Tommy Tiernan and RTE viewers blown away as Mary Coughlan talks addiction battles I’m a medicine woman, music is my medicine but so is the earth
Mary speaking to Tommy Tiernan on the RTE Show
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In the fallout from the 2011 general election, the late political commentator Noel Whelan noted in his book Fianna Fáil: a biography of the party that the party was at its lowest ebb since it was founded. It may not have marked the end of the party, but it clearly marked the end of an era that began in 1932,” he wrote.
The Micheál Martin era reaches it’s 10-year milestone on Tuesday – the anniversary of the Taoiseach becoming leader. Starting from that low base, he has returned the party to power, if not to its former glories. Martin’s impact in shaping his party goes beyond mere general election results.
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RTE have shared a powerful teaser of their New Year s Eve countdown show of Irish people sending messages home to their families.
Many have not been able to see their loved ones this year due to the coronavirus.
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Many Irish abroad sent home messages to their families
Tolü Makay will be joined by the RTE concert Orchestra in an absolutely stunning rendition of the Saw Doctors N17.
The number will have messages of Irish people missing home shown on screen.
RTE have also teased a massive line up for tonight s countdown show.
Presenters Kathryn Thomas and Deirdre O’ Kane will front a celebration of homegrown talent from Dublin s famed Gaiety Theatre this New Year s Eve, as they re joined by some of Ireland’s most talented musicians and comedians to bid farewell to an unforgettable year and ring in a more hopeful 2021.
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