The opening episode to season 4 of Love/Hate has caused quite a stir, with RTÉ receiving over 40 complaints relating to the scene which involved a cat.
Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show listeners today shared their most memorable moments on Irish TV.
The top 5 are as follows:
RTE’s coverage of the Ireland v Romania match during Italia ’90. The words “the nation holds its breath......yes we’re there!” when David O’Leary scored his penalty will forever be remembered:
(watch from 13.07)
Riverdance – the interval act at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest. Wow:
Thierry Henry’s handball in the World Cup decider for the 2010 World Cup - how could we forget:
Padraig Flynn’s shocking revelations of his lifestyle on The Late Late with Gay Byrne.
Another memorable ‘Late Late Show’ moment was from 1997 when Gay Byrne rang a viewer to tell her she was in with the chance of winning a prize only to discover that her daughter had recently died. It was an incredible 10 minutes of TV and one of the most memorable moments on live television.