2024 in Irish television

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The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 2024.

Events

January

• 1 January – RTÉ One's New Year's Eve celebrations include a special edition of The Late Late Show at 10.15pm featuring a line up of guests including Midge Ure, Wheatus, The Tumbling Paddies and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra. This is followed by The New Year's Eve Countdown Concert from Dublin Castle featuring Picture This and presented by Anna Geary. The Late Late Show is watched by an audience of 531,000 viewers, while viewers take to social media to comment on the lack of a presenter to ring in the New Year during the coverage of The New Year's Eve Countdown, which instead sees Picture This playing one of their songs up until ten seconds to midnight, followed by an onscreen countdown.
• 5 January –
  • The 2018 film Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! replaces The Late Late Show at 9.35pm on RTÉ One as the talk show takes a one week break after airing on New Year's Eve.
  • Racecourse Media Group confirms a three-year extension of its contract with Virgin Media Group to provide coverage of race meetings at 35 UK race courses.
• 7 January – LGBTQ+ and HIV activist Rebecca Tallon De Havilland presents the first edition of Second Chances, a new wellbeing series on Virgin Media One, and becomes the first openly trans Irish person to host their own TV series.
• 8 January – RTÉ One broadcasts Sinéad, a documentary reflecting on the life of singer and musician Sinéad O'Connor and her influence on Irish life. The documentary includes contributions from her fellow musicians, such as David Holmes, Christy Moore, Imelda May, Don Letts and BP Fallon.
• 12 January – Former US late night talk show presenter Conan O'Brien appears as a guest on The Late Late Show during a visit to Ireland.
• 14 January – Professional dancer Laura Nolan performs two dances on the evening's edition of Dancing with the Stars as she partners jockey Davy Russell as well as actor Shane Quigley Murphy because Russell's usual dance partner, Kylee Vincent, is ill.

Debuts

• 8 January – Sinéad on RTÉ One
• 9 January – Inside Penneys on RTÉ One

Ongoing television programmes

1960s

• RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock (1961–present)
• RTÉ News: Six One (1962–present)
• The Late Late Show (1962–present)

1970s

• The Late Late Toy Show (1975–present)
• The Sunday Game (1979–present)

1980s

• Fair City (1989–present)
• RTÉ News: One O'Clock (1989–present)

1990s

• Would You Believe (1990s–present)
• Winning Streak (1990–present)
• Prime Time (1992–present)
• Nuacht RTÉ (1995–present)
• Nuacht TG4 (1996–present)
• Reeling In the Years (1999–present)
• Ros na Rún (1996–present)
• Virgin Media News (1998–present)
• Ireland AM (1999–present)
• Telly Bingo (1999–present)

2000s

• Nationwide (2000–present)
• Virgin Media News (2001–present) – now known as the 5.30
• Against the Head (2003–present)
• news2day (2003–present)
• Other Voices (2003–present)
• The Week in Politics (2006–present)
• At Your Service (2008–present)
• Operation Transformation (2008–present)
• Two Tube (2009–present)

2010s

• Room to Improve (2007–present)
• Jack Taylor (2010–present)
• Mrs. Brown's Boys (2011–present)
• MasterChef Ireland (2011–present)
• Today (2012–present)
• The Works (2012–present)
• Second Captains Live (2013–present)
• Ireland's Fittest Family (2014–present)
• The Restaurant (2015–present)
• Red Rock (2015–present)
• First Dates (2016–present)
• Dancing with the Stars (2017–2020, 2022–present)
• The Tommy Tiernan Show (2017–present)

2020s

• The Style Counsellors (2020–present)
• Smother (2021–present)