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The Irish Sun
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
RTE Fair City viewers all complain about ‘shocking' Carrigstown fave as Jess calls out Melanie
RTE Fair City viewers were all left complaining about Joan's "shocking" work ethics. Tonight in Carrigstown Maxine gave the kids some toys, which prompted a dubious Nikki to soften towards her. 2 Melanie has been called out for cheating on a test Credit: RTE 2 Jess made a deal with Melanie Credit: RTE When Jess confronted Melanie about cheating, she denied it, but was unsettled by the accusation. Jess was thrown by Joan's frank reaction when she outted Melanie's cheating. Sash was relieved when Maxine committed to trying with Olivia. Jess made a bold move and asked to sit in on Joan's meeting with Darrell. read more on fair city Sash and Maxine made their relationship official, and Maxine enjoyed giving a brazen Nikki a taste of her own medicine. Melanie was rattled when Jess played her at her own dirty game and proposed a quid pro quo arrangement. RTE viewers were all left complaining about Joan and Jess. Ciara wrote: "Shove off Jess you nosey mare surely Joan can't be that stupid." Most read in News TV Pamela remarked: "Feck of Jess, no one but you cares that Melanie cheated." One viewer tweeted: "Is Jess being paid to be abused by Joan?" A look at tonight's episode of Fair City Another said: "What is it about Joan? She has two lapdogs hanging off her every word." Sinead added: "Joan's ethics are shocking." Meanwhile, Ruby was stunned when Lorcan announced he's leaving town. J.J. told Carol he had doubts about Lorcan's car crash story. Carol was moved by Lorcan's sincere apology and it prompted her to reconsider his leaving. CITY TROUBLE With Lorcan's departure imminent, a guilty Ruby cracked under the pressure and admitted that she was driving. Victor was forced to row back on his anger towards Lorcan, but Carol agreed to cover the repair costs anyway. Lorcan was elated when Carol decided to let him stay. Carol had second thoughts when Ruby slapped Lorcan after he made an unwanted advance. Elsewhere, Mairead felt conflicted as she left the hospital and settled back into life with Damien. Mairead and Damien were stunned when Elaine announced she was moving back to Dublin. Mairead and Dean's guilt was intensified by Damien display of empathy and kindness towards Elaine. Dean and Mairead realised they couldn't outrun their feelings, but didn't know how or when they would be able to break it to Damien.
The Irish Sun
06-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Gutted fans miss out on hit soap AGAIN tonight as RTE pull series from schedule and reveal replacement
RTE Fair City fans are set to be disappointed again for the second time in a week. Viewers will notice some differences to tonight's One's usual Tuesday line-up. 2 Fair City won't be on air tonight Credit: RTE 2 Fair City has been replaced by The End of the World with Beanz Credit: RTE Fair City usually airs four days a week on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. However, alike last Tuesday, the popular series has been taken off tonight's TV schedule. The show has been replaced by a repeat episode of The End of the World with Beanz. This episode of the docuseries sees Martin Beanz Warde, joined by comedian Gearóid Farrelly, travel to Dandora dump in Kenya following the trail of Ireland's textile waste. read more on fair city Fortunately Fair City will be back on air this Thursday, May 8 at 8.30pm. Viewers will get to see what happens after Tommy advised Dean to keep Tyler's threats about Mark to himself. Tyler manipulated Ciaran and Mark, playing them against each other to keep Mark in danger. Most read in News TV As Damien tended to Mairead, Dean felt in the way. Tyler put Dean under pressure to meet, claiming Mark is in imminent danger. Mark narrowly escaped a beating from Ciaran when Tyler and Dessie intervened. A look at tonight's episode of Fair City When Elaine couldn't get in contact with Mark, her distress prompted Dean to visit Tyler. Dean was stunned when Tyler demanded the Halpins drop the charges against him in exchange for Mark's protection. Dean refused Tyler's request, but Tyler stood firm, insisting Mark would suffer. CITY SCANDAL Elaine's distress over Mark prompted Dean to tell her about Tyler's demands, and she convinced him to tell Damien. A despondent Mark made Tyler worry his bargaining chip was slipping away. Damien shocked Dean and Elaine when he declared that he's turning his back on Mark for good. And Fair City viewers were all left with the same complaint. One fan said: "Time for Damo to go back to the slammer." John wrote: "Damo all mouth as usual." Another added: "Wasn't long ago Tyler was your best buddy Damo."
The Irish Sun
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
RTE viewers set for disappointment as hit soap pulled from TV schedule and replacement revealed in shake-up
RTE have made some significant changes to this week's TV schedule. Viewers will notice some differences to tomorrow's One's usual Tuesday line-up . Advertisement 2 Fair City is missing off air tomorrow Credit: RTE 2 Fair City's explosive episode yesterday saw Mairead get shot Credit: RTE There will be huge disappointment for The hit soap normally airs at 8pm, however a repeat episode of The End of the World with Beanz will be shown instead. The environmental docuseries sees host Martin Beanz Warde travelling to The Zad in France with Emma Doran to learn about the benefits of communal life. Thankfully, Fair City fans won't have to wait too long until their next fix as the show returns on air this Thursday, May 1, at 8.30pm. Advertisement read more on fair city Viewers will be able to find out whether or not Mairead is okay after Last night, Damien and his younger brother Mark went head-to-head after Mark confessed to accidentally murdering their sister Laura and in a panic, pulled out a gun which ended in a hostage situation at McCoy's. Damien tried to talk down an erratic Mark, who was spooked when there was a knock at the door of the pub. Still chasing her hunch about Mark's innocence, Fidelma questioned the veracity of Tyler's claims. Advertisement Most read in News TV Questioning Tyler further, Buckley and Fidelma were concerned when he revealed that Mark threatened him. More assured in her suspicions of Mark, Fidelma phoned Damien in her pursuit and discovered the hostage situation. A look at tonight's episode of Fair City Answering the phone, a quick-thinking Damien surreptitiously alerted Fidelma that they were in McCoys. When Mark discovered Damien's phone, he went ballistic at his brother, who desperately tried to calm him down. Advertisement In an attempt to quell the escalating situation, Dean tackled Mark to get the gun, but a shot rang out. At the same time, Fidelma and Buckley arrived at McCoy's to arrest Mark. SHOCKED CITY Amidst the madness, everyone was shocked to discover that Mairead had been shot by the stray bullet. Racing into action, Elaine provided CPR to a deteriorating Mairead while they waited for an ambulance. Advertisement Meanwhile, Tommy prevented an emotional Dean from expressing his feelings for an ailing Mairead. Shocked by Mairead's injuries, Mark attempted to apologise to his brother, but Damien rejected the apology. On tenterhooks, Dean and Damien comforted each other while a critically injured Mairead was rushed to hospital.
The Irish Sun
26-04-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Chaos ensues in Carrigstown as RTE Fair City favourite returns after FIVE years off air and shocks Carol
THERE'S going to be a major shake-up in Fair City next week as an iconic character is set to return after five years. If there hasn't been enough chaos in Carrigstown recently - with 3 Ali Foley is returning to Carrigstown Credit: RTE 3 Ali was married to Carol's son Lorcan Credit: check copyright And the madness continues on next week as Ali Foley, played by Doireann Ní Chorragáin, is making her long awaited return to the city with her son Lorcan Jr. Ali is Carol's daughter in law and hasn't been in the show since her brief She was married to Carol's son Lorcan, who died in 2002. After Lorcan's funeral, Ali told Carol that she was pregnant with his child, who she called Lorcan Jr. read more on fair city Ali had a dramatic exit from the show back in 2009 when she moved to the UK with her Lorcan Foley. Next Thursday, on May 1, Lorcan Jr. arrives in town but makes a bad first impression by dodging Victor's cab fare. Victor is miffed when Carol blames him for being an easy mark. Lorcan and Ruby's 'meet-cute' is derailed by an angry Victor. Carol questions J. J's relationship with Paul. read more on the irish sun Victor is shocked when Lorcan is revealed to be Carol's grandson. Lorcan insists he's just visiting but Carol suspects there's more to the story. A look at tonight's episode of Fair City On Friday, sparks fly between Ruby and Lorcan, but a wary Victor warns her off him. Gwen is unimpressed when Nikki decides to cover Sash's shifts to give her a break. TENSION CITY Carol is stunned when Ali, arrives and reveals he's dropped out of college in Manchester. Lorcan admits he hates his college course and wants to pursue art instead, but Ali is having none of it. Carol is unsettled when Ali urges her to kick Lorcan out. Carol's attempt to reason with Ali doesn't land well. Gwen and Nikki are surprised when they work well together at the pub. Nikki and Gwen share concern over an edgy Sash. 3 Carol is stunned as she finds out her grandson has dropped out of college Credit: RTE
The Irish Sun
25-04-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
‘That's well dark', say shocked RTE Fair City viewers as Laura Halpin's murderer finally revealed in explosive episode
RTE Fair City viewers were left in shock as Laura Halpin's murderer was finally revealed after months of guessing. Tonight, Damien persuaded a reluctant Mark to stick around for a while longer. 2 Mark confessed to killing Laura Credit: RTE 2 Damien was shocked as Mark pulled out a gun Credit: RTE Mark was rattled to discover that Tyler had not yet been charged for Laura's murder. Fidelma noted Mark's mood swings. Mairead was riddled with guilt when she was praised for supporting Damien. Tyler's worry grew as the pressure mounted during questioning from the Guards. Tyler revealed that he saw Mark wearing the same lightning bolt hoodie as the murderer. read more on fair city At the memorial lunch, Dean and Mairead agreed to hold off on telling Damien. Everyone was stunned when Mark slipped up and revealed he was in contact with Laura the day she was murdered. Elaine tried to defend Mark, but a violent outburst set alarm bells ringing. Damien asked Mark outright what he did to Laura. Most read in News TV Buckley was unimpressed when Fidelma gave credence to Tyler's accusation about Mark. Fidelma revisited Mark's statement and saw possible holes in his story. A look at tonight's episode of Fair City Mark confessed to Damien that he accidentally killed Laura after an argument that night. Damien persuaded Mark to make a statement to the Guards. A panicked Mark pulled a gun and held everyone hostage. RTE viewers were stunned by Mark's confession. Sinead said: " You still killed her you clown, you need to go to prison #faircity ." FAN SHOCK Another fan wrote: "Christ, that's well dark Mark." Sylvia tweeted: "Not another siege." Billy remarked: " I didn't see that coming, it's more like Dodge City, than Fair City." Elsewhere, J.J. was bemused when Carol observed that Pete seemed to be afraid of him. PETE AND JJ Pete feared retaliation from J.J. for messing up the car sale. Paul advised Pete to face his fears and speak to J.J. J.J. was puzzled when Pete paid him out of pocket to make up for the botched sale. Pete was relieved to have drawn a line under his dealings with J.J. PRANK CITY Meanwhile, Emma and Joan were confused by Dolores' attitude towards them. James delighted in the confusion his prank has caused. Tommy was amused when Dolores broke the news of Emma's 'throuple' and told Joan. Gwen expressed her relief to James that Tyler was finally out of the picture. Joan informed the Raffertys of Dolores' misconception. Joan wasn't impressed when Rafferty was more concerned about the Marketplace deal than her feelings.
