Irish radio presenter and chat show host (1950–2020)
Marian Finucane
Born
(1950-05-21)21 May 1950
Dublin, Ireland
Died
2 January 2020(2020-01-02) (aged 69)
Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
Nationality
Irish
Education
Scoil Chaitríona, Mobhí Road, Dublin
Alma mater
Dublin College of Technology[1]
Occupation
Broadcaster
Employer
RTÉ
Spouse
John Clarke
(m. 2015)
Children
2
Marian Finucane (/fɪˈnuːkən/fin-OO-kən; 21 May 1950 – 2 January 2020)[2] was an Irish broadcaster with RTÉ. Finucane began working with the national broadcaster in 1974, starting as a continuity announcer. She went on to host Women Today (1979–1983), the first Irish women's affairs radio programme presented and produced by women, as well as its successor, The Women's Programme (1983–1986); she was the first presenter of Liveline (1985–1999); and she also presented The Marian Finucane Show at weekend lunchtimes on RTÉ Radio 1 until her death.
^Murphy, Colin (2006). "Marian Finucane profiled". Archived from the original on 15 December 2007.
^"Photograph: Marian Finucane". RTÉ Libraries and Archives. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
MarianFinucane (/fɪˈnuːkən/ fin-OO-kən; 21 May 1950 – 2 January 2020) was an Irish broadcaster with RTÉ. Finucane began working with the national broadcaster...
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Richard Downes Eamon Dunphy Séamus Ennis Dave Fanning Brian Farrell MarianFinucane Bridie Gallagher Jimmy Greeley David Hanly Aoife Kavanagh John Kelly...
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over from MarianFinucane as co-presenter of Crimeline. In addition, she filled in for Finucane as presenter of RTÉ Radio 1's The MarianFinucane Show. In...
Jacob caused controversy in 2001 when, during a radio interview on The MarianFinucane Show as the minister responsible, he demonstrated an apparent lack...
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