Republic of Ireland

An Cailín Ciúin Comhrá - In Conversation

An Cailín Ciúin is continuing its incredible run in Irish cinemas after three months having broken box office records for an Irish-language film in Ireland and the UK. The film has been a hit also on the international festival circuit playing at the Melbourne International Film Festival in Australia and currently screening at the Hong Kong International Film Festival. Based on Claire Keegan's renowned story, Foster, An Cailín Ciúin will play at many more festivals in Europe and beyond this coming autumn and winter and these exciting announcements will be made soon.

RTS Ireland Television Awards Ceremony 2022

Winners will be announced on the evening of Tuesday April 12th at a special event in Dublin’s RDS Concert Hall. 

Hosted by Blaithnaid Treacy with Nuala Carey, a range of small screen stars will gather on the night to celebrate excellence in Irish Television over the last year.

Supported by RTÉ, Virgin Media Television, TG4, Sky Ireland, BAI & Screen Ireland, the 2022 RTS Ireland Television Awards are kindly also sponsored by Piranha Bar, Nemeton TV, Camerakit.ie, Windmill Lane, Ardmore Studios, Egg Post Production, Screenscene/NEP, IMRO & TVM.

Membership of The Union Club

RTS Members are able to make use of the Union Club and may bring guests to the restaurant and bar for breakfast, lunch and dinner bookings.

The Union Club was set up in 1993 by ex-North Sea oil rigger Pete Cross and Chef Carolyn Dawson, and both are (for their sins) still at the helm of the Club today. Opening a private members club had been a long held dream for the duo, and they took the plunge after buying a dilapidated building at 50 Greek Street, Soho.

THE RTS BIG CHRISTMAS TELLY QUIZ 2021

Get in the mince pies, mull that wine, and dust down your festive glad rags, as impressionist and standup comedian Darren Altman once again returns with another edition of the Royal Television Society's very own Big Telly Quiz. With questions all about TV past, present, and future, don't be a Scrooge. Join Darren and a host of celebrity guests as they test your knowledge of all things telly. Compete yourself or just watch along, either way, 'yule' be thoroughly entertained — and it’s free and fun for the whole family!

KIN - RTÉ Gangland Drama

It has been called ‘The Irish Sopranos‘ And it’s a huge hit both here at home and in the US, where it is being shown on cable TV. It is RTÉ‘s latest gangland crime series – ‘Kin‘ depicting feuding families caught in a web of violence, vengeance and betrayal. Family life, but not as we know it. The Director of Kin, Diarmuid Goggins, will be the guest on RTS ROI‘s next Webinar, on Friday 22nd October 7.00PM.

Beyond 25 - Broadcasting in an Age of Streaming and Social Media

TG4, Ireland‘s Irish language channel, is 25 years old on October 31st. Acknowledged by all, both competitors and viewers, to be at the forefront of original and groundbreaking broadcasting, far beyond initial expectations, where does TG4 go from here? Alan Esslemont, Ard-Stiúrthóir TG4, explores the possibilities in a rapidly changing and expanding broadcasting world.

The RTS Big Telly Quiz 2021

Hosted once again by Darren Altman, and with questions coming from across all 15 regions and nations, come and join us to test your knowledge of all things telly and be thoroughly entertained. Compete as a team or as an individual, we don’t mind so long as you sign up here – and it’s free!