Broadster Gay Byrne di aged 85 after long illns – The Irish Tim

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• GAY BYRNE, TV STAR WHO 'CHALLENGED IRISH SOCIETY', DI AGED 85
• RTE LEGEND AND IRISH TV HERO GAY BYRNE DI AGED 85 AFTER LONG ILLNS
• BROADSTER GAY BYRNE DI AGED 85 AFTER LONG ILLNS
• GAY BYRNE LEAV €1.1M WILL MA 12 DAYS BEFORE HE DIED
• GAY BYRNE HAS DIED AT AGE 85
• THE LIFE AND TIM OF LEGENDARY LATE LATE SHOW PRENTER GAY BYRNE WHO HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 85IN HIS 85 YEARS HE SWEPT OM A MOST BEGNG TO FAMY, WHILE MANAGG TO REMA LOVED AND ADMIREDDUBLLIVEBOOKMARKSHARENEWSBYJILLY BEATTIE18:08, 4 NOV 2019UPDATED15:39, 5 NOV 2019BOOKMARKVIO LOADGVIO UNAVAILABLECLICK TO PLAYTAP TO PLAYTHE VIO WILL TO-PLAY SOON8CANCELPLAY NOWNEVER MISS A BEAT OM DUBL AND BEYOND BY SIGNG UP TO OUR FREE NEWSLETTERMORE 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 NEVER MISS A BEAT OM DUBL AND BEYOND BY SIGNG UP TO OUR FREE NEWSLETTERINVALID 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!
• YOUR MEMORI OF GAY BYRNE: ‘I FEEL LIKE PART OF MY CHILDHOOD HAS DIED’
• GAY BYRNE HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 85

GAY BYRNE, TV STAR WHO 'CHALLENGED IRISH SOCIETY', DI AGED 85

It was said there was no sex Ireland until the The Late Late Show, and for that a natn owed thanks to Gay Byrne.

RTE LEGEND AND IRISH TV HERO GAY BYRNE DI AGED 85 AFTER LONG ILLNS

Generatns grew up watchg the host of RTÉ’s long-nng chatshow blend light entertament wh current affairs and taboo-shatterg moments, a cultural renzvo that domated Friday night viewg and praged a new Gay Byrne era officially end on Monday when he died at home Dubl, surround by fay, aged 85. ”Ireland had braced for the ath of Uncle Gaybo, as many lled him, sce he revealed he had prostate ncer hosted The Late Late Show om 1962 to 1999, one of the world’s longt chatshow ns, as well as a rad show and other gigs such as the Rose of Byrne 1962. Gay provid updat throughout the last three years about his health, often reflectg on his fay life.

RTE announced the news a statement shortly before 3pm, sayg: 'It is wh great sadns that we announce the passg of RTÉ broadster Gay Byrne. Byrne: 'We are all greatly sadned by the passg of Gay Byrne who has been a hoehold name this untry for so many years.

BROADSTER GAY BYRNE DI AGED 85 AFTER LONG ILLNS

Gay was an exceptnal broadster whose unique and ground-breakg style ntributed so much to the velopment of rad and televisn this untry. Gay’s journalistic legacy is as lossal as the man himself – he not only fed generatns, but he ftly arbrated the growth and velopment of a natn.

GAY BYRNE LEAV €1.1M WILL MA 12 DAYS BEFORE HE DIED

Gay's ncer revelatn shocked his listeners and those who grew up wh him on our screens and on the rad. Gay was thankful at the time for his good health durg his broadstg reer, addg: 'It's my turn now... His bt known rad show is his two-hour morng show, The Gay Byrne Hour, which was later renamed The Gay Byrne Show.

GAY BYRNE HAS DIED AT AGE 85

He hosted the show for over two s (1972 to 1999) and famed talkshow host Joe Duffy was a reporter on The Gay Byrne Show. Gay Byrne, pictured 1963, host the first episo of The Late Late Show on July 5, 1962.

THE LIFE AND TIM OF LEGENDARY LATE LATE SHOW PRENTER GAY BYRNE WHO HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 85IN HIS 85 YEARS HE SWEPT OM A MOST BEGNG TO FAMY, WHILE MANAGG TO REMA LOVED AND ADMIREDDUBLLIVEBOOKMARKSHARENEWSBYJILLY BEATTIE18:08, 4 NOV 2019UPDATED15:39, 5 NOV 2019BOOKMARKVIO LOADGVIO UNAVAILABLECLICK TO PLAYTAP TO PLAYTHE VIO WILL TO-PLAY SOON8CANCELPLAY NOWNEVER MISS A BEAT OM DUBL AND BEYOND BY SIGNG UP TO OUR FREE NEWSLETTERMORE 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 NEVER MISS A BEAT OM DUBL AND BEYOND BY SIGNG UP TO OUR FREE NEWSLETTERINVALID 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!

Sead O'Connor often ma appearanc and performed durg Gay's time on the show, the pair beg close om their equent terviews together. When Ryan Tubridy took over as host of The Late Late Show, gay gave him his blsg sayg: 'I thk 's a great adventure that he's settg off on.

Pat Kenny succeed Gay as prenter September 1999, subsequently succeed by Ryan Tubridy September 2009. Gay gave Ryan his blsg upon takg over the role, tellg RTE News at the time: 'He has all the quali required, the light ft touch together wh a ser md.

YOUR MEMORI OF GAY BYRNE: ‘I FEEL LIKE PART OF MY CHILDHOOD HAS DIED’

BROADCASTER GAY BYRNE, the host of RTÉ’s The Late Late Show for almost four s and one of the untry’s bt-known broadsters, has died aged 85. Alongsi the Late Late, the veteran broadster also prented the weekday Gay Byrne Show on RTÉ rad for almost three s.

GAY BYRNE HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 85

In a statement, his fay said: “”It is wh sadns that Kathleen, Crona and Suzy wish to announce that their beloved Gay has died peacefully at home today, surround by his fay. A special live edn of the Late Late Show tribute to Gay Byrne will be broadst tomorrow night on RTÉ One at 9.