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Niall Horan with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra

Niall Horan nervous before RTÉ Orchestra performance

Niall Horan likened the level of nerves he felt before performing with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra to those he felt before taking to the stage in a sold-out Croke Park during his time with One Direction, saying it was "pretty scary".

Music • 09 May 18

Niall Horan recording a very special programme for RTÉ One with the Concert Orchestra

Horan to perform Flicker with RTÉ Concert Orchestra

Be still our beating hearts! Niall Horan is recording a special, one-off performance with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra which will air on RTÉ One next month.

Music • 17 Apr 18

(L-R) Chris Greene, Ciara King, Blathnaid Treacy, Nicky Byrne, Eoghan McDermott, Tracy Clifford, Keith Walsh

2FM stars launch Irish Heart Foundation campaign

Nicky Byrne, Blathnaid Treacy and Eoghan McDermott are among the RTÉ 2fm stars launching a new campaign for the Irish Heart Foundation, which will encourage people to support the Show Some Heart initiative by buying a temporary heart tattoo.

Entertainment • 08 Feb 18

"The Massey is classy, but fear the Deere"

RTÉ stars name their top Toy Show moments

Joe Duffy, Nuala Carey, Eoghan McDermott, the gang from Breakfast Republic and more name their favourite Toy Show moment of all time.

Late Late Toy Show • 29 Nov 17

Twitter explodes as Trump claims he rejected Time award

Donald Trump has claimed that he turned down the Time Magazine Person of the Year award for 2017 and stars have taken to Twitter to express their mirth.

Donald Trump • 25 Nov 17

Bono referred to himself as a "short-arsed rock star"

Bono: "There's a lunatic in the Oval Office"

U2 frontman Bono has once again blasted US president Donald Trump in a new interview broadcast on RTÉ 2fm on Friday evening.

Bono • 04 Nov 17

Fab Vinny and all your TV Highlights for Tuesday Oct 31

There's a documentary about the late Vincent Hanley, Brendan Courtney has a new series about grown-ups living with parents, while it's goodbye to Bake Off and Jools Holland

Television • 31 Oct 17

Hozier - "It's on the way. I've much of a great deal of it written and demoed and a great deal of it arranged... but it's still in progress"

Take him to the studio! Hozier's new album 'on the way'

Hozier has revealed that he has "a great deal" of his highly anticipated second album written and admits he is excited to share his new material with fans.

Entertainment • 07 Sep 17

Electric Picnic - Live from Stradbally

Eoghan McDermott and Blathnaid Treacy introduce live coverage of the music festival at Stradbally Hall with music from The XX, London Grammar, Run the Jewels and lots more.

Electric Picnic • 03 Sep 17

Bláthnaid Treacy sets the scene for Electric Picnic

Don't worry if you missed out on tickets for this year's Electric Picnic - Bláthnaid Treacy will be guiding you through some of the festival's big moments on Saturday night on RTÉ2.

Electric Picnic • 30 Aug 17

We'll be keeping you up to date on all Electric Picnic News, Previews, Pictures and Interviews!

The who, what, when and where of Electric Picnic 2017

Tents and baby wipes at the ready - it's almost Electric Picnic time! For those heading to one of the biggest music and arts festivals of the year, we've got a rundown of who is playing when and where.

Electric Picnic • 30 Aug 17

Ed Sheeran - "It's the first time I've ever played in Dublin and gone to bed at midnight and I slept 'til one today"

Ed Sheeran battled through illness for his Irish shows

Man of the moment Ed Sheeran has revealed he had been battling with illness ahead of his Dublin shows and went straight home to bed after Wednesday night's sold-out gig at the 3Arena.

Entertainment • 14 Apr 17

Eoghan McDermott does his best Nikki Grahame impression

2FM's Eoghan McDermott has a Big Brother moment

2FM's Eoghan McDermott has a Big Brother moment on tonight's First Dates Ireland Extras, which recalls the infamous "Who is she?" tantrum by BB housemate Nikki Grahame.

Entertainment • 16 Feb 17

Eoghan McDermott has made a statement to the Gardai about his assault

Eoghan McDermott makes Garda statement after assault

2FM presenter Eoghan McDermott has made a formal statement to the Gardai after he said he was the victim of an unprovoked attack on St. Stephen's night.

Entertainment • 03 Jan 17

2FM presenter Eoghan McDermott revealed on Facebook that he was knocked unconscious

Eoghan McDermott grateful for support after assault

2FM presenter Eoghan McDermott has thanked listeners and friends for their support following what he said was an unprovoked assault on St Stephen's night in Clondalkin in Dublin.

Music • 31 Dec 16

Bruno Mars is playing a second gig in Dublin next April

Bruno Mars adds second Dublin date

Due to phenomenal demand, Bruno Mars has added a second Dublin date to his upcoming world tour.

Entertainment • 21 Nov 16

Watch! That Voice of Ireland video...

In case you missed it last night - check out the epic video that the coaches and presenters made for the final of The Voice of Ireland.

Entertainment • 28 Apr 15

Watch! Eoghan McDermott on presenting Drunk

The Voice of Ireland and 2fm presenter talks to Taragh Loughrey-Grant about his brand new TV show, Drunk and his friendship (or lack of!) with Bressie. Watch Drunk on RTÉ 2 tonight at 9.30pm.

Entertainment • 23 Sep 14

David Morrissey plays The Driver, which also stars Colm Meaney

RTÉ TEN's TV picks for today, Tuesday September 23

Presented by Eoghan McDermott, Drunk on RTÉ One examines the ill effects of alcoholic indulgence. On BBC One,The Driver stars Colm Meaney as a gang leader known as The Horse who hires a misguided taxi driver to be his personal driver.

Entertainment • 24 Sep 14

Carey - Helping Irish Cancer Society to raise funds

Guests ditch make-up for Saturday Night Show

The Saturday Night Show on RTÉ One at 9:55pm will take the #NoMakeUpSelfies craze up a level when Amanda Brunker, Nuala Carey, Norah Casey and Daniella Moyles appear without make-up to help the Irish Cancer Society.

Entertainment • 28 Mar 14

Eoghan McDermott