1984 in Irish television

The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 1984.

Events

 * 2 January – Jim Mitchell is appointed Minister for Communications with responsibility for broadcasting.
 * February – Charlie Bird becomes the first reporter on RTÉ Television to present a news item via satellite, when he reports from the Philippines on the imprisonment, trial and subsequent release of Fr. Niall O'Brien.
 * 1–4 June – RTÉ presents live coverage of U.S. President Ronald Reagan's visit to Ireland. RTÉ sends twice-daily newsfeeds to Eurovision for world distribution during the visit. The coverage includes an interview with Reagan recorded in Washington for the programme Today Tonight and a special edition of Newstime which is broadcast on U.S. television.

RTÉ 1

 * 25 June – 🇨🇦 The Edison Twins (1984–1986)
 * 29 June – The Doombolt Chase (1978)
 * 16 July – 🇺🇸 Heathcliff and Marmaduke (1981)
 * 2 November – Davis at Large (1984–1986)
 * 24 December – The Snowman (1982)
 * Undated – MT-USA (1984–1987)
 * Undated - 🇺🇸 Masquerade (1983-1984)

RTÉ 2

 * 26 July – 🇺🇸 The Biskitts (1983–1984)
 * 7 November – Leave It To Mrs O'Brien (1984–1986)

1960s

 * RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock (1961–present)
 * RTÉ News: Six One (1962–present)
 * The Late Late Show (1962–present)

1970s

 * Sports Stadium (1973–1997)
 * Trom agus Éadrom (1975–1985)
 * The Late Late Toy Show (1975–present)
 * RTÉ News on Two (1978–2014)
 * Bosco (1979–1996)
 * The Sunday Game (1979–present)

1980s

 * Today Tonight (1982–1992)
 * Mailbag (1982–1996)
 * The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
 * Glenroe (1983–2001)