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It is with profound sadness that RTÉ announces the death of radio presenter and actor Seán Rocks. Seán died last night following a brief illness at the age of 63. 
 
Seán is survived by his beloved Catherine and sons Christian and Morgan.

May he rest in peace.

Philo & Lizzy in the mix tonight rte.ie/johncreedon.

Sin é 👏👏 thanks for everything Joe 💙

#Liveline

The Itchy & Scratchy Show!
With The Scratch who feature in tonight's music mix @rteradio1.bsky.social.

No problem 🫡

Can we share this on our instagram? 😂

Huge congrats to Creedo 🎉

Last night, our own John Creedon was honoured by IMRO for his outstanding contribution to Irish music and broadcasting. ☘️

He was particularly commended for his passion for Irish music and storytelling, which continues to inspire audiences nationwide. 👏 Bródúil!

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Fire! I’ll be talking to Claire Byrne on @rteradio1.bsky.social shortly about the science behind the flames

"Curly finger"

Maintenance problems at the Hill of Tara is nothing new. Colm gives us a short history lesson to start tonights show... you're welcome

There was progress and compromise on the speaking time row...so where did it all go wrong?

President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina last night attended the @rteradio1.bsky.social Folk Awards in Vicar Street

Legends!

Dónal Lunny was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the @rteradio1.bsky.social #RTEFolkAwards by longtime collaborator & friend Christy Moore.

See rte.ie/culture for all the winners.

WATCH the highlights on @rteone.rte.ie & RTÉ Player this Saturday, March 1st from 10.55pm.

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@rteradio1.bsky.social | #RTEFolkAwards

A rapturous welcome for Dónal Lunny as he receives the 2025 Lifetime Achievement award 👏 🏆

#rtefolkawards
@rte.ie

A word from our host ✨ 📻

#RTEFolkAwards
@rte.ie

POV @johncreedon

#RTEFolkAwards
@rte.ie

The stage is set 🎙️📻🏆

#RTEFolkAwards
@rte.ie

Last but not least 🥰

Niyl joins the #EuroSong lineup with his song growth!

Hear the song on the #RayDArcyShow

Seems that Christopher O'Sullivan was the only one who knew what Paul Gogarty was on about when he invoked the words of the great philosopher Chappell Roan in the Dáil just now.

Next up in the #EuroSong lineup is Samantha Mumba with her song My Way 💫

Hear it on #RayDArcyShow

#EuroSong
#EuroVision

‪Day 4 🙌‬

‪Emmy is taking to the #EuroSong stage with her song Laika Party 🐕🎶 ‬

‪Hear it on the #RayDarcyShow ‬

‪#EuroVision ‬

ADGY is back for another #EuroSong 🔥

We first saw him in 2023.

This time, the songs called Run Into The Night 🏃‍♂️

#EuroSong
#Eurovision

Day ✌️

REYLTA with her song FIRE 🔥

Hear it on the #RayDArcyShow

#EuroSong #Eurovision

It’s #EuroSong time! 💃

Every day this week, an artist will reveal their song on the #RayDArcyShow, bidding to represent Ireland at #Eurovision 🇮🇪

First up - Bobbi Arlo!

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁

Cuas

Niamh Bury

Róis

Seamas Hyland

Sinéad McKenna

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗸 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝘂𝗺

A Terrible Beauty - Christy Moore

Crankie Island Song Project - Cathy Jordan

Fíoruisce - The Legend of the Lough - John Spillane

Keane Connolly McGorman - Keane Connolly McGorman (self-titled)

Lemoncello - Lemoncello (self-titled)

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗸 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽

Altan

Cuas

Keane Connolly McGorman

Landless

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗸 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁

Alannah Thornburgh

Diarmuid Ó Meachair

Macdara Ó Faoláin

Sinéad McKenna

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗸 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿

Cathy Jordan

Christy Moore

Macdara Yeates

Ríoghnach Connolly