Former Sunday Prs lumnist and reporter Éanna Brophy shar a memory of one of Gay Byrne’s fal public appearanc, on a ld November morng Dubl.
Contents:
- GAY BYRNE OBUARY: THE LEADG IRISH BROADSTER OF HIS ERA
- GAY BYRNE REVEALS HOW HE ONCE TURNED DOWN PL MCCARTNEY AFTER HE ASKED HIM TO MANAGE THE BEATL
- GAY BYRNE
- RTE LEGEND GAY BYRNE REVEALS HOW THE BEATL ASKED HIM TO BE THEIR AGENTA PLAGUE MEMORATG THE BAND'S 1963 IRISH NCERTS WAS UNVEILED ON WEDNDAYIRISHMIRRORBOOKMARKSHARESHOWBIZBYAAKANKSHA SURVE12:47, 8 NOV 2018BOOKMARKVIO LOADGVIO UNAVAILABLECLICK TO PLAYTAP TO PLAYTHE VIO WILL TO-PLAY SOON8CANCELPLAY NOWWANT 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!
- GAYBO AND THE BEATL
- GAY BYRNE OBUARY
- THAT TIME GAY BYRNE ALMOST MANAGED THE BEATL
- GAY BYRNE, TV STAR WHO 'CHALLENGED IRISH SOCIETY', DI AGED 85
- WHO WAS GAY BYRNE? LATE LATE SHOW HOST AND RTE NEWS BROADSTER
- 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!
- GAY BYRNE, VETERAN IRISH BROADSTER, AD AT 85
- GAY BYRNE REVEALS HOW HE ONCE TURNED DOWN PL MCCARTNEY AFTER HE ASKED HIM TO MANAGE THE BEATL
- RTE LEGEND GAY BYRNE REVEALS HOW THE BEATL ASKED HIM TO BE THEIR AGENTA PLAGUE MEMORATG THE BAND'S 1963 IRISH NCERTS WAS UNVEILED ON WEDNDAYIRISHMIRRORBOOKMARKSHARESHOWBIZBYAAKANKSHA SURVE12:47, 8 NOV 2018BOOKMARKVIO LOADGVIO UNAVAILABLECLICK TO PLAYTAP TO PLAYTHE VIO WILL TO-PLAY SOON8CANCELPLAY NOWWANT 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!
GAY BYRNE OBUARY: THE LEADG IRISH BROADSTER OF HIS ERA
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Image source, Getty ImagGay Byrne, or Gaybo, as he was almost universally known, was the leadg Irish broadster of his anchor of the Late Late Show, he steered the dience through the highs and lows of Irish Ballybunn to Buncrana, he was a faiar and ntroversial face on Irish screens every Friday night, pridg over the shiftg moods of the Republic of Ireland.
Image source, Inpennt News and Media/getty imagImage ptn, Gay Byrne his famo terview wh Gerry AdamsIn the 1960s, Byrne, famo for his tchphrase "and there's one for everyone the dience", was the talk of the well as givg out ee gifts to the dience, the programme and s host were creded wh fluencg Irish attus towards many show provid a platform for an unmarried mother to expla her posn at a time when to be such a suatn was still eply owned an terviewer, Byrne was very much his own man, he did not thk twice about sldg one gut who appeared unr the fluence while on another ocsn, he refed to shake the hand of former Sn Fé print Gerry Adams. Unnists were outraged and, shortly afterwards, the secretary of state Late moments:•Amerin woman Annie Murphy: the mother of Bishop Eamonn Casey's son, tells her story•NI Secretary Peter Brooke sgs O My Darlg Clemente wh hours of an IRA bomb •The Gerry Adams/Gay Byrne terview•Irish journalist Terry Keane tells of her affair wh former Taoiseach (Prime Mister) Charlie HgheyIt was not jt policians who had their feathers ffled by Byrne, but prits too.
GAY BYRNE REVEALS HOW HE ONCE TURNED DOWN PL MCCARTNEY AFTER HE ASKED HIM TO MANAGE THE BEATL
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Image source, Getty ImagImage ptn, Late Late Show hosts Pat Kenny, Gay Byrne and Ryan Tubridy celebratg 50 years of the show 2012Bishop of Clonfert, Dr Thomas Ryan, protted vigoroly at the ntent of the Late Late ed natnal outrage and led some to clare the show was "filthy dirty" and "smut" 1993, his terview wh Amerin woman, Annie Murphy, who had a child wh Bishop of Galway Eamonn Casey, end very remarked that Eamonn Casey's son would be fe, if he was "half the man his father" rponse, Ms Murphy icily retorted: "I'm not so bad eher, " before she got up and walked off was not jt Ms Murphy who had been later, her son said he had wanted to "ck" Byrne for the way he had treated his source, RTÉImage ptn, In more recent years Gaybo had a much lower profileAnother notable affair of the heart to be shared wh the Irish public was an terview wh journalist Terry Keane spoke to Byrne about her long-standg relatnship wh former Taoiseach (Irish prime mister) Charl Hghey. Image source, Inpennt News and Media/getty imagImage ptn, On his last Late Late Show Larry Mullen and Bono om U2 gave Gay a Harley DavidsonAfter biddg his fal "goodnight" to viewers May 1999 after 37 years on the show, Byrne said he planned to "do nothg" for six months. His employers, RTÉ, said after his parture that the door would "always be open for a return for Gaybo" more recent years he has had a much lower profile, but still prented rad and televisn programm and was the chairman of Ireland's Road Safety Authory.
Image source, Getty ImagImage ptn, Gay and his wife Kathleen Watks pictured 2015He briefly flirted wh the ia of nng for the Irish princy before cidg agast .
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Irish TV legend Byrne ma the revelatn he unveiled a plaque Dubl’s Abbey Street yterday where the Fab Four played their only IrishPublished: 7:20, 8 Nov 2018Updated: 7:40, 8 Nov 2018GAY Byrne has revealed how Pl McCartney once asked him to manage The Beatl — but the broadaster turned the band down.
RTE LEGEND GAY BYRNE REVEALS HOW THE BEATL ASKED HIM TO BE THEIR AGENTA PLAGUE MEMORATG THE BAND'S 1963 IRISH NCERTS WAS UNVEILED ON WEDNDAYIRISHMIRRORBOOKMARKSHARESHOWBIZBYAAKANKSHA SURVE12:47, 8 NOV 2018BOOKMARKVIO LOADGVIO UNAVAILABLECLICK TO PLAYTAP TO PLAYTHE VIO WILL TO-PLAY SOON8CANCELPLAY NOWWANT 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!
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Gay had been asked by aniser Paddy Murray to do the unveilg as the first man to terview The Beatl on TV which he did as host of a teatime show on the UK’s Granada TV the 1960s.
Gay said: ”This grey-haired loon’s claim to fame is that he almost beme the Beatl’ agent.
The Beatl ma the job offer to Gay when on Granada TV show Scene at 630 back 1963. Gay reunted: “Word me about this phenomenon that was happeng Liverpool lled The Beatl, so my boss told me to check out the moptops lled who were appearg The Cavern g rts and disturbanc. It turned out The Beatl were as imprsed wh Gay as he was wh them.
GAYBO AND THE BEATL
4 Gay says he was offered a gig to manage The BeatlCred: Photoll Ireland.
GAY BYRNE OBUARY
But Gay had to disappot The Beatl.
THAT TIME GAY BYRNE ALMOST MANAGED THE BEATL
Gay turned up at the lnch sportg a ftgly Beatl p which he said had e handy as he has lost hair due to his ongog treatment for prostate ncer, first diagnosed November 2016. Asked how he was dog, Gay said: “I am happy to be here but my prent ndn I’m happy to be anywhere. Gay was acpanied by pal Harry Crosbie who had been ntact wh Pl McCartney, who sent word he would vis the plaque the next time he played Ireland, and Rgo Starr, who also sent his approval for the plaque.
Memori of Gaybo. Former Sunday Prs lumnist and reporter Éanna Brophy shar a memory of one of Gay Byrne’s fal public appearanc, on a ld November morng Dubl. THE LAST TIME I met Gay Byrne – and now will be the last time – was almost a year ago.
The star of the show that chilly morng last November was Gaybo.
GAY BYRNE, TV STAR WHO 'CHALLENGED IRISH SOCIETY', DI AGED 85
As the Lord Mayor and others addrsed the multu (a hundred souls or so), Gay sat quietly on the chair provid, and chatted amiably wh those around him.
WHO WAS GAY BYRNE? LATE LATE SHOW HOST AND RTE NEWS BROADSTER
As soon as Gay was ont of , he seemed to lose the pallor that had been evint when he arrived. That was followed by a small receptn the pub across the road, but Gay had slipped quietly away. Friends and fans of the late Gay Byrne have been sharg their memori today: large crowds turned out at the Mansn Hoe Dubl where a book of ndolence was opened, and former lleagu – among them, fellow veteran prenter Mike Murphy – have also beg payg tribute.
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!
Gay Byrne (1934-2019) a rad and televisn broadster was born Dubl and he joed Rad Éireann 1958.
GAY BYRNE, VETERAN IRISH BROADSTER, AD AT 85
From 1973 to 1998, he prented 'The Gay Byrne Hour' on Rad 1.
The Beatl had asked RTE legend Gay Byrne to be their agent- but he turned them down. Gay, who unveiled a plaque memoratg the band’s 1963 ncerts Dubl’s Abbey Street, revealed how Pl McCartney had asked him to be volved wh the Beatl. Prenter Gay Byrne hold up a amed ncert ticket om when the Beatl played the Alphi Cema 55 years ago.
GAY BYRNE REVEALS HOW HE ONCE TURNED DOWN PL MCCARTNEY AFTER HE ASKED HIM TO MANAGE THE BEATL
Gay was asked to do the unveilg of the plaque as the first man to terview the Beatl on TV back the 1960s on UK’s Granada TV, the Irish Sun reports. Gay said: “Word me about this phenomenon that was happeng Liverpool lled The Beatl, so my boss told me to check out the moptops lled who were appearg The Cavern g rts and disturbanc. Sir, – Further to Éanna Brophy’s Irishman’s Diary (“A plaque full of memori: Gay Byrne, Paddy Murray and the Beatl”, November 7th), Gaybo had a succsful televisn show Manchter the 1960s and was famo there long before he was famo here.
Brendan Behan was to appear on Gay’s show: a major up as Behan was h news at that the set-up, he told Gay that he had a pt wh four young fellas the bar next door who were settg up as a rock band. Gay and Ken and the Beatl went for a drk after the show and ’s then that Pl McCartney asked him to be their manager.
RTE LEGEND GAY BYRNE REVEALS HOW THE BEATL ASKED HIM TO BE THEIR AGENTA PLAGUE MEMORATG THE BAND'S 1963 IRISH NCERTS WAS UNVEILED ON WEDNDAYIRISHMIRRORBOOKMARKSHARESHOWBIZBYAAKANKSHA SURVE12:47, 8 NOV 2018BOOKMARKVIO LOADGVIO UNAVAILABLECLICK TO PLAYTAP TO PLAYTHE VIO WILL TO-PLAY SOON8CANCELPLAY NOWWANT 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!
Gay gave me his photo wh them all before he died.
He asked me to ask Gay to unveil the plaque memoratg the Beatl and their vis to the Alphi. The backdrop of the stage set ntaed enlarged fict headl om the Daily ’s Gee Harrison watchg footage om the show the terview took place on the same set, and was nducted by prenter Gay Byrne. The TV and rad broadster Gay Byrne, who has died aged 85, leav a unique legacy Irish life.