Maura Laverty — (née Kelly; 1907 July 26, 1966) was an author, journalist and broadcaster known for her work on Irish soap opera Tolka Row. She published several novels, short stories and critical pieces throughout her career. Born in Rathangan, Kildare, Ireland … Wikipedia
Soap opera — For other uses, see Soap opera (disambiguation). A soap opera, sometimes called soap for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the… … Wikipedia
The Riordans — was the second Irish soap opera made by Radio Telefís Éireann (then called Telefís Éireann ). It ran from 1965 to 1979 and was set in the fictional townland of Leestown in County Kilkenny. Its use of Outside Broadcast Units and its filming of its … Wikipedia
List of soap operas — This is a list of soap operas by country of origin. Argentina * Amandote * Padre Coraje * Pinina * Resistiré * Floricienta (2004 2006) * Chiquititas (1995 2003) Australia * Bellbird (1967 1977) * Blue Hills (radio; 1949 76)) * The Box (1974 1977) … Wikipedia
List of programmes broadcast by RTÉ — This is an incomplete list of current and historical television programmes produced for Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ) of Ireland. RTÉ also shows a range of foreign produced shows.Table of contents *TV Programmes made or commissioned by RTÉ **0 12… … Wikipedia
Jacob's Awards — Infobox award name = Jacob s Award imagesize = 165px caption = Jacob s Television Award description = Outstanding contributions to Irish TV and radio presenter = National newspaper TV and radio critics country = flagicon|Ireland Ireland year =… … Wikipedia
Dearbhla Molloy — (born Dublin, 1946) is an Irish actress of the stage and screen from Dublin. Molloy consolidated her stage reputation at both the Abbey and the Gate theatres, coming to England to tour with an Abbey production. She was invited to join the Royal… … Wikipedia
DDU: District Detective Unit — Format Police procedural Starring Sean McGinley Country of origin Ireland No. of seasons 2 No. of episodes … Wikipedia
Shamrock Rovers F.C. — Football club infobox clubname = Shamrock Rovers fullname = Shamrock Rovers Football Club nickname = The Hoops Rovers founded = 1901 ground = N/A (Tenants of Tolka Park) | capacity = 10,000 chairman = Jonathan Roche manager = Pat Scully league =… … Wikipedia
History of Shamrock Rovers F.C. — The club, founded in 1901(though some sources suggest the club was founded in 1899),originally hails from the inner Dublin suburb of Ringsend. The name of the club comes from Shamrock Avenue in Ringsend where the first club rooms were secured.… … Wikipedia