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On this week: a riot, a hovercroft crash and a UFO in Tipperary

Welcome to On This Week, where we delve into the standout stories from the years gone by

RTE Guide cover from 1989 featuring a moustachioed man holding a drink

RTÉ Guide flashback: dreaming of the sun with Marty Whelan

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On This Week: Condoms over the counter

15 Feburary 1995; An England supporter is restrained by Gardai after rioting in the West Stand forced the abandonment of the international friendly match between Republic of Ireland and England at Lansdowne Road in Dublin. Photo by David Maher/Sportsfile

On This Week: Violence at Lansdowne Road

On This Week: Niamh Kavanagh makes her TV debut

On This Week: Niamh Kavanagh makes her TV debut

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On This Week: Saoirse Ronan makes her TV debut

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On This Week: A major snowfall brings Ireland to a standstill

RTÉ Radio 1, Raidió na Gaeltachta, RTÉ 2fm and Lyric FM are broadcasting from the GPO throughout the day

RTÉ marks 100 years of Irish radio with GPO broadcasts

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History of Raidió Teilifís Éireann

RTÉ goes online - 1996

RTÉ goes online - 1996

In pictures: The launch of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta in 1972

In pictures: The launch of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta in 1972

RTÉ through the decades

RTÉ 1920s

RTÉ 1930s

RTÉ 1940s

RTÉ 1950s

RTÉ 1960s

RTÉ 1970s

RTÉ 1980s

RTÉ 1990s

RTÉ 2000s

RTÉ 2010s

From The Archives

Schedule of acts for the opening night of 2RN

Joan Burke: First female voice heard on Irish radio

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The final RTÉ Radio broadcast from the GPO studio in Henry Street

RTÉ 100: Live from the GPO

History panel - 100 years of radio

History panel - 100 years of radio

Social panel - how radio impacted a changing society

Social panel - how radio impacted a changing society

Music panel – the changing way we listen

Music panel – the changing way we listen

Sports panel - sporting moments on the airwaves

Sports panel - sporting moments on the airwaves

100 years of Irish radio

100 years of Irish radio

Why radio ads continue to stand the test of time

Why radio ads continue to stand the test of time

Today with David McCullagh

Today with David McCullagh

Music with Zoë Conway and John Mc Intyre

Music with Zoë Conway and John Mc Intyre

Music with the Henry Girls

Music with the Henry Girls