On This Day — 5 November 2025 First Broadcast On 2 November 1978 Repeated on Ulster Television on 5 November 1978 ——: RTÉ 2 - A gala RTÉ 2 opening Show, live from Cork Opera House, starring top international performers and personalties, many of whom will be making regular appearances on the new channel. « Previous Day [ Visit Leap Year February 29 ] Next Day » Comments