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Controversial topics such as abortion and contraception were openly discussed in television programmes such as The Late Late Show, which began in July 1962 and continues on RTÉ One. [ 4 ] RTÉ was the first broadcaster to use the System I 625-line system in 1962, two years before the launch of BBC Two in that format.
The show, which was a countdown to the New Year, was hosted by Andrews, with appearances by tenor Patrick O'Hagan (father of Johnny Logan), the Artane Boys' Band and Michael O'Hehir. Television became an important force within Irish culture as it helped to explore topics often deemed controversial such as abortion and contraception.
The right to education has been recognized as a human right in a number of international conventions, including the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights which recognizes a right to free, primary education for all, an obligation to develop secondary education accessible to all with the progressive introduction of free secondary education, as well as an obligation to ...
Similarly, a systematic review and meta-analysis by Tuan Nguyen and colleagues examining the effects of grant aid find that, across more than 40 studies, grant aid increases the probability of students persisting from year to year and of completing their degree by 2 to 3 percentage points, and an additional $1,000 of grant aid improves year-to ...
May – Telefís Éireann shows the first party political broadcast following that year's Budget. [1] 6 July – The Late Late Show, one of the longest-running talk shows in the world, airs for the first time. [1] Autumn – Edward J. Roth resigns as Director-General of RTÉ. He is succeeded in December by Kevin C. McCourt. [1]
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The following is a list of broadcasts aired on what has at various times been identified by a combination of the following: RTÉ/Network 2 (Two). Current broadcasts [ edit ]
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