By now we’ve all had a few days to take in the news.

He’s back!!!

Childhood favourite Bosco made his return to Irish TV to promote a charity single on the Late Late show last night.

1994: The One with Whigfield, Ray Houghton, Blur v Oasis, Riverdance and THAT Guinness ad.

What do you expect when the world’s funniest man meets puppet aliens?

BACK in 1958, Britain was welcoming everyone, including Paddington Bear, a strange, confused stowaway from "darkest Peru" who had a compulsion for eating marmalade sandwiches.

Defending champion Hurricane Fly heads 18 entries for the Stan James Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on March 11.

It’s great being back on stage in the panto, although the dance routines are a bit hard on the talons.

One is Yin to the other’s Yang, one is Zig, the other Zag — we’re talking about Tom Helebert and Mattie Kenney, not so much Galway manager Anthony Cunningham’s two right-hand men as one his right hand, the other his left.

I’ve never seen singing as work.

RTÉ have devised a ploy to keep burgeoning radio egos in check — they’re putting puppets in charge of the show.

Limerick may not have enjoyed the best of luck at Croke Park last Sunday but greyhounds from the county are performing heroically in the Paddypower.com Irish Derby with both Shaneboy Lee and St Louis Spirit figuring among the top three favourites as we approach the third round of the classic at Shelbourne on Saturday night.

A puppet will represent Ireland in this year's Eurovision song contest, TV viewers decided last night.

The departure of former halfway-housemate Amy seems to have had next to no impact on the Big Brother house.

BROADCASTER Ray D’Arcy returns to live television smelling of roses after yesterday being confirmed as the new presenter of the International Rose of Tralee.

Channel 4’s The Big Breakfast TV show ended forever with a bang today as the house where it has been set for the last 10 years appeared to be blown to pieces.