Danny O’Reilly has been announced as a new host of Today FM

The radio station announced its new weekend schedule today, which included musician Danny O’Reilly and gaelgeoir Hector O’ Heochagain.

Danny will host an eight-week series, A Different Side on Sundays at 4pm, which will celebrate the role of music in the lives of some of Ireland’s best-known figures from the world of sport, cinema, television and radio.

Hector, who is covering for Ian Dempsey on Today FM at the moment, will join the weekend schedule in August with Hector’s Sunday Sitting Room – a three-hour show from 4-7pm.

Hector’s show will be feature a contemporary snapshot of Irish society encompassing all that is great about our nation of a Sunday.

“I’ll be bringing the craic and keeping listeners company as they journey home on Sunday evenings, all to the backdrop of an eclectic upbeat soundtrack. Just think of it as Hector’s Sunday Sitting Room and the key is in the door”– you’re all invited!” Hector commented.

The new schedule will begin on Saturday, July 2.