Lorcan "Larry" Gogan (3 May 1934 – 7 January 2020[4]) was an Irish broadcaster working for RTÉ. He was a disc jockey on RTÉ Gold having previously worked on RTÉ 2fm. His show was The Golden Hour, during which he played old favourites and classic songs from yesteryear. Gogan spun the first disc on Radio 2, "Like Clockwork" by The Boomtown Rats. Louis Walsh described him as one of "the kings of Irish broadcasting".[5]
He was given the Industry Award at the 2007 Meteor Awards.
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Lorcan "Larry" Gogan (3 May 1934 – 7 January 2020) was an Irish broadcaster working for RTÉ. He was a disc jockey on RTÉ Gold having previously worked...
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Irish Times Weekend. 4 April 1981. p. 8. Retrieved 22 December 2022. "LarryGogan Commentates on Bucks Fizz 1981". RTÉ. 4 April 1981. Retrieved 25 April...
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22 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022. Sweeney, Ken (18 April 2012). "LarryGogan loses his Eurovision ticket". Irish Independent. Archived from the original...
partner, Inge, before meeting his second wife, RTÉ commissioning editor Jane Gogan, in the Horseshoe Bar in Dublin in 1992. They married at the Unitarian Church...
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morning DJ on Radio Caroline in the 1960s, and his Irish contemporary LarryGogan. Tom Wisdom as "Midnight" Mark, Radio Rock's suave night time DJ who...
May 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2022. Sweeney, Ken (18 April 2012). "LarryGogan loses his Eurovision ticket". Irish Independent. Archived from the original...
a one-off chat show, Saturday Live. Among his guests on this show were Larry Hagman, promoting the film S.O.B., and Frank Hall. Hagman was at the height...
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from the original on 4 March 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2009. "Larry Mullen lays Bono bare as Gogan produces pure radio gold". Evening Herald. 13 March 2009...
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everywhere as Ireland's answer to John Peel, BBC Radio 1 presenter. Alongside LarryGogan, he is one of only two of the original disc jockeys to make it as far...
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Pennefather, publisher and IMRO board member Johnny Lappin, broadcaster LarryGogan and singer Eleanor Shanley. The songs were announced on 7 February 2007...