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Television • 19 Sep

The cast of The Walsh Sisters pictured at the premiere screening of the RTÉ drama The Walsh Sisters in the IFI, Dublin. Picture Andres Poveda

Cast of new RTÉ drama The Walsh Sisters attend premiere

Author Marian Keyes and actors Aidan Quinn and Carrie Crowley attended the premiere screening of new RTÉ drama The Walsh Sisters in Dublin on Wednesday night.

Television • 19 Sep

Trailer released for RTÉ drama The Walsh Sisters

The trailer for the upcoming Irish drama The Walsh Sisters, which will debut on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on Sunday 28 September at 9.30pm, has been released.

Television • 08 Sep

Selfie of the sisters on a night out- Mairead Tyers as Helen, Danielle Galligan as Claire, Stefanie Preissner as Maggie, Caroline Menton as Rachel and Louisa Harland as Anna

First look at RTÉ drama The Walsh Sisters

RTÉ has released first look images from its upcoming Irish drama The Walsh Sisters, which will debut on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on Sunday 28 September at 9.30pm.

Television • 05 Sep

The Walsh Sisters debuts on RTÉ and the RTÉ Player this Autumn. Photo credit: James Pierce

First look at comedy drama The Walsh Sisters unveiled

RTÉ has revealed the first look at new comedy drama The Walsh Sisters, which is based on the novels of Marian Keyes, ahead of its debut this Autumn.

Television • 09 May

The cast has been announced for The Walsh Sisters

Cast announced for Marian Keyes' The Walsh Sisters

The cast for the new comedy drama series The Walsh Sisters, based on the novels of best-selling author Marian Keyes, has been announced.

Television • 15 Feb

Marian Keyes - "I love the scripts; they've really kept the spirit of the books. It's been almost impossible to keep this a secret and it's a great feeling that the news is now out in the world" Photo Credit: Dean Chalkley

Marian Keyes's The Walsh Sisters coming to RTÉ

It has been announced that The Walsh Sisters, a new series based on the novels of best-selling author Marian Keyes, will premiere on RTÉ Television next year.

Television • 03 Dec 24

Tim Burton (left) with Simon Harris, Catherine Martin and Désirée Finnegan

Simon Harris visits set of Netflix show Wednesday

Taoiseach Simon Harris has visited the set of season 2 of Netflix hit Wednesday, which is set to be the largest production to ever film in Ireland.

Television • 04 Jul 24

Marian Keyes: 'Women are judged from the word go'

Bestselling novelist Marian Keyes has said she has reached "the invisible age" for women but added that she is "too tired to really care".

Television • 15 Apr 24

Keyes says she "screamed" when she got the news that Netflix had given the series the green light

Netflix announces adaptation of Marian Keyes novel

Netflix has announced it is to produce a series adaptation of Marian Keyes' bestselling novel Grown Ups, to launch on the platform in 2026.

Television • 14 Mar 24

Marian Keyes with artist Margaret Corcoran and Dr Caroline Campbell at the National Gallery of Ireland Photo credits: Naoise Culhane

National Gallery unveils new portrait of Marian Keyes

Bestselling Irish author Marian Keyes has said she is "bowled over" by a new portrait of her which has been unveiled by the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin.

visual arts • 14 Feb 24

Marian Keyes: 'My drinking was never normal'

Marian Keyes appeared on Friday night's Late Late Show where she spoke candidly about her addiction to alcohol, saying it was "the only thing I cared about eventually".

Television • 19 Feb 22

Here are all of tonight's Late Late Show guests

Tonight's Late Late Show guests have been revealed, with Marian Keyes and Leona Maguire among the line-up.

Television • 18 Feb 22

Keyes: "Rehab was one of the happiest times of my life"

Best-selling author Marian Keyes has said that her time in rehab when she was 30 years old was "one of the happiest times of my life".

Marian Keyes • 05 Feb 22

Pretty Happy: drawing on the rebellious tradition of Cork post-punk. Photo Credit Nicholas O Donnell

Behind the music - Pretty Happy

Cork art-punk trio Pretty Happy have released their new EP, Sluggers Bridge and its lead single, Sudocream. We asked them the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 28 Jul 21

"I stopped and suddenly the world is full of colour and loveliness"

Marian Keyes: 'I hadn't a clue how to be in the world'

Marian Keyes gave a powerful interview on Saturday night's Tommy Tiernan Show on RTÉ One, discussing her alcoholism and how she "hadn't a clue how to be in the world" while drinking.

Television • 16 Feb 21

The Late Late Show confirms Friday guests

The Late Late Show has shared its Friday night line-up.

Late Late Show • 31 Jan 20

The Cranberries to receive Honorary Doctorate from UL

Limerick band The Cranberries and Limerick novelist Marian Keyes are set to receive honorary doctorates from the University of Limerick.

Music • 09 Jan 19

Keyes commissioned to write new BBC radio comedy series

Irish novelist Marian Keyes is among a number of famous names who have been commissioned to pen comedy new comedy shows for BBC Radio 4.

Marian Keyes • 20 Nov 18

Seann Walsh and Katya Jones will perform a Charleston on Strictly this weekend

Seann Walsh, Katya Jones' next Strictly dance confirmed

Seann Walsh and Katya Jones will perform a Charleston when they return to the Strictly Come Dancing dancefloor on Saturday following a high-profile cheating scandal.

Television • 09 Oct 18

Seann Walsh's estranged girlfriend Rebecca Humphries says "I am not a victim"

Walsh's girlfriend Humphries says: 'I am not a victim'

Seann Walsh's estranged girlfriend Rebecca Humphries has broken her silence after he was photographed kissing his married Strictly Come Dancing professional partner, Katya Jones.

Television • 09 Oct 18

Marian Keyes does not support Strictly couple Seann and Katya after kiss

Marian Keyes withdraws support for Seann and Katya

Irish author Marian Keyes has rescinded her support for Strictly Come Dancing's Seann Walsh and Katya Jones after they were photographed kissing last week, despite both having romantic partners.

Television • 08 Oct 18

Marian Keyes winner of the Specsavers Popular Fiction Book of the Year for her novel The Break

Big night for Irish writing at Bord Gáis Energy awards

Bernard MacLaverty, Marian Keyes, John Connolly and Ruth Fitzmaurice were among the winners at the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2017 on Tuesday night, with new Irish writers also honoured for their debut books.

Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards • 02 Dec 17

One person who seems to be enjoying the expanded Twitter character count is President Donald Trump

Daily Poll: Do you approve of Twitter's character limit

Twitter has doubled its character limit to 280, which has had mixed reactions from users. What do you think of the new character limit - yay or nay? Have your say here!

Daily Poll • 08 Nov 17

Stefanie Preissner, Ryan Tubridy and Roz Purcell are among this year's nominees

Irish authors on countdown to Book Awards

Ryan Tubridy, Vogue Williams, Stefanie Preissner, Marian Keyes, Roddy Doyle, Caitríona Perry, Neven Maguire, Roz Purcell and Cecelia Ahern are among the nominees for this year's Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards with voting now open to the public.

Irish Book Awards • 03 Nov 17