Well-known RTÉ man slammed for ‘tabloid’ interview with Heimir Hallgrimsson
Not a good look. Following what many are calling Ireland’s worst defeat of all time, there have understandably been calls for Heimir Hallgrimsson to step down as manager of Ireland. Such was the level of performance that it is difficult to see a way back from it, with the Boys in Green played off the […]
6 months ago
“One day, we will hopefully play at the Aviva” – Ruesha Littlejohn
“Hopefully, somewhere down the line, it will happen.” Katie McCabe and Ruesha Littlejohn have slightly different takes on Ireland women’s team playing at the Aviva Stadium, but both were in agreement on their pick for the Euro 2022 Final. McCabe and Littlejohn were both at a sold-out Wembley Stadium, this afternoon, for the Women’s Euro […]
3 years ago
Novel rain shelter rustled up for RTE’s Tony O’Donoghue as it lashes in Paris
THIS is what we are paying our licence fee for. This sort of dogged determination and ingenuity. Earlier in the day, in Paris, travelling Irish fans were basking in the summer sun as they fuelled up for their country’s friendly with France. And then it began to chuck it down. By the time the Irish […]
8 years ago
Jose Mourinho really did not like Tony O’Donoghue’s David De Gea question
It wasn’t quite Martin O’Neill levels but Jose Mourinho was in no mood to toss any bones in the direction of Tony O’Donoghue. I bet the RTÉ reporter wishes these managers would just produce better performances. I bet he hankers for a night when the audience at home are not baying for blood. He rarely […]
8 years ago
Credit to Tony O’Donoghue, asking the awkward questions and getting reasonable answers so we don’t have to
Wonderful, tense TV
10 years ago