Des Carolan

Turning photons into pixels

[RTÉ Nationwide @RTENationwide]

Join us on the Unravelling Shane MacGowan tour in Co Tipperary, where we meet Shane’s sister, Siobhán MacGowan, along with friends and locals who share their stories of Shane and the place he loved on #RTENationwide Wednesday 18th March @RTEOne at 7pm @rte @ShaneMacGowan RT

[RTÉ Nationwide @RTENationwide]

As we broadcast our final #RTENationwide prog of 2025 this evening, we’d like to thank you for watching & supporting us throughout the year & wish you all a very happy Christmas & New year - @RTENationwide Monday, Wednesday & Fridays on @RTEOne at 7pm & RTE1+1 at 8pm @rte 🎄✨

[Des Carolan @Descarolan]

@hilitetv @rtenews Congratulations Brian absolutely delighted for you 🎉

[RTÉ Nationwide @RTENationwide]

This year is the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the University of Limerick - join us tonight as we look back on the history of @UL & hear about plans for the future on #RTENationwide Friday 21st October @RTEOne 7pm @edmatters @Education_Ire @Limerick_ie @limerickpost RT

[RTÉ @rte]

You can make a difference. Donate today at https://t.co/9blewYf0xu or by @RevolutApp | Thanks to @OfficialGAA for supporting #IrelandForUkraine | @RTEgaa

[RTÉ GAA @RTEgaa]

Liam Jackson's 54th-minute goal swung a tense decider in Mickey Harte's side's favour. #RTEGAA

https://t.co/yBlxiT4FhI

[RTÉ Nationwide @RTENationwide]

A Tipp hurling fan all his life, 91 year old Johnny Fogarty remembers the glory days of Tipp Hurling on #RTENationwide on @RTEOne at 7pm this evening, Wednesday 23rd February @TipperaryGAA @TipperaryHour @TipperaryLive @TippFM @TheNationalist @VisitTipp @TipperaryTimes Pls RT

[RTÉ Nationwide @RTENationwide]

On Dec 6th, 1921,The Anglo-Irish treaty was signed & the Civil War followed in Ireland.On Monday's #Nationwide we meet descendants of the Irish representatives at the talks. Watch
@RTENationwide Mon. 6th Dec 2021 on
@RTEOne 100 years to the day
@CenturyIRL @rte @RTEArchives

[RTÉ Nationwide @RTENationwide]

We continue our focus on beautiful Co.Mayo as we visit Achill Island to meet the people who live there & to see all that this place has to offer the visitor. Watch @RTENationwide Wed. 24th 7pm on @RTEOne pls.RT
@mayotourism @MayoCoCo @wildatlanticway @Failte_Ireland

[Des Carolan @Descarolan]

@MaireTNC Was never broadcast here or in the uk apparently, probably because of the accents!

[RTÉ @rte]

#BreakingNews from the North Pole, Santa Claus has begun his epic journey around the world. He spoke to @rtenews as he prepared for his trip to Ireland. Merry Christmas 🎅

[Des Carolan @Descarolan]

@GerryAdamsSF Go raibh maith agat ón teaghlach.

[Gerry Adams @GerryAdamsSF]

My solidarity to the family of Tom (Thomas) Grogan, RIP, Drogheda County Louth. Mo comhbrón daoibhse go leir. Tá Tom ar slí an fhirinne anios.

[Cliffs of Moher Experience @CliffsofMoherIE]

So excited to be opening fully to everyone on 29th June, 8am - 9pm, morning and evening visits best, online booking only @Indo_Travel_ @IrishTimes @irishexaminer @Failte_Ireland @TourismIreland @ClareTourism #visitclare #visittheburren

[Morning Ireland @morningireland]

Microphone and camera at the ready as ⁦@BryanMIreland⁩ and ⁦@Descarolan⁩ set up studio here in Gorey. We’ll be on air from here at 7am with ⁦@AudreyCarville⁩ also in studio in Dublin ⁦@RTERadio1⁩ ⁦@RTENewsNow⁩

[Morning Ireland @morningireland]

The team here at the ⁦@fiannafailparty⁩ think-in in Wexford. Reporter ⁦@JulietteGash⁩ cameraman ⁦@Descarolan⁩ sound engineer Tom Norton, presenter ⁦@BryanMIreland⁩ and ⁦@lisa_pereira⁩ (taking the photo!)

[Des Carolan @Descarolan]

@daithicam @MaireTNC @TorpeyHurleys I was once told that counties that know how to use them call them hurleys and the rest call them hurls. I'm from Louth where it is called a stick!

[Spórt TG4 @SportTG4]

Táimid ag súil go mór le na babhtaí ceannais @BballIrl sa chorn @HulaHoopsIE. Beo ar @TG4TV an deireadh seachtaine seo. #HulaHoopsCup.

[Des Carolan @Descarolan]

@suzl84 @PanasonicUK @Panasonicuk have the worst customer care I have ever experienced and have moved to Sony because of their disgusting way of treating Irish customers forced to deal with them because Panasonic concider Ireland to be part of UK.

[Des Carolan @Descarolan]

@ELangfordMusic Not at all, but I did think that a bus load of German tourists at the treaty stone were never going to leave!