Over €6 Million Raised For Toy Show Appeal, As The Late Late Toy Show Was A Big Hit With People

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Over €6 Million Raised For Toy Show Appeal, As The Late Late Toy Show Was A Big Hit With People

November 28, 2020 Brian Dooley

A national institution for over 45 years, The Late Late Toy Show has become a family tradition for most. Despite many claiming they don’t tune in, the Toy Show always lands on the top of the ratings, annually being the most watched programmes of the year. Thanks to social media and streaming technology, The Late […]

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Zig And Zag Must Go To Moscow – Forgotten Childhood

December 8, 2016 Dave McEvoy

Along with the usual movies, I always take the time to watch some of my favourite Christmas TV specials. While some are more famous than others I will never forget watching children’s TV presenters Zig and Zag on RTÉ and their jolly dose of festive insanity. A cherished childhood memory for me is the post […]

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Zig and Zag The Animated Series Starts March

February 24, 2016 Dave McEvoy

Zig and Zag, the alien twins from the planet Zog are back. Those of us who are old enough remember the ‘faberoony’ furry aliens shared many an after school hour howling with laughter at their ingenious, unscripted lunacy. We also remember the hurt pain we suffered when they sold out and catered their act to […]

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Event: RTÉ Concert Orchestra – The John Williams Collection

July 16, 2015 Marcus Deehan

On Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd of August, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra will be bringing the music of John Williams to life at the National Concert Hall. The set list so far includes Williams‘ themes from Star Wars, E.T., Superman and more! Tickets are already on sale and prices range from €10 to €40. So, […]

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Viral: Ireland the Musical

November 19, 2013 Declan Doody

Fair play to the gang over at the Republic of Telly, next stop, Ireland the Musical on the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre! Declan DoodyEditor-in-Chief, part-time super villain and hoarder of cats. If you can’t find me writing, I’m probably in the kitchen! www.the-arcade.ie

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The Legend of Aengus MacGrianna

January 11, 2013 Declan Doody

It’s Friday and we all deserve a chuckle and in the comments below this video, from fogal awooga: “There was a time, a time before Sky. When the local anchorman reigned supreme. When people believed everything they heard on TV. This was an age when only men were allowed to read the news. And in […]

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