Henry McKean
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@NewstalkFM Irish radio station, reporter & presenter. Email me with a story to henry @newstalk .com follow me on Instagram @henrymckean
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“I cried with my team.” Ireland 🇮🇪 Eurovision finalist Bambie Thug is asked how they felt when Israel qualified for the
#EUROVISION
final.
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“Just correct yourself and don’t do it again.” Bambie Thug gives advice if you misgender someone accidentally.
@AntonSavageShow
@NewstalkFM
@Bambiethug
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Today is a big day for me. I become an Irish Citizen. After 33 years living in Ireland 🇮🇪 I have been granted Irish citizenship under the granny rule. Thanks Grandma!
@SeanMoncrieff
@NewstalkFM
from 2pm.
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What a gracious, measured decent man. And a top broadcaster. Pat Kenny take a bow. And all he wanted to do was walk his dog.
@PatKennyNT
@NewstalkFM
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Meet some of the new 3,000 Irish ☘️ Citizens and me.
@TheHardShoulder
@NewstalkFM
from 4pm.
#CitizenshipCeremony
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“There are lots of people hanging around not working.” A Canadian tourist died in hospital today who was attacked on O'Connell Street 9 days ago. 41 year old Neno Dolmajian from Montreal died from his injuries. We ask 🇨🇦 tourists do they feel safe?
@TheHardShoulder
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Carrie Crowley Actress: The Quiet
Girl/An Cailίn Ciúin. Join us on the
@AerLingus
red carpet on the Oscar plane to the Oscars in LA.
@kierancuddihy
@NewstalkFM
from 4pm GMT.
@TheAcademy
#Ireland
#Oscars
taking off 🛫 soon!
@quietgirlfilm
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Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi. Yamal’s family had won a raffle to visit Camp Nou in 07. The photo is almost biblical.
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Sinead O’Connor arrives into Bray for the last time. More
@tomhappens
for
@SeanMoncrieff
@NewstalkFM
2pm
#SineadOConnor
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Sixth place for Bambie Thug and Ireland is the best result since 2000. Take a bow!
@NewstalkFM
#Eurovision
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A blonde lady came up to me in Dalkey this week & tried to whisper in my ear. I told her to get back because of social distancing. So she shouted “Your flies are undone!” I’m forever grateful.
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‘Love will always triumph over hate.’
@Bambiethug
message at the end of Doomsday Blue.
#Eurovision2024
#ireland
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Diplomatic diplomacy pays off. Well done Michael Martin. Irish-Israeli girl Emily Hand freed by Hamas after 50 days of captivity in Gaza
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History was made tonight. The first Irishman to win a best actor BAFTA. Cillian Murphy take a bow.
@NewstalkFM
@BAFTA
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You can take the Irish ☘️ out of Ireland but you can’t take the Irish out of the Irish Cultural Centre in Paris.
@NewstalkFM
#Ireland
#IRE
#RSA
#IREVRSA
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“And then I told them I’m the President of Ireland. NOT the Republic of Ireland.”
#MichaelDHiggins
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Remembering these two special people. On Sinead O’Connor’s birthday and Shane MacGowan’s funeral taking place today.
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Today I got to vote for the first time as an Irish citizen. Remember your vote counts. Vote 🗳️.
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I really did feel ambushed. I had no idea. Thank you
@SeanMoncrieff
and to the
@NewstalkFM
team from the bottom of my heart.
"We're not going to do that."
@SeanMoncrieff
throws away the script live on air, in order to celebrate 20 years of
@HenryMcKean
at Newstalk.
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John O’Donovan. A founding member of
@NewstalkFM
, producer & presenter died last night. John gave me my break in radio like he did for many. In 02 he asked me to report on Bloomsday. I told him I hadn’t read Ulysses. He said so what. John we miss you. Regards to your family. 💔📻
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A lovely surprise in the Good Week Bad Week section of the
@IrishTimes
Weekend Review. I’m humbled by the mention. ☘️
@NewstalkFM
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“Unreal!” There wasn't a dry eye at
@DublinAirport
at the
@SOIreland
homecoming with crowds 10 deep.
#TeamIreland
brought back 75 medals in Gold, Silver & Bronze.
@AntonSavageShow
for
@kierancuddihy
@TheHardShoulder
6pm.
@SpecialOlympics
@SOWG_Berlin2023
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Podcast: “It was just beautiful” - Henry McKean granted Irish Citizenship at Dublin ceremony via
@NewstalkFM
@kierancuddihy
@TheHardShoulder
#CitizenshipCeremony
@DeptJusticeIRL
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St Michael’s GAA club Magheralin took a break in training to watch their friend Daniel Wiffen win gold in the pool in the 800 metre freestyle final.
#Paris2024
They share their story
@PatKennyNT
@NewstalkFM
#gold
#TeamIreland
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The National Ploughing Championships is cancelled for the first time in its history since 1931.
#StormAli
is so strong my reports are live from a portoloo.
@NewstalkFM
@IvanYatesNT
@PatKennyNT
#Ploughing18
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Take a bow
@PatricKielty
, it’s 5 Stars. You were right, Gaybo was looking down on you.
#LateLate
@RTELateLateShow
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“I don’t know what to say shall I sing a rebel song!” Cillian Murphy reacts to winning a
#Bafta
. The first Irishman to win for leading man.
#EEBAFTAs
#BAFTAs
@NewstalkFM
@BAFTA
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A friend sent me this: “Fucking hell. The protest is so confused. Madness. These heroes are going around absolutely destroying the place in protest at foreigners making Dublin unsafe! You couldn’t make it up.”
#Dublinriots
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The best gig of the summer, the year, the decade. Nothing comes close. Absolute perfection.
@acdc
are going to heaven sorry I mean hell!
@CrokePark
@mcd_productions
#ACDCDublin
#ACDC
AC/DC
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The Oscar for Best Actor goes to Cillian Murphy for
#Oppenheimer
. The first Irish ☘️ born man to win it. History is made in Hollywood tonight!
@NewstalkFM
@AerLingus
#Oscar2024
#Oscar2024
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Video: Ryan Tubridy opens up about why child homelessness will take centre stage on tonight’s
#LateLateToyshow
@RTELateLateShow
@BreakfastNT
@NewstalkFM
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I know everyone hates the UK but do consider voting for Olly Alexander. An unbelievable performance. They were living in a box, a cardboard box. 📦 Class!
#Eurovision2024
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Who is taking the horse to France? Just used my Irish passport for the very first time. ☘️
#IRE
#NewZealand
#AllBlacks
#RWC2023
@NewstalkFM
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I’m delighted they have finally made Back to the Future 4.
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This makes me smile so much.
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The Drew Harris softly softly approach didn’t work. I think it needs to change. Now.
#Dublinriots
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On board the Oscar aircraft! As Aer Lingus flies Best Actor nominee Cillian Murphy and Irish 'Poor Things’ nominees to Hollywood.
Irish Stars Soar with Aer Lingus! Aer Lingus, flying the Irish film talent to Hollywood.
@AerLingus
@NewstalkFM
#Oscars
#Oscars2024
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Ireland is in mourning. Sinead I hope you knew how much love there was for you out there.
#nothingcomparestoyou
#sineadoconnorrip
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No Rules Windows 95, a crazy cluster fuck.
#Finland
some up
#Eurovision2024
! Vote for them!
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Remember to toast Terry Wogan on song nine. Terry used to pour himself a Baileys at this point.
#Eurovision
#Eurovision2023
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Watch: Cillian Murphy on the Oscar Wildes green carpet in Santa Monica. More
@NTBreakfast
&
@PatKennyNT
@NewstalkFM
with
@AerLingus
flying the stars to the
#Oscars
from 7am gmt.
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Ballinasloe native Katie Dillon wins a ribbon place in track and field, and gets a big kiss from her mam Mary.
@SOIreland
@SOWG_Berlin2023
@SpecialOlympics
#TeamIreland
#Berlin2023
@NewstalkFM
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Booing and shouting “Free Palestine” during the dress rehearsal tonight. Israel & the EBU really need to think this through. Is it worth it? I met the delegation earlier and they say they come in peace.
#Eurovision2024
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Watch: Join barman Richard Grainger, Hanlon’s Corner pub, delivering a freshly poured pint to regular Billy to his home in Cabra Dublin.
@PatKennyNT
@GuinnessIreland
this morning on
@NewstalkFM
#DialAPint
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We go on a tar blob walking tour of Dublin. With
@sgcra
@NewstalkFM
@SeanMoncrieff
from 2pm. We ask why Dublin has such poor pavements.
#tarfest
.
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A campervan playing
#SineadOConnor
’s music before her funeral in Bray County Wicklow Ireland. More on
@tomhappens
for
@SeanMoncrieff
@NewstalkFM
from 2pm GMT
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Cillian Murphy speaking the press after winning an IFTA for Oppenheimer.
@NewstalkFM
@IFTA
#IFTA
A gentleman.
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So I just got married! What is wedded bliss? I ask farmers and farmer's wives.
@SeanMoncrieff
@NewstalkFM
#Ploughing17
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“I just won a gold medal only!” Ireland’s first gold! Timothy Morahan 5K Special Olympics World Games. More on
@TheHardShoulder
@NewstalkFM
@SOIreland
@SOWG_Berlin2023
#SpecialOlympics
#TeamIreland
@kierancuddihy
4pm
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Overheard 2 Ozzies in the Aviva 'It's like being in Bondi, there are Irish everywhere.'
#irevaus
@OverheardDublin
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More and more Gardai are arriving. I’m hearing unconfirmed reports of the water cannon being called on. Tonight Coolock is unsafe. Stay away. Stay at home.
@NewstalkFM
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17 asylum seekers made up of women & children, spent their 1st night at Racket Hall, Roscrea. Yesterday afternoon there were skirmishes between protesters & Gardai, filmed on social media. Protesters stayed outside overnight in sub zero temperatures.
@PatKennyNT
@NewstalkFM
9am
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Breaking:
#TeamIreland
pick up 75 medals in
#Berlin
. A huge congratulations to the athletes, volunteers, families and friends of
@SOIreland
! Bringing magic back home.
#SpecialOlympicsWorldGames
@SpecialOlympics
@SOWG_Berlin2023
@NewstalkFM
Gold 24
Silver 22
Bronze 29
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Bambie Thug & Ireland came sixth in the jury vote, sixth in the public televote & sixth overall.
#666
#Eurovision
Crown The Witch.
@NewstalkFM
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Today marks the 20th anniversary of Moncrieff. The hit radio show with
@SeanMoncrieff
. When I first heard I would be working with him, I was like “That guy!”. Sean is too humble to make a fuss so this pic taken by CC in Brussels in 13 will have to do.
@NewstalkFM
#Moncrieff20
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The campervan of the tournament so far. Spotted outside O’Sullivan’s at the Moulin Rouge. Join us
@AntonSavageShow
with
@laoneill111
in the hot seat. 9am
@NewstalkFM
#IRE
#NZL
#IREVNZL
live from Paris.
#RWC
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“I’m extremely proud of Seamus, he did Ireland proud and Cork proud.” Bocce head coach Michael Spelman on
#TeamIreland
’s Seamus O’Sullivan. More on
@NewstalkFM
news.
@SOIreland
@SOWG_Berlin2023
@SpecialOlympics
#Berlin23
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What happened to Ireland’s nightclubs dropping from over 500 to 85. As the Arts Council today host a nightclub forum, debating the future of our nightlife.
@SeanMoncrieff
@NewstalkFM
from 2pm.
@artscouncil_ie
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“My favourite Eurovision song of all time is Waterloo or Euphoria.” Bambie Thug on
@AntonSavageShow
from 9am
@NewstalkFM
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At the student encampment of about 100 tents at UCD, showing solidarity to Gaza.
Former Minister for Justice Alan Shatter & a member of Ireland's Jewish community, wanted to engage with the students but found it difficult.
@Alan__Shatter
@NewstalkFM
@TheHardShoulder
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International and Irish journalists and fans gather for
#SineadOConnor
before her funeral in Bray County Wicklow Ireland. More on
@tomhappens
for
@SeanMoncrieff
@NewstalkFM
from 2pm GMT
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Christchurch bell ringers are ringing their bells tomorrow Tuesday at 11.30am in respect of Ashling Murphy. They will be heard across the capital.
@cccdub
#AshlingMurphyRIP
#AshlingMurphy
#Ashling
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A campervan playing
#nothingcompares
before
#SineadOConnor
’s funeral in Bray County Wicklow Ireland. More on
@tomhappens
for
@SeanMoncrieff
@NewstalkFM
from 2pm GMT
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Is it time to say goodbye to the SUV & replace it with something more sustainable? SUVs are now the second largest cause of our planet’s rise in carbon dioxide emissions . Ivan Yates for
@PatKennyNT
@NewstalkFM
from 9am.
#TyreExtinguishers
@neasa_neasa
@GerHerbert1
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A thin crowd so far for Pope Francis, the Queen of England attracted more.
@NewstalkFM
#PopeFrancis
#PopeInIreland
#PopeMobile
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It’s amazing how David Beckham managed to keep his 12 hour wait in the queue secret, dressed in a Peaky Blinder disguise.
#QueueWatch
#QueenElizabeth
#DavidBeckham
#queueforthequeue
#Queue
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Ole Ole Ole! Congrats to
@Brooke_Scullion
she smashed it.
#COYGIG
#Ireland
@NewstalkFM
@NewstalkFM
, remember to remind your friends & relatives who live in the UK & Poland to vote for Ireland.
#Eurovision
@Eurovision
#Turin
Fab Irish Showing!
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That was absolutely amazing! To see it live!
#WildYouth
@bbceurovision
@Eurovision
great performance!
@NewstalkFM
#Eurovision2023
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A quick reminder Superquinn sausages are still on the shelves in
@SuperValuIRL
but are going fast as people toast Feargal Quinn with Superquinn sausages and toast.
@NewstalkFM
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Today really is Black Friday in Dublin. This is what the Gardai and civil society are up against. This is not acceptable.
#DublinRiot
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Pepper spray is in the air in Coolock. Gardai are struggling to keep control. Society is breaking down in Coolock tonight.
@NewstalkFM
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Podcast: ‘Selfie, Mr President?’ - Henry McKean meets Joe Biden via
@NewstalkFM
@SeanMoncrieff
#Biden
#BidenIreland
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Relief & Delight!
#vaccinated
#JabDone
#VAXXED
Big thanks to
@HSELive
volunteers &
#frontline
#Heroes
!
@TheHelixDublin
@DCU
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“I was working in Tesco in Roscommon before joining the navy & I love it.”
@naval_service
@defenceforces
Irish Naval Service are looking for 200 new recruits.
@SeanMoncrieff
@NewstalkFM
from 2pm
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“Go on
#TeamIreland
.” There wasn't a dry eye at
@DublinAirport
at the
@SOIreland
homecoming with crowds 10 deep.
#TeamIreland
brought back 75 medals in Gold, Silver & Bronze. Join us
@AntonSavageShow
for
@kierancuddihy
@TheHardShoulder
6pm.
@SpecialOlympics
@SOWG_Berlin2023
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A huge thank you to all my
@NewstalkFM
colleagues helping me pick up Silver News Reporter at
@IMRORadioAwards
#imro2022
and a massive congratulations to
@FrankGreaney
beating me to gold. Pic
@AndresPoveda
with NT Editor Mark Simpson
#Imro
party animal!
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