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Mark Feehily Begins RTÉ Radio 1 Hosting Return as He Continues Recovery

He presents radio as a manageable step in a recovery from sepsis that kept him in intensive care for months.

Overview

  • Feehily told fans he feels ready to restart work after a sepsis battle and a prolonged hospital stay with multiple surgeries.
  • He is hosting a programme on RTÉ Radio 1 over the New Year period from December 31 to January 2 at 2 p.m., according to Belfast Live.
  • In an Instagram message, he said his body and mind need time and described radio as far less demanding than a large-scale tour.
  • He left Westlife in 2024 and has confirmed he will not rejoin the group for its 25th‑anniversary tour.
  • The anniversary tour is scheduled to begin in September 2026 with European dates announced across several countries.