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<p>Members of The Timahoe Male Choir performing at this year's Electric Picnic</p>

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TG4 to air highlights of Stradbally's Electric Picnic over Christmas

TG4, the Irish language broadcaster, is set to air a special Electric Picnic highlight series over the Christmas period. Electric Picnic, which takes place annually in Stradbally, is one of Ireland’s largest music and arts festivals.

Number of secondary school students with Irish exemptions reaches record high

Number of secondary school students with Irish exemptions reaches record high

The figures show the number of exemptions from studying Irish has almost doubled in the past seven years, leading to fears among some that Irish is losing its compulsory status in schools.

RTÉ spent more than €140,000 on hair and make-up over past two years

RTÉ spent more than €140,000 on hair and make-up over past two years

A database of costs shows that Brown Thomas was the most favoured outlet for make-up purchases with €67,000 spent with the store.

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New TV series features a Laois builder

New TV series features a Laois builder

Seven Kerry players on ladies All-Star team as Galway's Nicola Ward named Player of the Year

Seven Kerry players on ladies All-Star team as Galway's Nicola Ward named Player of the Year

TV series about people moving to the west of Ireland returns to TG4

TV series about people moving to the west of Ireland returns to TG4

Shane Ó Curraighín announced as new RTÉ North West Correspondent

Shane Ó Curraighín announced as new RTÉ North West Correspondent

New members appointed to RTÉ and TG4 boards

New members appointed to RTÉ and TG4 boards

Wed, 20 Mar, 2024

Two new members were approved by the Government for each of the two boards on Wednesday

TG4 documentary on Creeslough explosion breached Broadcasting Act, regulator finds

TG4 documentary on Creeslough explosion breached Broadcasting Act, regulator finds

Tue, 30 Jan, 2024

Coimisiún na Meán said the documentary had breached the Broadcasting Act 2009 by causing harm/offence.