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RTÉ have been nominated for five Shine Audience Choice Awards at the Shine Mental Health Media Awards 2025. The RTÉ nominations for Shine Audience Choice Awards are: 1. Anorexia, My Family & Me by Alleycats / RTÉ 2. Hooked: How Addiction Hijacks Your Brain by Cable Rock Pictures / RTÉ 3. Leathered: Violence in Irish Schools by RTÉ 4. Brenda Fricker at 80: “I can’t remember not wanting to die” by Brendan O’Connor, RTÉ Radio 1 5. Invisible Men - Ireland's Incels, by Alan Bradley & Nicoline Greer / RTÉ Doc on One This is the only category chosen entirely by the public, celebrating Irish media, print, digital, and broadcasting that has made an impact and helped shape conversations about mental health in Ireland. Earlier this year, the public nominated their favourites; and now public voting is open. Vote here: https://lnkd.in/erz2USXi Voting closes: midnight, 28 October 2025

New podcast, What Were We Like? Presented by Diarmaid Ferriter and Catriona Crowe brings us on a journey through the hidden histories, humanity and humour of our past. They'll explore the history of the presidency, and what it means, as Ireland gets ready to choose its next Uachtarán. See https://lnkd.in/egKTzJte Listen now on the RTÉ Radio Player or wherever you get your podcasts https://lnkd.in/eu_E9JZD

RTÉ Brainstorm: Should you tell your employer about your chronic illness? https://lnkd.in/e6QzZ5Wv

✨ #RTÉSupportingtheArts this October ✨ This month, RTÉ is delighted to support Wexford Festival Opera, Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, Open House Dublin and 36 other arts and cultural events across the country. See https://lnkd.in/eBXs4tSN

The RTÉ Short Story Competition shortlist is out. Read the stories on RTÉ.ie/Culture and listen nightly on RTÉ Radio 1 The shortlisted stories, in alphabetical order by story title are: - A Spectrum of Sorrow, by Angela Finn - Auntie and Anto and Ivy and Ava, by Ian Feighery - Corrán na Maidine (Irish language), by Niall Ó Siadhail - Feeding Time, by Sinèad Troy - It Must Have Come First, by Sage Omar - Kazakhstan, by Kevin McDermott - Labels, by Mary O’Rourke - Pool Story, by Jill Kenny - Witness, by Lynda McCarthy - Wolves, by Peter McCauley All ten stories are available to read now on RTÉ.ie, and will broadcast over the course of the following two weeks, from Monday 13th October on RTÉ Radio 1’s Late Date, with the stories read by an ensemble of Irish actors.

What could burst the AI bubble? Via RTÉ Brainstorm https://lnkd.in/eYHJ4fgd

Are you pretending to work? The slow demise of the corporate job. Via RTÉ Brainstorm https://lnkd.in/eWRb8vr6

Shake-up of presenters, schedules at RTÉ's Radio 1 https://lnkd.in/e5tHJsZc

Could Ireland experience a massive power blackout like Spain and Portugal? Via RTÉ Brainstorm https://lnkd.in/e58_ZcXK

Could mental skill development be key to improving Irish soccer? Via RTÉ Brainstorm https://lnkd.in/e6s7sE6j