RTÉ has confirmed this afternoon that Miriam O'Callaghan will sub in for Ryan Turbridy on tonight's Late Late Show.
Tubridy has not presented his radio programme on RTÉ radio 1 since Tuesday. According to reports, he was experiening a 'persistent cough'.
We're sorry to say due to a persistent cough, Ryan is adhering to best practice and won't be hosting tonight's #LateLate. We're lucky to have @MiriamOCal who will be stepping in to present instead. pic.twitter.com/cJZLxanwYO
— The Late Late Show (@RTELateLateShow) March 27, 2020
The last two weeks of the Late Late have dealt with how Ireland is coping with the coronavirus. On last week's episode, Tubridy was given a demonstration on what a coronavirus test was like.
Tonight's programme will be a celebration of the frontline workers who are helping Ireland through this unprecedented crisis. Hozier is also set to make an appearance to promote an initiative between the IPSCC and 2FM