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[03:26] Outpouring of grief as mourners gather to pay respects

Grief is often characterised in three stages. Firstly, shock and denial; followed by processing the loss; and finally, trying to move forward. RTÉ's Social Affairs and Religion Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely divulges how Rome and the catholic community reached the second stage yesterday.

rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comme

#three #Firstly #RTÉ #SocialAffairsandReligion #AilbheConneely #Rome #second #yesterday

RTÉ · Outpouring of grief as mourners congregate at the VaticanBy RTÉ News

Letter to RTE re #Eurovision - Please share!
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Call on RTÉ to immediately and publicly demand the suspension of #Israel from the Eurovision Song Contest.

As Ireland’s publicly funded national broadcaster, #RTE has a duty to reflect the conscience and values of the Irish people.

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#Genocide #StopIsrael #Gaza #Starvation #Palestine #Ireland #Eurovision2025 #ICJ
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[07:00] Bryan Murray to retire from Fair City after 20 years

Bryan Murray is to retire from Fair City after twenty years playing Bob Charles on the RTÉ soap following a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.

rte.ie/entertainment/2025/0411

#BryanMurray #FairCity #twentyyears #BobCharles #RTÉ

RTÉ · Bryan Murray to retire from Fair City after 20 yearsBy RTÉ Entertainment

[08:00] Could a UK-US trade deal create tension with EU

Over the coming weeks, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government will take a twin-track approach, trying to strike a trade deal with the US administration, while also continuing its efforts to reset relations with the EU, write's RTÉ's London Correspondent Tommy Meskill.

rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comme

#thecomingweeks #British #KeirStarmer #US #EU #RTÉ #London #TommyMeskill

RTÉ · Could a UK-US trade deal create tension with EUBy RTÉ News

[21:34] Dáil prone to pyrotechnics even after speaking rights row

Although the speaking rights row has run its course, with all the bad blood still swirling around, the Dáil looks prone to outbreaks of pyrotechnics, writes RTÉ's Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.

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#Dáil #RTÉ #PaulCunningham

RTÉ · Dáil prone to pyrotechnics even after speaking rights rowBy RTÉ News

We watched "Adolescence" after seeing it mentioned on a terrible episode of Katie Hannon's Upfront where the youngsters were the only ones talking sense.

Quite a good drama, definitely could help introduce even my own parents to some concepts but also feels about 10 years late 😅

I was on #RTÉ radio news this morning talking about #23andMe and the #DataProtection implications of their #bankruptcy. It was a short bit.

But I am a divil for doing my homework before interviews so I wrote this longer piece that sets out the issues, what rights people have and how they can exercise them (including a template email), and the practical problems that might crop up when they do.

A hat tip to @privacat and @klillington for their work I reference.

castlebridge.ie/insights/23and

Castlebridge23andYouI was on RTÉ news this morning talking about DNA company 23andMe’s bankruptcy and its implications for people who spat in a tube and sent it to the company, or indeed anyone related to a person who spat in a...