Really enjoyed talking to Sinéad Ní Ghuidhir about the launch of Teilifís na Gaeilge (TG4) in 1996. She was the first presenter to speak on the station.
My report ‘The first Irish language television channel’ for Witness History on the BBC World Service: https://t.co/JI17jtH37p
This week: 100 years of Irish radio.
2RN’s nation-building ambitions; how the pirate stations reshaped radio; & the story of the Irish language on the air.
Join Myles Dungan, reporter Colm Flynn, and guests Finola Doyle O'Neill, Eddie Bohan & Daithí de Mórdha. Sunday from 6PM
The National Archives will release the 1926 Irish Census online in just 25 days.
In our latest episode, Myles Dungan and guests explore what you can expect to find in these century old census returns.
Listen back here: https://t.co/mDPCXllvhW
@ronanmaccon Hi R��nán, I produce The History Show on Radio One, I just want to ask about a potential interview about your book An Ghluaiseacht. If you're interested please follow back for a DM. Thanks.
On tonight’s show:
We’ll hear from Dr Deirdre Ní Chonghaile @aransongs on an exciting project which is using AI Technology to digitise the world’s first Irish-language newspaper.
Tune in to RTE Radio One from 6PM.
Our @NY1 poll dug into how ranked-choice voting would play out. When those 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th voter picks are considered it could take seven rounds of counting -- coming down to a battle between Andrew Yang and Scott Stringer.
Tonight - @LorcanClancy reports on the military career of bandleader Glenn Miller, who disappeared while flying over the English Channel, 76 years ago this week.
The giant robot, which is fitted with advanced lasers with the power to level a city, will be used solely for entertainment purposes. A special ‘inhibitor chip’ prevents the mechanical wonder from becoming self aware & violent 👍