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Irish broadcaster, journalist and writer
Gender:
Male
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Residences
Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Leinster, Republic of Ireland; Wicklow Mountains, County Dublin, Leinster, Republic of Ireland; Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Education:
CBS Sexton Street
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The details
Biography
Introduction
David Hanly (born 1944, Fairgreen, Limerick) is an Irish writer and former broadcaster. He was a co-presenter of RTÉ Radio 1's Morning Ireland for many years. He won a Jacob's Award in 1985. His television show Hanly's People featured in-depth interviews with people such as Seán Boylan and David Norris.
As a writer, Hanly wrote for serial dramas The Kennedys of Castleross, and The Riordans. His novel In Guilt and in Glory was first published in 1979.
In 2001, Hanly campaigned for the establishment of an arts centre on Arthur's Quay, Limerick city.
David's brother Mick was a singer-songwriter known for Past the Point of Rescue (song), and the brothers sometimes performed together.
Bibliography
- David Hanly (1979). In Guilt and in Glory: Novel. W. Morrow and Company. ISBN 0688034217.