Clodagh McMeel

Student of English and French in Maynooth

Self-confessed cat lady, Clodagh is known her for sneezing and laziness. She is most often found either on the couch or in bed, usually accompanied by her laptop and a pizza. When she isn't procrastinating, she studies English and French …

Hector Back with New Show on TG4

There were no shortage of people queuing up to meet Hector Ó hEochagáin at the Ploughing Championships ahead of his return to TG4 with a brand new show.

Living • 22 Sep 16

Nicky Byrne and Jenny Greene are bringing the fun to the Ploughing Championships this year where they can be found in the RTÉ tent on Thursday. We spoke to them about attending this traditional event.

2fm's Jenny Greene & Nicky Byrne in Bikini and Wellies

Nicky Byrne and Jenny Greene are bringing a bit of craic to the Ploughing Championships this year where they can be found in the RTÉ tent on Thursday. They're promising wellies...and bikinis!

Living • 21 Sep 16

Who Will be Crowned as Brown Bread Winner 2016?

The National Brown Bread Competition at the Ploughing was won last year by Margaret Sexton and her brown bread loaf was on shelves in Aldi for six months. This year, the competition is back, as well as a Junior Baking Competition.

Living • 22 Sep 16

Chef Sharon Hearne-Smith on What Inspires Her at Ploughing 16

Sharon Hearne-Smith knows her stuff after almost 20 years in the food business. We caught up with her the Ploughing Championships to talk food and inspiration.

Living • 21 Sep 16

Nuala is "really looking forward to seeing you" at Ploughing 16

RTÉ weather presenter Nuala Carey is down at the Ploughing Championships, where she is dying to meet everyone. She spoke to RTÉ Lifestyle about her favourite thing about the ploughing; the people.

Living • 21 Sep 16

The Siege of Jadotville, starring Jamie Dornan, premiered last night in Dublin to a screening which included past veterans of the siege and their family. Dornan, along with the director Richie Smyth spoke to Ryan Tubridy this morning.

Dornan's desire to do Jadotville soldiers justice

The Siege of Jadotville, starring Jamie Dornan, premiered last night in Dublin to an audience which included past veterans of the siege and their families. Dornan and director Richie Smyth spoke to Ryan Tubirdy this morning.

Culture • 27 Sep 17

Bláthnaid agus Rónán, Le Chéile Arís

This year at the National Ploughing Championships Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh is teaming up with Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí to bring their show Rónán agus Bláthnaid Beo live from the championships. We caught up with Bláthnaid ahead of next weeks ploughing.

Living • 20 Sep 16

Bláthnaid's Advice for First Time Visitors to Ploughing 2016

Heading to the Ploughing Championships for the first time? RTÉ's Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh has got you covered. She spoke to RTÉ Lifestyle to give some practical advice about heading to the ploughing for the first time.

Living • 13 Sep 17

5 Things we're Looking Forward to at Ploughing 2016

Ploughing 2016 is on and here are 5 things that we are looking forward to, and that can't be missed!

Living • 19 Sep 16

Nuala Carey's Weather Preview Ploughing 2016

Being an Irish event, one of the major concerns for the Ploughing Championships is of course, the weather. To find out what weather to expect, we spoke to Nuala Carey ahead of tomorrow's championships.

Living • 19 Sep 16