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2022 in Irish television

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The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 2022.

Events

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January

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February

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  • No events.

March

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April

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  • 11 April – Virgin Media Sport closes after four years on air.
  • 12 April – Launch of Virgin Media More, a new channel exclusive to Virgin Media customers featuring first look at Irish and international documentaries, films, dramas and sporting events.[4]

May

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June

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  • No events.

July

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  • 12 July – The Government says it will maintain the current television licence but will overhaul the system to ensure it is more equitable, relevant and sustainable.[13]

August

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September

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October

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  • 7 October – Doireann Garrihy is announced as Nicky Byrne's replacement on Dancing with the Stars, and will present alongside Jennifer Zamparelli.[19]
  • 24 October – Sky and the GAA announce a mutual agreement to end their broadcast partnership.[20]

November

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December

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Debuts

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Ongoing television programmes

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1960s

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1970s

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1980s

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1990s

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2000s

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2010s

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2020s

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Ending this year

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References

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  1. ^ Moloney, Marita (29 January 2022). "Late Late Show viewers 'cringing' after Tubridy belts out song with audience". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Nina Carberry crowned champion of Dancing with the Stars 2022". RTE. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Jockey Nina Carberry wins Dancing With The Stars in season finale". Irish Independent. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Virgin Media to launch new channel next month". Independent.ie. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. ^ Moloney, Marita (13 May 2022). "Ryan Tubridy 'thrilled' as he hails 'freedom day' at RTE after major rule lifted". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Toy Show The Musical is coming to Dublin stage". RTÉ News. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  7. ^ Moloney, Eoghan (13 May 2022). "RTÉ to take on the pantos with launch of Toy Show The Musical". Irish Independent. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  8. ^ McNally, Tadgh (20 May 2022). "Casting opens for RTÉ's Toy Show The Musical". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  9. ^ Mallon, Sandra (28 May 2022). "Game over as RTE's Winning Streak as it won't return to screens this year". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Derval O'Rourke Leaving Ireland's Fittest Family After Seven Years". Extra.ie. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  11. ^ McNally, Tadgh (27 May 2022). "Claire Byrne Live to end after seven years this Monday". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  12. ^ Kelly, Justin. "Top jockey set to join Ireland's Fittest Family as new coach". www.limerickleader.ie. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  13. ^ O'Donovan, Brian (12 July 2022). "Government to 'overhaul' TV licence system". RTÉ News and Current Affairs. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  14. ^ "RTÉ player to mark conclusion of iconic soap Neighbours with 50 classic episodes". Westmeath Independent. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  15. ^ "Showcase Commercial Opportunities 2022" (PDF). Bcboltvirgin.akamaized.net. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Virgin Media and TG4 both set to launch new TV channels" (article). independent.ie. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  17. ^ Donohoe, Amy (25 August 2022). "Nicky Byrne quits RTE's Dancing With The Stars". DublinLive. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  18. ^ "Ex-Dublin mayor questions cost to RTÉ of covering Queen's funeral". SundayWorld.com. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  19. ^ Murphy, Greg (7 October 2022). "Doireann Garrihy joins Jennifer Zamparelli as new host of Dancing with the Stars". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  20. ^ "Sky Sports announce end of TV broadcast partnership with the GAA". The 42. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  21. ^ McConville, Marie Louise (21 November 2022). "RTÉ newsreader retires after more than 40 years on air". The Irish News. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  22. ^ "Nugent family from Co Louth storm to victory with coach Davy Fitzgerald on Ireland's Fittest Family 2022". LMFM. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  23. ^ "Late Late Toy Show most watched show on Irish TV with 1.6 million viewers tuning in". Irish Independent. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  24. ^ "New pro dancer joins RTÉ's Dancing With The Stars following Pasquale La Rocca's shock departure". Goss.ie. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  25. ^ "TG4 transitions to HD on Saorview". RXTV. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  26. ^ Cumiskey, Neasa (26 January 2024). "Adam King and Saoirse Ruane step out for Toy Show The Musical premiere". Sunday World. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  27. ^ Doggett, Eamon (18 December 2022). "RTE Sport Awards 2022 recap and winners as Katie Taylor scoops top gong". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  28. ^ Mallon, Sandra (19 December 2022). "More Toy Show The Musical shows cancelled as RTE apologises to fans". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  29. ^ "Tadhg Fleming and family come out on top on Ireland's Fittest Family celebrity special". independent. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  30. ^ "Festive Five TV and streaming tips for New Year's Eve". RTE News. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  31. ^ "RTÉ reveals New Year's Eve countdown lineup". Irish Independent. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  32. ^ "Everything you need to know about Conversations with Friends". RTE. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  33. ^ "Erica Cody hopes hosting her brand new RTE show will 'break down barriers". RSV. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  34. ^ "Star of new RTE drama North Sea Connection says its a 'unique show'". Sunday World. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
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