Gavan Reilly

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Gavan Reilly
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Reilly in 2023
Born1986or1987
Rathmolyon, County Meath, Ireland
Alma mater University College Dublin
Writing career
OccupationJournalist

Gavan Reilly (born 1986or1987) [1] is an Irish journalist working for Newstalk and Virgin Media One. He previously worked at Today FM and TheJournal.ie.

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Early life

Reilly is from Rathmolyon in County Meath. [2] [3] [4] From to 2004 until 2009, Reilly studied at University College Dublin. While there, he was a contributor to The University Observer , a student-run newspaper, as well as Belfield FM, a student-run radio station. [3] [4]

Career

In 2010, Reilly became a staff writer at the news website TheJournal.ie. [3] In 2011 Reilly created Agenda.ie, a website dedicated to covering the schedule and news of Dáil Éireann. [3] In July 2013, Reilly became Today FM's political correspondent. [3] [4] In September 2017 Reilly became the political correspondent for TV3 (which became Virgin Media One in 2018). [2] [5] In March 2019, while retaining his role at VM1, Reilly began presenting a Sunday morning political news programme on Newstalk. [4] In May 2019, Reilly published Enda the Road: Nine Days that Toppled a Taoiseach, a book on the end of Enda Kenny's time as Taoiseach. [4]

References

  1. ↑ Reilly, Gavan (October 2007). "About me". gavreilly.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  2. 1 2 Glennon, Nicole (24 April 2022). "Gavan Reilly: I often don't take myself seriously enough". Irish Examiner . Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Donohoe, John (3 August 2017). "Gavan Reilly named TV3 political correspondent". Meath Chronicle. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Young Blood: Gavan Reilly". The Phoenix . 13 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  5. ↑ O'Carroll, Sinead (1 August 2017). "Gavan Reilly named as TV3's new political correspondent". TheJournal.ie . Retrieved 9 February 2023.
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