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# Glenroe
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# the tube
Before Normal People: A brief history of Irish TV sex controversies
Introducing The Tube: We’ll be taking a look at the good, the bad and the ugly of Ireland’s TV past every Wednesday evening.
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May 20th 2020, 9:49 PM
# RIP
Dónall Farmer - who played Fr Tim Devereux on Glenroe - dies aged 81
Dónall is survived by his wife Eileen and children Orla, Catherine and Dónall.
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Dec 6th 2018, 12:23 PM
# stop all the clocks
10 Truly Distressing Symptoms Of Sunday Fear
Just leave us here to perish.
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Aug 21st 2016, 9:30 PM
# biddy and miley
This lad was spotted wearing a Glenroe tshirt at the World Snooker Championships
The true winner of the championship.
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Apr 20th 2016, 8:34 AM
# the magic door
Irish kids watched Bosco and The Den and were hilariously unimpressed
“IT’S A CREEPY DOLL!” It’s Bosco. Respect your elders.
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Apr 5th 2016, 9:26 AM
# RIP
One of Glenroe's friendliest faces, Robert Carrickford, has died aged 88
Carrickford played Stephen Brennan in the RTÉ drama.
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Mar 15th 2016, 10:20 PM
# sunday night fear
Glenroe had every Irish person panicking about their homework last night
*Glenroe theme music starts* I HAVEN’T DONE MY GEOGRAPHY!
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Dec 28th 2015, 3:49 PM
# well holy god
Glenroe had every Irish person panicking about their homework last night
*Glenroe theme music starts* I HAVEN’T DONE MY GEOGRAPHY!
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Dec 28th 2015, 7:54 AM

# tv picks
What to watch on TV tonight: Sunday
Here are the shows that’ll be on your Twitter timeline this evening
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Dec 27th 2015, 4:34 PM
# welcome to quinnsworth
8 school tours that could only have happened in Ireland
“I can still smell the place”
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Jul 29th 2015, 4:38 PM
# Quiz
QUIZ: Who said it... Glenroe or Fifty Shades of Grey?
Family farm or room of pain?
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Feb 15th 2015, 2:15 PM
# RIP
Glenroe actress Eileen Colgan passes away
She was best known for her roles as Esther Roche in Fair City and Mynah in Glenroe.
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Mar 10th 2014, 10:45 PM
# aul biddy
Colin Farrell grew up watching Glenroe just like the rest of us
When Biddy met Farreller.
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Feb 18th 2014, 6:22 PM
# well holy god
Which Glenroe character are you?
Are you more of a Teasie or a Fidelma?
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Jan 12th 2014, 8:15 PM
# Theresa Lowe
13 things that are giving you the worst Sunday night fear EVER
EVER!
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Jan 5th 2014, 8:15 PM
# biddy and miley
Bored? Here's the Christmas episode of Glenroe from 1995
That theme music. Like nostalgia in a bottle.
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Dec 25th 2013, 2:00 PM
# we are family
11 fictional families we all wanted to be part of
We’ll take the good with the bad.
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Oct 12th 2013, 6:30 PM
# Back For Good?
14 on-screen duos that need to get back together
From Frasier and Niles to Bunk and McNulty.
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Oct 8th 2013, 9:30 PM
# Gogglebox
Things you'll ONLY understand if you grew up with Irish TV
Roll it there Roisin!
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Sep 8th 2013, 1:00 PM
# miley and fidelma
What's the greatest episode of Irish television, ever?
The Den? Glenroe? The Family? Hands?
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Aug 4th 2013, 9:30 AM
# sunday night fear
ALERT! You may be suffering from the Sunday Night Fear
AKA the Back-To-Work Fear. Here’s how to recognise it…
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Jul 14th 2013, 8:15 PM
# Better call saul
7 tv spin-offs the Breaking Bad creators could learn from
There’s a show about Saul Goodman in the mix!
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Jul 4th 2013, 5:37 PM

Voices
Interview: 'I just want to be seen as an actor, not a Traveller actor'
Starring in the new movie, King of the Travellers, Michael Collins says he wanted the film to be realistic of the Travelling community. Here he tells us about being refused from Dublin pubs, not getting roles in movies, and coming up against everyday prejudices.
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Apr 28th 2013, 7:30 PM
# sunday fear
7th Heaven, Little House and MT USA - 8 extreme Sunday telly memories
Is your homework done?
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Apr 14th 2013, 8:15 PM
# twice as nice
The 10 greatest Irish double-acts of all time
Two heads are better than one, it takes two to tango, twice as nice, double the fun etc etc.
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Mar 2nd 2013, 8:15 PM
# telly
5 classic Irish TV shows that should be remade in the US
And who we’d cast in them.
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Feb 18th 2013, 6:30 PM
# well holy god
6 vintage Glenroe stars… where are they now?
Where in the World will be on soon. Do you have your homework done?
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Nov 25th 2012, 6:30 PM
# old old wooden ship
WARNING: These things are likely to make you feel old
Eminem is 40 day. That made us feel old. Also, Sabrina the Teenage Witch is 35.
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Oct 17th 2012, 2:52 PM
# irish test
(Really hard) Irish citizenship test: will you pass?
Do you remember what Biddy and Miley’s daughters were called?
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Sep 27th 2012, 2:58 PM
# Glenroe
Glenroe was "an embarrassment" to RTE, says Biddy
“Urban Dublin arts press never had much time for us” says actress Mary McEvoy
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Aug 8th 2012, 9:14 AM
# David Kelly
Beloved actor David Kelly dies at 82 after short illness
The beloved actor of stage and screen dies after a short illness in hospital. He was 82.
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Feb 12th 2012, 9:15 PM
# R.I.P.
Glenroe’s Miley, Mick Lally, passes away at 64
The much loved star of Glenroe and one of Ireland’s best-known actors dies aged 64.
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Aug 31st 2010, 10:12 AM