On Gay Byrne's fal journey om his beloved Howth, town falls silent rememberg one of s own |

where did gay byrne live in howth

As the rtege rryg Gay Byrne on his fal journey crted the hill of Howth and scend to the village wh the sun at s back, several hundred people led the street and appld as the hearse and four mourng rs passed the imposg Catholic Church and scend towards the harbour.

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ON GAY BYRNE'S FAL JOURNEY OM HIS BELOVED HOWTH, TOWN FALLS SILENT REMEMBERG ONE OF S OWN

* where did gay byrne live in howth *

The ff of broadster Gay Byrne is brought to St Ftan’s Cemetery after his funeral mass. Picture: Mark CondrenAs the rtege rryg Gay Byrne on his fal journey crted the hill of Howth and scend to the village wh the sun at s back, several hundred people led the street and appld as the hearse and four mourng rs passed the imposg Catholic Church and scend towards the harbour.

HOWTH WAS GAYBO'S REFUGE - HE ULD 'PE THE DIENCE'

It has been two years sce the ath of RTE legend Gay Byrne.

At the age of 23, Gay met Kathleen Watks, whom he scribed as a “geo girl wh red hair who played the harp and sang”. 11/5/98 GAY BYRNE WITH HIS WIFE KATHLEEN WATKINS AND THEIR TWO DAUGHTERS, CRONA (LEFT) AND SUZY (RIGHT)AT THEIR HOME IN HOWTH IN THE 1970'S. Gaybo me om a most upbrgg.

Gay was known for verg taboo topics cludg ntraceptn, lbians and the historic 'Bishop and the Nightie'. The ntroversy didn’t stop there, as Gay refed to shake hands wh Gerry Adams on air back 1994.

GAY BYRNE'S WIFE 'UNTS HER BLSGS' AS SHE OPENS UP ABOUT MOVG ON OM RTE STAR'S ATHKATHLEEN WATKS SAYS SHE'S ' A BETTER PLACE THAN I WAS'IRISHMIRRORBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSSHOWBIZBYSANDRA MALLONSHOWBIZ REPORTER05:00, 4 FEB 2022BOOKMARKGAY BYRNE AND HIS WIFE KATHLEEN WATKS (IMAGE: DAMIEN EAGERS/PA WIRE)WANT ALL THE LATT SHOWBIZ NEWS DIRECT TO YOUR BOX? SHARE YOUR EMAIL FOR NEWS, GOSSIP AND MOREMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 WANT ALL THE LATT SHOWBIZ NEWS DIRECT TO YOUR BOX? SHARE YOUR EMAIL FOR NEWS, GOSSIP AND MOREINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!

11/5/99 GAY BYRNE AT RTE IN DUBLIN.

Gay relled: “In the middle of the sound check Pl McCartney me to me and said, ‘Would you like to be our agent? We don’t have one and we thk you would make a terrific agent’.” Gay also prented a long-nng rad show on RTE Rad One, The Gay Byrne Show.

Over his long reer Gay prented The Rose of Tralee, The Calor Hoewife of the Year petn, as well as a range of special programm.

BONO REVEALS HE TRAVELLED BY B TO GAY BYRNE’S HOE WHEN U2 WERE DROPPED OM LATE LATE SHOW LE-UP

Gaybo prented The Rose of Tralee for many years.

In 1988, Gay was award an honorary doctorate letters om Try College Dubl, and the same year a poll named him most-loved public figure. 'Uncle Gaybo' prented his fal daily rad show 1998 and his fal episo of The Late Late Show the followg summer where he was prented wh a Harley-Davidson motorcycle by Bono and Larry Mullen Jr. 25/5/'99 PICTURED ON HIS NEW HARLEY DAVIDSON MACHINE ,GAY BYRNE AND MAURA CONNOLLY RIDES OUT IN STYLE AT THE PHOTOCALL TO PROMOTE THE LARGEST LOTTO JACKPOT SO FAR IN 1999.

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