Gene Hackman's 5 essential roles - a big-screen badass remembered Gene Hackman, a towering figure in American cinema, has passed away at the age of 95, alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, in their Santa Fe home. In Memoriam • 27 Feb 25
Gene Hackman's 5 essential roles - a big-screen badass remembered Gene Hackman, a towering figure in American cinema, has passed away at the age of 95, alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, in their Santa Fe home. In Memoriam • 27 Feb 25
Pat Ingoldsby remembered - Pat's chat with Brendan O'Connor We're celebrating poet and cult TV legend Pat Ingoldsby, who has died aged 82, by revisiting the memorable interview he did with Brendan O'Connor in 2022... In Memoriam • 03 Mar 25
Pat Ingoldsby remembered - Pat's chat with Brendan O'Connor We're celebrating poet and cult TV legend Pat Ingoldsby, who has died aged 82, by revisiting the memorable interview he did with Brendan O'Connor in 2022... In Memoriam • 03 Mar 25
Ireland's enduring love affair with Marianne Faithfull "Ireland is a sanctuary" Joseph Hoban explores Ireland's enduring love affair with musician Marianne Faithfull, who has died at the age of 78. In Memoriam • 31 Jan 25
Ireland's enduring love affair with Marianne Faithfull "Ireland is a sanctuary" Joseph Hoban explores Ireland's enduring love affair with musician Marianne Faithfull, who has died at the age of 78. In Memoriam • 31 Jan 25
Poet Michael Longley remembered: interviews from the RTÉ archives We've lost an Irish literary giant with the passing of Belfast poet Michael Longley, who has died aged 85. In Memoriam • 23 Jan 25
Poet Michael Longley remembered: interviews from the RTÉ archives We've lost an Irish literary giant with the passing of Belfast poet Michael Longley, who has died aged 85. In Memoriam • 23 Jan 25
On Dinny McLaughlin: Donegal fiddle player and teacher remembered The Donegal fiddle player Dinny McLaughlin passed away in December. Liz Doherty, a former pupil, writes about his contribution to Irish traditional music. In Memoriam • 31 Jan 25
On Dinny McLaughlin: Donegal fiddle player and teacher remembered The Donegal fiddle player Dinny McLaughlin passed away in December. Liz Doherty, a former pupil, writes about his contribution to Irish traditional music. In Memoriam • 31 Jan 25
How Windmill Lane Pictures changed the game for Irish creatives Former Windmill Lane Pictures staffer Clare Kavanagh celebrates the iconic production facility in Dublin's docklands, a mecca for music, film and creative activity long associated with the glory days of U2 In Memoriam • 30 Jan 25
How Windmill Lane Pictures changed the game for Irish creatives Former Windmill Lane Pictures staffer Clare Kavanagh celebrates the iconic production facility in Dublin's docklands, a mecca for music, film and creative activity long associated with the glory days of U2 In Memoriam • 30 Jan 25
Filmmaker David Lynch remembered: 'Jimmy Stewart from Mars' It's only January, but to glance daily at the news, one can't help but keep asking: what year is this? Turns out it's the year that the man known as 'Jimmy Stewart from Mars' ascends. In Memoriam • 17 Jan 25
Filmmaker David Lynch remembered: 'Jimmy Stewart from Mars' It's only January, but to glance daily at the news, one can't help but keep asking: what year is this? Turns out it's the year that the man known as 'Jimmy Stewart from Mars' ascends. In Memoriam • 17 Jan 25
Singer and broadcaster Meaití Jó Shéamuis Ó Fátharta dies aged 77 Conamara singer won Corn Uí Riada in 2001 and was part of the founding staff of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta. In Memoriam • 15 Jan 25
Singer and broadcaster Meaití Jó Shéamuis Ó Fátharta dies aged 77 Conamara singer won Corn Uí Riada in 2001 and was part of the founding staff of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta. In Memoriam • 15 Jan 25
Judith Mok remembered: 'A true believer in the power of art' Poet, writer & editor Annemarie Ní Churreáin celebrates the life and work of her friend, the renowned soprano, vocal coach and writer Judith Mok, who died earlier this month. In Memoriam • 02 Dec 24
Judith Mok remembered: 'A true believer in the power of art' Poet, writer & editor Annemarie Ní Churreáin celebrates the life and work of her friend, the renowned soprano, vocal coach and writer Judith Mok, who died earlier this month. In Memoriam • 02 Dec 24
Ken Harmon remembered - Jimmy Fay on an 'outstanding' writer Jimmy Fay, Executive Producer at The Lyric Theatre in Belfast, remembers his friend Ken Harmon, award-winning playwright and longtime writer for RTÉ's Fair City, who has died aged 57. In Memoriam • 08 Oct 24
Ken Harmon remembered - Jimmy Fay on an 'outstanding' writer Jimmy Fay, Executive Producer at The Lyric Theatre in Belfast, remembers his friend Ken Harmon, award-winning playwright and longtime writer for RTÉ's Fair City, who has died aged 57. In Memoriam • 08 Oct 24
Paddy O'Dwyer - a giant of Irish youth theatre remembered Paddy O'Dwyer, the founder of Dublin Youth Theatre (DYT) passed away on Wednesday August 28th. In Memoriam • 03 Sep 24
Paddy O'Dwyer - a giant of Irish youth theatre remembered Paddy O'Dwyer, the founder of Dublin Youth Theatre (DYT) passed away on Wednesday August 28th. In Memoriam • 03 Sep 24
Cork musician Eoin French, known as Talos, dies aged 36 The death has been announced of singer, musician, performer and architect Eoin French, who performed under the name Talos. He was 36. In Memoriam • 15 Aug 24
Cork musician Eoin French, known as Talos, dies aged 36 The death has been announced of singer, musician, performer and architect Eoin French, who performed under the name Talos. He was 36. In Memoriam • 15 Aug 24
Edna O'Brien remembered - conversations from the RTÉ Archives An Irish literary giant has left us - writer Edna O'Brien has died at the age of 93. In Memoriam • 29 Jul 24
Edna O'Brien remembered - conversations from the RTÉ Archives An Irish literary giant has left us - writer Edna O'Brien has died at the age of 93. In Memoriam • 29 Jul 24
Sinead O'Connor remembered, one year on On the first anniversary of her death, we remember Ireland's most outspoken and original rock star In Memoriam • 26 Jul 24
Sinead O'Connor remembered, one year on On the first anniversary of her death, we remember Ireland's most outspoken and original rock star In Memoriam • 26 Jul 24
Charlie Lennon remembered: thoughts on a traditional music giant Toner Quinn remembers the great traditional musician and composer, who passed away on 8 June. In Memoriam • 20 Jun 24
Charlie Lennon remembered: thoughts on a traditional music giant Toner Quinn remembers the great traditional musician and composer, who passed away on 8 June. In Memoriam • 20 Jun 24
Poet and academic Gerald Dawe dies aged 72 Tributes have been paid to the Belfast-born poet and academic, who has died at the age of 72. In Memoriam • 30 May 24
Poet and academic Gerald Dawe dies aged 72 Tributes have been paid to the Belfast-born poet and academic, who has died at the age of 72. In Memoriam • 30 May 24
Death announced of writer and poet Michael Coady The death has been announced of Michael Coady, the poet and short story writer. He was 84. In Memoriam • 26 Mar 24
Death announced of writer and poet Michael Coady The death has been announced of Michael Coady, the poet and short story writer. He was 84. In Memoriam • 26 Mar 24
Death announced of artist Imogen Stuart In a prolific career spanning more than 7 decades, Stuart's sculptures can be found in churches and public spaces around the country. In Memoriam • 25 Mar 24
Death announced of artist Imogen Stuart In a prolific career spanning more than 7 decades, Stuart's sculptures can be found in churches and public spaces around the country. In Memoriam • 25 Mar 24
'He was known before he was known' - John Kelly on Shane MacGowan In 2018 John Kelly hosted Shane MacGowan's 60th Birthday celebrations at the National Concert Hall – an event attended by President Higgins, with performances from Sinéad O'Connor, Bono, Nick Cave and many more. In Memoriam • 01 Dec 23
'He was known before he was known' - John Kelly on Shane MacGowan In 2018 John Kelly hosted Shane MacGowan's 60th Birthday celebrations at the National Concert Hall – an event attended by President Higgins, with performances from Sinéad O'Connor, Bono, Nick Cave and many more. In Memoriam • 01 Dec 23
Shane MacGowan remembered, in words and music It's still hard to comprehend that singer, songwriter and poet Shane MacGowan has finally bid his final farewell In Memoriam • 01 Dec 23
Shane MacGowan remembered, in words and music It's still hard to comprehend that singer, songwriter and poet Shane MacGowan has finally bid his final farewell In Memoriam • 01 Dec 23
Death announced of composer Seóirse Bodley Irish composer who combined modern and traditional music elements in works such as 'A Small White Cloud Drifts Over Ireland' dies aged 90. In Memoriam • 21 Nov 23
Death announced of composer Seóirse Bodley Irish composer who combined modern and traditional music elements in works such as 'A Small White Cloud Drifts Over Ireland' dies aged 90. In Memoriam • 21 Nov 23
Death announced of artist Trevor Geoghegan A painter of renown, Trevor Geoghegan was acclaimed for his landscape works in particular. In Memoriam • 19 Oct 23
Death announced of artist Trevor Geoghegan A painter of renown, Trevor Geoghegan was acclaimed for his landscape works in particular. In Memoriam • 19 Oct 23
Saluting Jane Carty - a broadcasting trailblazer remembered We were saddened to hear of the passing of Jane Carty. Founding Station Head of RTÉ lyric fm, In Memoriam • 03 Aug 23
Saluting Jane Carty - a broadcasting trailblazer remembered We were saddened to hear of the passing of Jane Carty. Founding Station Head of RTÉ lyric fm, In Memoriam • 03 Aug 23
Sean Keane: A Portrait of an Artist - a music legend remembered Via the Irish Traditional Music Archive, watch a celebration of Sean Keane's life and work above, featuring some stunning performances from the man himself. In Memoriam • 08 May 23
Sean Keane: A Portrait of an Artist - a music legend remembered Via the Irish Traditional Music Archive, watch a celebration of Sean Keane's life and work above, featuring some stunning performances from the man himself. In Memoriam • 08 May 23
Death announced of ex-Druid Artistic Director Maelíosa Stafford Druid Theatre has announced the death of its former Artistic Director Maelíosa Stafford. Theatre • 11 Apr 23
Death announced of ex-Druid Artistic Director Maelíosa Stafford Druid Theatre has announced the death of its former Artistic Director Maelíosa Stafford. Theatre • 11 Apr 23
