Sybil Mulcahy

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Sybil Mulcahy
Born
Sybil Mulcahy

1974 (age 4950)
Nationality Irish
Education Bachelor of Arts
H.Dip in Applied Communications
Alma mater University College Dublin
University College Galway
Occupation(s) Journalist, presenter
Years active1994present
Notable credit(s) TV3 News
Xposé
The Morning Show with Sybil & Martin
ChildrenThree

Sybil Mulcahy (born 1973) is an Irish journalist and presenter, known for co-presenting TV3's The Morning Show with Sybil & Martin since 2009. [1]

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Early life

Born in Ballsbridge, Dublin, Mulcahy was educated locally before being conferred with a Bachelor of Arts from University College Dublin. She subsequently attended University College Galway, where she attained a H.Dip in Applied Communications. [2] She has also completed a marketing diploma.[ citation needed ]

Career

She began her broadcasting career in San Diego in the mid-1990s, where she worked on the Education Channel as a reporter and editor in a CBS affiliate. She returned to Ireland in 1999 where she joined TV3. She worked with the station's news division and spent several years as entertainment reporter. In 2007 Mulcahy joined TV3's entertainment show Xposé as a reporter. She spent two years with that programme before leaving in 2009 to co-present The Morning Show with Martin King. [3]

Personal life

Mulcahy married in 2004 and divorced in 2022 and is now in a long term relationship [4] [5]

In February 2015, she decided to take redundancy and to operate at TV3 in a freelance contract (rather than fulltime employee) capacity. [6]

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References

  1. "The Morning Show". TV3. Archived from the original on 20 November 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  2. "Peek inside TV3 presenter Sybil Mulcahy's South Dublin home: TV presenter Sybil Mulcahy has really helpful friends. One of them introduced her to her husband now Divorced 2022, while another found her ideal home in south Dublin for her". Sunday Independent. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015. Not that being the pet stopped her from flying the coop after she finished college; she did English in UCD, followed by a H Dip in applied communications in Galway.
  3. "TV3 aims for morning magic with new chat show couple". Irish Independent . 9 April 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  4. "Wedding Memories". Wedding Journal. Archived from the original on 6 September 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  5. "Third baby will be my last, insists TV3's Sybil". Evening Herald. 28 October 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  6. "TV3 presenter Sybil Mulcahy will take redundancy from the broadcaster". evoke.ie. 3 February 2015.