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Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh has been described at his funeral in Dingle, Co Kerry as the “High King” of Irish broadcasting whose golden voice will be remembered...
In a statement his family said he died “peacefully” surrounded by family as they paid tribute to “a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend”. “It is...
Ó Muircheartaigh was the voice of Gaelic games commentary on RTÉ for more than 70 years. He commentated on his first game in 1949, covering the...
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President Michael D Higgins has added his voice to growing concerns around the nature of far-right protests in the Republic, singling out those who targeted public...
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“I used to wonder why no one else could do voices,” says Oliver Callan. “What’s wrong with them? They just choose a voice and then they...
Ruairí Quinn, a former leader of the Labour Party and cabinet minister, was not too proud to have cars blaring out Bob Dylan’s personalised tribute: “You...