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Westlife: "We all grew up with him. He was a special, special man."

Westlife pay tribute to Gay Byrne on Late Late Show

Westlife paid tribute to legendary broadcaster Gay Byrne on Friday's Late Late Show and hailed him as "the grandad of Ireland".

Television • 23 Nov 19

Ed Sheeran spurred on Westlife reunion and new album

Westlife's Nicky Byrne has said that it was thanks to Ed Sheeran that they reunited for a tour and new album after the singer/songwriter wrote the reformed band five songs.

Music • 13 Oct 19

Westlife will become the first Irish act to ever play multiple shows at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Westlife add extra Páirc Uí Chaoimh date

Westlife have added a second concert date at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork for Saturday, August 29 next year due to huge demand.

Music • 20 Sep 19

Kian Egan, Nicky Byrne, Mark Feehily and Shane Filan

Mark Feehily says split was 'best thing' for Westlife

Westlife singer Mark Feehily has said the best thing the group did for their career was to split up as "too much of a good thing can be a bad thing."

Music • 13 Sep 19

Westlife reportedly in talks for world tour next year

Westlife are reportedly in talks to embark on a world tour in 2020 when band member Mark Feehily returns from paternity leave.

Music • 25 Aug 19

Listen! Unlocked on Love Island latest

Listen to this week's new episode of Unlocked, as Emma Power and Laura Fox talk Amy's departure from Love Island.

Podcast • 11 Jul 19

Kian Egan, Shane Filan, Mark Feehily and Nicky Byrne are Westlife

Westlife 'overwhelmed' after Croke Park comeback

Westlife were "genuinely overwhelmed" by their first of two comeback concerts in Dublin's Croke Park on Friday night, thanking their "fantastic fans" for making it so special for them.

Music • 06 Jul 19

Westlife's Mark Feehily announces baby news

Westlife star Mark Feehily has revealed that he is to welcome a baby with his fiancé Cailean O'Neill.

Music • 28 May 19

Westlife 'ecstatic' as comeback kicks off in Belfast

Reformed boy band Westlife said they were "ecstatic" and "emotional" as they kicked off their comeback tour with their first concert together in seven years.

Music • 23 May 19

RTÉjr Goes Dancing with the Stars, Thursdays, 6:00pm, RTÉjr

Nicky Byrne gets a Dancing with the Stars grilling

Dancing with the Stars presenter Nicky Byrne has to deal with plenty of questions on Thursday evening's episode of RTÉjr Goes Dancing with the Stars.

Dancing with the Stars • 14 Mar 19

Cliona Hagan is samba-tastic on Dancing with the Stars!

Cliona Hagan and Vitali Kozmin were the winners on Dancing with the Stars Switch-Up Week, where the celebs swapped dancing partners with varying degrees of success.

Dancing with the Stars • 10 Feb 19

Darren Kennedy and reigning DWTS champion Karen Byrne had earned 18 points from the judges on Sunday night for their Salsa, but they did not receive enough votes from the public to stay in the RTÉ One competition

Darren and Karen eliminated on Dancing with the Stars

Presenter and entrepreneur Darren Kennedy and his professional dance partner Karen Byrne have become the third couple to be eliminated on Dancing with the Stars.

Television • 04 Feb 19

Kian Egan: "The first tour was probably verging on being a bunch of lunatics"

Westlife were a ''bunch of lunatics'' on first tour

Kian Egan has admitted the band was a ''bunch of lunatics'' on their first tour and says their upcoming schedule will be a lot calmer.

Music • 14 Jan 19

Nicky Byrne recalls Westlife run-in with Liam Gallagher

Nicky Byrne has recalled an interaction he and his Westlife bandmates had with Liam Gallagher in the 1990s that didn't quite go to plan.

Music • 12 Jan 19

Watch! Westlife drop video for comeback single

Westlife have released the music video for their new single Hello My Love. Get ready for some moody close-ups, impeccably coordinated outfits and sweeping scenic shots.

Music • 11 Jan 19

Westlife to perform on The Graham Norton Show this Friday

Westlife performing new single on Graham Norton show

Squeal! Westlife are set to perform their new single on The Graham Norton Show this Friday.

Music • 09 Jan 19

Time to Tango! New Dancing with the Stars impresses

The third run of Dancing with the Stars kicked off on Sunday night, and the show was in fine fettle as it welcomed new presenter Jennifer Zamparelli.

Dancing with the Stars • 06 Jan 19

You Dancing? DWTS couples are revealed

The celebrity and professional dancer pairings for the new series of Dancing with the Stars have been revealed ahead of the show's return to RTÉ One this Sunday at 6:30pm.

Television • 05 Jan 19

Denis Bastick: "It is completely different than anything I have ever done before."

All-Ireland winner Denis Bastick for DWTS

Former Dublin footballer and five-time All-Ireland winner Denis Bastick has been revealed as the seventh star participating on Dancing with the Stars.

Television • 05 Dec 18

Jennifer Zamparelli said of her new presenting job - "It's so good to be able to say it now, because it's a hard secret to keep"

Dancing with the Stars line-up a mystery for new host

Dancing with the Stars' new co-presenter Jennifer Zamparelli has told RTÉ Entertainment that she does not know the celebrity line-up for next year's show on RTÉ One because she is "really bad at keeping secrets".

Television • 31 Oct 18

Westlife were Jenny Greene's guests on RTÉ 2FM on Tuesday

Westlife have 'no ill feeling' towards Brian McFadden

Westlife have told RTÉ 2FM's Jenny Greene they "honestly harbour no ill feeling" towards their former bandmate Brian McFadden as the quartet look to their 2019 reunion shows and new music.

Music • 24 Oct 18

Westlife confirm Croke Park concert for 2019

Westlife will take to the stage at Dublin's Croke Park next year - the same venue that played host to their farewell shows in 2012.

Music • 18 Oct 18

Westlife announce comeback with new album, new tour

Westlife have officially confirmed their plans to reunite and have delighted fans with the announcement that they will embark on a huge stadium and arena tour next year, along with releasing a new album.

Music • 04 Oct 18