{"id":379488,"date":"2026-04-03T05:49:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T05:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/379488\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T05:49:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T05:49:27","slug":"limericks-louise-cantillon-takes-on-burlesque-cooking-and-travel-adventures-in-latest-tg4-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/379488\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick\u2019s Louise Cantillon takes on burlesque, cooking and travel adventures in latest TG4 show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Louise Cantillon, S\u00e9aghan \u00d3 Suilleabh\u00e1in and Proinsias \u00d3 Coinn in Toronto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b1e41dd4-0c5a-4aa9-b9fe-e81e488c433e.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Louise Cantillon, S\u00e9aghan \u00d3 Suilleabh\u00e1in and Proinsias \u00d3 Coinn in Toronto<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Limerick\u2019s own Louise Cantillon is back on screens this week, fronting the latest season of T\u00e9acs Taistil on TG4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The Kilcoran native is front and centre throughout the series, which takes in seven cities across the globe, including Chicago, Toronto and Derry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Now recognised as one of Ireland\u2019s leading radio and television presenters, she brings what producers describe as \u201cinfectious energy\u201d to the show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Throughout the series, the Today FM radio presenter embraces a wide range of roles, from performing as a burlesque stage kitten in Chicago to immersing herself in the characters and businesses of Chinatown in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">In the opening episode, she travels to Toronto where she explores the city and learns how to make dumplings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Ms Cantillon, who is also co-creator and host of the popular podcast How To Gael, is a qualified Irish and PE teacher, and known for combining her passion for education with her media career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Described as \u201cfearless, curious, and always up for an adventure,\u201d Ms Cantillon\u2019s personality is a driving force in the series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">T\u00e9acs Taistil returns to TG4 on Thursday, April 2 at 9.30pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Louise Cantillon, S\u00e9aghan \u00d3 Suilleabh\u00e1in and Proinsias \u00d3 Coinn in Toronto Limerick\u2019s own Louise Cantillon is back 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