Hector and Danny O’Reilly join Today FM!

From July, Danny O’Reilly will host an 8 week series entitled ‘A Different Side’ on Sunday afternoons from 4pm. The show will explore and celebrate the role of music in the lives of some of Ireland’s best known figures from the world of sport, cinema, television and radio.

In August, Hector will take over with ‘Hector’s Sunday Sitting Room’ - a 3 hour show from 4-7pm. Hector promises to deliver a contemporary snapshot of Irish society encompassing all that is great about our nation of a Sunday!

Alison Curtis will extend her Saturday Breakfast to a Sunday morning slot, while Nadine O’Regan will bring her award-winning Songs in the Key of Life from sister station TXFM, which is set to close down later this year, to Today FM.

Kelly-Anne Byrne will present The Beat Goes On from 10pm on Sunday nights as well as Saturday nights. Ed Smith will bring Ed’s Songs of Praise to the earlier time of 7pm on Sundays.

Phil Cawley will continue to host his afternoon shows on both Saturday and Sunday, while the Sunday Business Show and Neil Delamere’s Sunday Best will complete the station’s weekend line-up.

Lookin’ good guys!

Garth Brooks wants desperately to come back to Ireland, particularly having seen the reaction Bruce Springsteen got when he played 2 sold-out shows in Croke Park earlier this month. However – Garth won’t play less than 3 gigs in Croker. Not this again...!

Rick Parfitt (Status Quo) is being treated in hostible in Turkey following a suspected heart attack.

Whilst his condition is serious, he has already demanded his customary cup of tea with two sugars and a sweetener."

If you’re sittin’ up aytin’ a bit and complaining – you’re probably on the mend.