Aug, 2007