# Pat Kenny

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Pat Kenny to receive lifetime achievement award at next month's IFTAs

The veteran broadcaster will receive the award for his “superb and distinguished contribution to Irish broadcasting for almost five decades”.

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Sep 8th 2016, 10:05 AM

# the new schedule

Irish Gogglebox is on the way very soon... here's everything we know about it

Here’s what’s coming up on TV3 in the new season…

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Aug 31st 2016, 3:28 PM

# the new schedule

TV3 nabs Pat Kenny for current affairs show - and everything else you need to know about its new schedule

Here’s what’s coming up on TV3 in the new season…

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Aug 31st 2016, 3:15 PM

# factcheck

FactCheck: Who got it right on "abortion up to birth" - Cora Sherlock or Ivana Bacik?

FactCheck settles a heated dispute about late-term abortions that took place over the airwaves last week.

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Aug 3rd 2016, 8:42 PM

# The Frontline

RTÉ wants Seán Gallagher's e-mails to defend itself against his 'tweetgate' lawsuit

Gallagher claims the 2011 Frontline debate was unfair.

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Apr 30th 2016, 10:39 AM

# Room to improve

Father of sick child says his offer to do up parents' area at Crumlin Hospital for free was rejected

The project would have cost €110,000 normally.

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Feb 16th 2016, 8:08 PM

# Starter's Orders

Pat Kenny is coming back to your screens *

* But only to chair the first leaders’ debate of the election race this Thursday.

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Feb 9th 2016, 4:54 PM

# Tickets

Here's the most important piece of advice Gay gave Pat about The Toy Show

And he stuck to it.

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Dec 25th 2015, 8:30 PM

# hoverbort

Pat Kenny riding a hoverboard is the meme Ireland needs right now

<3 Pat's hoverboard.

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Dec 23rd 2015, 10:54 AM

# Dismissed

Newstalk taking legal action over report claiming Pat Kenny will be axed

Kenny’s mid-morning radio slot is not being scrapped in the new year.

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Dec 22nd 2015, 4:05 PM

# back to the mothership

Will Pat Kenny ever return to RTÉ?

It looks like a possibility.

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Dec 20th 2015, 8:00 PM

# streets of dublin

"You wonder - why are you on the street?": Pat Kenny spent a night examining the homelessness crisis

“It’s an extraordinary experience seeing the city like this.”

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Nov 23rd 2015, 7:30 AM

# Radio Wars

RTÉ Radio One and 2FM have had a STELLAR three months - here are the latest radio figures

The state broadcaster has been cleaning up on all fronts over the last three months.

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Oct 29th 2015, 6:11 PM

# Marriage

Bob Geldof says proposing to his girlfriend after the death of his daughter Peaches 'let some light in'

“I thought I can’t ask her to marry me now, it’s wildly inappropriate, I’ll wait. But then I thought no, you need to.”

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Oct 14th 2015, 8:15 PM

# you tv

Nine months in, UTV Ireland launches 'new look' to connect with their audience

The new on-screen branding shows people such as farmers, tattoo artists and designers with the newly evolved strapline “YOU TV”.

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Sep 13th 2015, 5:19 PM

# pk in the ground

Pat Kenny's show on UTV Ireland has been given the axe

Pat Kenny In The Round won’t return for a second season.

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Sep 6th 2015, 2:10 PM

# tough crowd

UTV Ireland is slipping deeper and deeper into trouble

Audience figures for its main news bulletin have gone into free-fall.

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Jun 24th 2015, 9:48 AM

# newsflash

UTV Ireland is set to hit us with a whole lot of news

After admitting the the channel’s first months have been somewhat ‘slow’, station chiefs are shaking up its news and current affairs coverage.

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May 14th 2015, 4:53 PM

# marriage ref

'I was born in 1950s conservative Ireland and I'm asking people to make this happen'

The Taoiseach said 40,000 people who have never registered before have signed up to vote.

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May 14th 2015, 11:39 AM

# Guess who's back

How Pat Kenny Are You?

Only one way to find out.

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May 11th 2015, 11:06 PM

# Mickey Harte

'In human terms, your heart is broken': Mickey Harte on his daughter Michaela's murder

Tyrone boss will be the first guest on “Pat Kenny in the Round.”

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May 11th 2015, 12:24 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Will you be tuning in to Pat Kenny ... or Claire Byrne?

Pat’s back. But Claire’s show could be interesting.

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May 11th 2015, 8:37 AM

# Your Say

Poll: Will you watch the new Pat Kenny show?

Pat Kenny In The Round starts the week after next. Will you be watching?

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Apr 30th 2015, 7:57 PM

# pilot of the airwaves

"Never duplicate the dude": Tributes paid to radio legend Tony Fenton

The DJ has died at the age of 53.

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Mar 12th 2015, 10:58 PM

# gorse hill

O'Donnell children say they understand people's lack of sympathy for them

They said they are “just trying to do our best”.

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Mar 10th 2015, 11:08 AM

# tb or not tb

Half of Irish GPs are in debt and wish they'd done something else

And 66% would advise their children to pick a different career

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Feb 27th 2015, 6:05 PM

# Telly watch

6 things we know about Pat Kenny's new UTV Ireland show

It’s “going well so far”, anyway.

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Feb 18th 2015, 9:09 AM

# lights camera action

People were really upset UTV Ireland replaced The Dark Knight with Pat Kenny

The popular Batman movie was shown in UTV last night but a documentary fronted by Pat Kenny was shown on the new Irish channel at the same time instead.

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Jan 2nd 2015, 9:08 AM

# utv ireland

Here's how Twitter reacted to the UTV Ireland launch last night

You need a bit more than Emmerdale to enchant the Irish public. Who knew?!

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Jan 2nd 2015, 8:23 AM

# nothing but blue skies

This actress, presenter and voice-over artist will be the face of UTV weather in 10 days

Jenny Buckley is the latest hire announced by the new Irish station.

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Dec 22nd 2014, 9:10 PM

# Toy Show

Pat Kenny has explained why he doesn't miss the Toy Show

“It’s time to leave the Batman outfits to the other presenters.”

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Dec 18th 2014, 7:30 AM

# Pat Kenny

Q&A with Pat Kenny: His new UTV Ireland show, Fair City and would he ever get into politics?

We also get into Ray D’arcy and his first time on a bus shelter…

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Dec 18th 2014, 6:00 AM

# hi again pat

See you real soon: Enda promises ministers will appear on UTV Ireland

Have you been missing the sight of Cabinet members clashing with Pat Kenny on national TV? … Right, just us then…

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Dec 11th 2014, 7:34 PM

# fright

This video of Pat Kenny getting an awful fright on the Toy Show is a joy

Vintage Toy Show shenanigans.

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Nov 28th 2014, 4:08 PM

# Prime Time

Move over Pat... Claire Byrne is getting her own show on RTÉ One

An exciting development for the popular presenter.

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Nov 12th 2014, 6:07 PM

# Not happy

Taoiseach rounds on 'Sir Humphreys' in Health Department

Officials are coming in for criticism from the Taoiseach today, in his latest public comment on Health Minister Leo Varadkar’s plans.

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Sep 11th 2014, 11:42 AM

# pat's plans

UTV boss expects to move into profit by end of 2015... (no pressure then, Pat)

UTV Ireland is due to go on air on 1 January. The group expects to move into profit in the second half of the year.

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Aug 26th 2014, 10:05 AM

# blooper

Pat Kenny's 'masturbate' slip up live on the radio

We know. We’re juvenile.

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Aug 19th 2014, 3:30 PM

# back on telly

Pat Kenny announces he'll be joining UTV Ireland

The anchor left his RTÉ commitments last year.

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Aug 19th 2014, 1:17 PM

# Vertigo

George Hook really didn't enjoy the experience of virtual reality goggles

Pat Kenny, on the other hand, was a little less dramatic.

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Apr 30th 2014, 2:44 PM