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05 Sept 2025

Landing: RTÉ teases return of the owl ahead of new season

Landing: RTÉ teases return of the owl ahead of new season

The owl is back

RTÉ has teased the return of the famous owl ahead of the new season of The Late Late Show.

Patrick Kielty, the new host of The Late Late Show will be leading RTÉ's autumn launch - alongside the owl. 

Since its inception in 1962, The Late Late Show on RTÉ One television, has been using the owl as a mascot. 

Two weeks ago, the programme unveiled a new logo which did not feature the owl, a move that had left some fans upset.

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