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#Okey doke

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So many people have been sharing their memories of Bill O'Herlihy during the Euros

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# Okey Doke

So many people have been sharing their memories of Bill O'Herlihy during the Euros

Jun 17th 2016, 9:20 PM 5,463 Views 14 Comments

The first tournament without Billo.

So many people have been sharing their memories of Bill O'Herlihy during the Euros

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# Okey Doke

So many people have been sharing their memories of Bill O'Herlihy during the Euros

Jun 17th 2016, 8:07 PM 4,766 Views 0 Comments

The first tournament without Billo.

Remembering Billo: 'I'd hear a 'Thank you, Eoin' and get a chill'

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# Okey Doke

Remembering Billo: 'I'd hear a 'Thank you, Eoin' and get a chill'

Dec 31st 2015, 7:30 AM 6,266 Views 18 Comments

Irish football fans felt the loss of an old friend in May.

We’ll Leave it There So: Duffer is a Hoop, Sterling's big money move and today's sport

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# Tuesday

We’ll Leave it There So: Duffer is a Hoop, Sterling's big money move and today's sport

Jul 14th 2015, 8:03 PM 14,076 Views 6 Comments

There’s also news on Davy Fitzgerald’s future, while the Irish rugby team unveil their new jersey.

"He had a genius for living" - The Late Late tribute sparked a lot of love for Billo tonight

# The Three Amigos

# The Three Amigos

"He had a genius for living" - The Late Late tribute sparked a lot of love for Billo tonight

May 29th 2015, 11:58 PM 31,436 Views 22 Comments

“He really was the best.”

'So, life has been good to me' - Bill O'Herlihy in his own words

# Okey Doke

'So, life has been good to me' - Bill O'Herlihy in his own words

May 26th 2015, 6:04 AM 28,589 Views 29 Comments

An extract from a 2012 interview with the legendary broadcaster about the Olympics, Michael Lowry, his health and more.

49 years, 10 World Cups, 10 Olympics: It's time to re-watch RTÉ's 2014 tribute to Billo

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# Okey Doke

49 years, 10 World Cups, 10 Olympics: It's time to re-watch RTÉ's 2014 tribute to Billo

May 25th 2015, 11:00 PM 6,545 Views 3 Comments

The legendary broadcaster died on Monday aged 76.

'A true gent' - Tributes pour in from the sporting world after the passing of Bill O'Herlihy

From The42

# RIP

'A true gent' - Tributes pour in from the sporting world after the passing of Bill O'Herlihy

May 25th 2015, 12:50 PM 7,121 Views 4 Comments

One of Ireland’s best-loved broadcasters died overnight.

'Whatever you do, think about John Giles' - Eamo backs Sheriff for FAI Junior Cup final

From The42

# Disgrace

'Whatever you do, think about John Giles' - Eamo backs Sheriff for FAI Junior Cup final

May 13th 2015, 7:45 PM 7,699 Views 3 Comments

Après Match’s Billo and Frank are giving Liffey Wanderes no chance this weekend.

Over 1.2m Irish viewers tune in to watch Germany win World Cup and wave Billo goodbye

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# Okey Doke

Over 1.2m Irish viewers tune in to watch Germany win World Cup and wave Billo goodbye

Jul 14th 2014, 10:14 PM 7,302 Views 11 Comments

RTÉ received an average audience of 857,000 during the final between Germany and Argentina.

9 best ways to pay tribute to Bill O'Herlihy

# We'll Leave It There So

From The Daily Edge

# We'll Leave It There So

9 best ways to pay tribute to Bill O'Herlihy

Jul 14th 2014, 8:32 AM 11,462 Views 2 Comments

By bye Billo.

'I take my leave with so many great memories': Billo's tribute and farewell speech

From The42

# Okey Doke

'I take my leave with so many great memories': Billo's tribute and farewell speech

Jul 14th 2014, 8:00 AM 55,559 Views 79 Comments

Tonight’s World Cup final was Bill O’Herlihy’s last time in the RTÉ chair.

Have a cry at Bill O'Herlihy's touching tribute montage

From The Daily Edge

# Okey Doke

Have a cry at Bill O'Herlihy's touching tribute montage

Jul 14th 2014, 7:19 AM 3,693 Views 2 Comments

We’ll leave it there so.

'Okey doke, we'll leave it there so' - Billo calls time on RTÉ career tonight

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# Interview

'Okey doke, we'll leave it there so' - Billo calls time on RTÉ career tonight

Jul 13th 2014, 10:00 AM 28,148 Views 75 Comments

The vastly-experienced broadcaster is set to retire after the World Cup final.

When Billo met Billo: The real one met the Après Match one last night

# Billo Squared

From The42

# Billo Squared

When Billo met Billo: The real one met the Après Match one last night

May 31st 2014, 3:01 PM 6,282 Views 4 Comments

Okey doke. We’ll leave it there so.

Audio: 'There's something about Bill O'Herlihy' - Taoiseach hails 'Billo'

# Okey Doke

Audio: 'There's something about Bill O'Herlihy' - Taoiseach hails 'Billo'

Oct 31st 2012, 10:28 AM 6,737 Views 14 Comments

Listen to the full tribute Taoiseach Enda Kenny paid to legendary RTÉ sports presenter Bill O’Herlihy at the launch of his book in Dublin last night.

Après Match: What the panel think of the competition

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# Okey Doke

Après Match: What the panel think of the competition

Jun 17th 2012, 9:56 PM 1,896 Views 1 Comment

Billo, Eamon and Liam give their thoughts on their rivals at the Beeb.

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