List of years in Irish television (table)
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The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 2022.

Events

January

February

  • No events.

March

April

  • 11 April – Virgin Media Sport closes after four years on air.
  • 12 April – Launch of Virgin Media More, a new channel exclusive to Virgin Media customers featuring first look at Irish and international documentaries, films, dramas and sporting events.[4]

May

  • 13 May – RTÉ lifts its mandate requiring people to wear face masks on its campus.[5]
  • 22 May – RTÉ and the National Lottery confirm Winning Streak will not return in Autumn 2022, and may not be back on television until late 2023. This is because of the COVID-19 restrictions in place earlier in the year and the time needed to produce the scratchcards associated with the game.[6]
  • 27 May – Derval O'Rourke announces she is leaving Ireland's Fittest Family after six non-consecutive seasons.[7]
  • 30 May – RTÉ One airs the final edition of Claire Byrne Live after the show was axed following seven years on air.[8]
  • 31 May – Jockey Nina Carberry will replace Derval O'Rourke as a coach on Ireland's Fittest Family.[9]

June

  • No events.

July

  • 12 July – The Government says it will maintain the current television licence but will overhaul the system to ensure it is more equitable, relevant and sustainable.[10]

August

September

October

  • 7 October – Doireann Garrihy is announced as Nicky Byrne's replacement on Dancing with the Stars, and will present alongside Jennifer Zamparelli.[16]
  • 24 October – Sky and the GAA announce a mutual agreement to end their broadcast partnership.[17]

November

December

Debuts

Ongoing television programmes

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Ending this year

References

  1. Moloney, Marita (29 January 2022). "Late Late Show viewers 'cringing' after Tubridy belts out song with audience". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  2. "Nina Carberry crowned champion of Dancing with the Stars 2022". RTE. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. "Jockey Nina Carberry wins Dancing With The Stars in season finale". Irish Independent. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  4. "Virgin Media to launch new channel next month". Independent.ie. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. Moloney, Marita (13 May 2022). "Ryan Tubridy 'thrilled' as he hails 'freedom day' at RTE after major rule lifted". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  6. Mallon, Sandra (28 May 2022). "Game over as RTE's Winning Streak as it won't return to screens this year". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  7. "Derval O'Rourke Leaving Ireland's Fittest Family After Seven Years". Extra.ie. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  8. McNally, Tadgh (27 May 2022). "Claire Byrne Live to end after seven years this Monday". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  9. Kelly, Justin. "Top jockey set to join Ireland's Fittest Family as new coach". www.limerickleader.ie. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  10. O'Donovan, Brian (12 July 2022). "Government to 'overhaul' TV licence system". RTÉ News and Current Affairs. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  11. "RTÉ player to mark conclusion of iconic soap Neighbours with 50 classic episodes". Westmeath Independent. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  12. "Showcase Commercial Opportunities 2022" (PDF). Bcboltvirgin.akamaized.net. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  13. "Virgin Media and TG4 both set to launch new TV channels" (article). independent.ie. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  14. Donohoe, Amy (25 August 2022). "Nicky Byrne quits RTE's Dancing With The Stars". DublinLive. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  15. "Ex-Dublin mayor questions cost to RTÉ of covering Queen's funeral". SundayWorld.com. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  16. Murphy, Greg (7 October 2022). "Doireann Garrihy joins Jennifer Zamparelli as new host of Dancing with the Stars". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  17. "Sky Sports announce end of TV broadcast partnership with the GAA". The 42. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  18. McConville, Marie Louise (21 November 2022). "RTÉ newsreader retires after more than 40 years on air". The Irish News. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  19. "Nugent family from Co Louth storm to victory with coach Davy Fitzgerald on Ireland's Fittest Family 2022". LMFM. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  20. "Late Late Toy Show most watched show on Irish TV with 1.6 million viewers tuning in". Irish Independent. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  21. "New pro dancer joins RTÉ's Dancing With The Stars following Pasquale La Rocca's shock departure". Goss.ie. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  22. "TG4 transitions to HD on Saorview". RXTV. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  23. Doggett, Eamon (18 December 2022). "RTE Sport Awards 2022 recap and winners as Katie Taylor scoops top gong". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  24. "Festive Five TV and streaming tips for New Year's Eve". RTE News. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  25. "RTÉ reveals New Year's Eve countdown lineup". Irish Independent. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  26. "Everything you need to know about Conversations with Friends". RTE. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  27. "Erica Cody hopes hosting her brand new RTE show will 'break down barriers". RSV. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  28. "Star of new RTE drama North Sea Connection says its a 'unique show'". Sunday World. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
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