Ireland AM’s Tommy Bowe called out for ‘hating teachers’
Tommy Bowe’s comments have come under fire Ireland AM host Tommy Bowe has been called out over his ‘harsh’ comments about teachers. The presenter jokingly commented about how many holidays teachers in Ireland get when discussing the Leaving Cert reform. The Department of Education and the Teachers Union of Ireland are discussing changes to the final […]
1 year ago
Parents furious over ‘irresponsible’ Ireland AM segment
The Ireland AM hosts were called out over their offensive remarks Ireland AM presenters Alan Hughes, Muireann O’Connell, and Tommy Bowe have apologised over an ‘irresponsible’ segment on the show. The presenters were called out after joking about peanut allergies when discussing a Domino’s recall. The pizza brand’s garlic and herb dip was recalled after […]
2 years ago
Una Healy discusses motherhood as she hosts Ireland AM for the first time
Una Healy took on presenting duties this morning on Ireland AM, speaking about motherhood and the lack of daycare in Ireland. The Saturdays singer stood in for Muireann O’Connell and as she joined Tommy Bowe and Alan Hughes on the couch, she was asked about motherhood. Discussing the challenges around daycare in Ireland and the […]
3 years ago
Ireland AM chef Joe Shannon diagnosed with terminal cancer
Ireland AM chef Joe Shannon has revealed he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. The chef confirmed the heartbreaking news on the show this morning. He was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer in March 2021, but doctors confirmed his cancer is now terminal. He explained to hosts Alan Hughes and Muireann O’Connell that he […]
3 years ago
Muireann O’Connell targeted by trolls after father’s harrowing death
Muireann O’Connell has revealed trolls targeted her shortly after her father’s death. The presenter was devastated when her father died but then had to deal with online abuse as she grieved the loss of her beloved dad. The Ireland AM host spoke out about the hurt she faced shortly after losing her dad. She said […]
3 years ago
“The stigma does exist”: Elaine Crowley on the struggle to speak out about mental health
“I have been treated differently by a lot of people because of it.” Ireland AM presenter Elaine Crowley has opened up about how she was warned against speaking openly and publically about her mental health. Elaine was diagnosed with dysphoria by a psychiatrist when she was 36 years old, which is a condition that brings […]
4 years ago