RTÉ 100 - Celebrating 100 years of RTÉ

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On this week: Lebanon, a 1916 wedding and give it a lash Jack

Shirley Jones, US actress and singer, Brian Forster, US actor, Suzanne Crough, US actress, Susan Dey, US actress, Danny Bonaduce, US actor, and David Cassidy, US actor and singer, pose leaning out of the windows of a bus in a group portrait issued as publ

RTÉ Guide flashback: 1970s teens defend their favourite shows

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How a 1966 TV drama reimagined the events of Easter Week 1916

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RTÉ Cult Classics: Paths to Freedom blazed a mockumentary trail

RTÉ Cult Classics

Ben Gazzara, Gena Rowlands and Aidan Quinn

RTÉ Guide flashback: the AIDS crisis hits the screen in 1986

Cropped interview with Jack Charlton 1996

RTÉ Guide flashback: Thanks for the memories, Jack Charlton

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

The first thing shown on RTÉ's opening night in 1961

The first thing shown on RTÉ's opening night in 1961

A family listen to the radio

The Signal brings a century of Irish radio to life

Dustin the Turkey interview in the RTÉ Guide 1991

RTÉ Guide flashback: Dustin the Easter turkey

Twink and guests on her 1980s TV show

RTÉ Guide flashback: the many faces of Twink

Celebrating a century of radio

A family listen to the radio

The Signal brings a century of Irish radio to life

Radio-Moments-

Radio Moments: a century of memorable broadcasts

Raidió na Gaeltachta-Adhmhaidin Gormfhlaith Ní Thuairisg

Adhmhaidin: dhá scór bliain ar an aer

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Sunday Miscellany celebrates a century of RTÉ radio

RTÉ through the decades

RTÉ 1920s

RTÉ 1930s

RTÉ 1940s

RTÉ 1950s

RTÉ 1960s

RTÉ 1970s

RTÉ 1980s

RTÉ 1990s

RTÉ 2000s

RTÉ 2010s

On this week: blasts from RTÉ's past

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On this week: the General strips off and Ireland's first soap

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On this week: 1970s dating, model TDs and a famous disco fan

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

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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

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