Éamonn Lawlor
Éamonn Lawlor | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951 (age 72–73)[1] |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Education | MA in Modern English and American Literature,University College Dublin[2] |
| Occupation | Radio presenter |
| Employer | RTÉ |
Éamonn Lawlor(born 1951) is anIrishradio broadcaster onRTÉ lyric fm.
Éamonn Lawlor was born inDelvin,County Westmeath.[citation needed]He was educated atRockwell College,Cashel,[citation needed]andUniversity College Dublinwhere he received a Master of Arts in Modern English and American Literature. Lawlor is one ofIreland's leading current affairs broadcasters. He wasRTÉ News and Current Affairs'sEuropeCorrespondent from 1979 to 1989.[1]He became the second male presenter ofRTÉ News: Six One,from 1992 to 1996. He then joinedBrian FarrellandMiriam O'Callaghanas one of the co-presenters of the current affairs programmePrime TimeonRTÉ One.[2]
In May 1999 Lawlor left the current affairs department of RTÉ and joinedRTÉ lyric fm.He currently presentsThe Lyric Concertevery weekday nights.[2]Lawlor is also a visiting lecturer at the International Academy of Broadcasting in Montreux, Switzerland.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Broadcaster Eamonn Lawlor (1976)".RTÉ Libraries and Archives.Retrieved6 March2010.
- ^abc"Eamonn Lawlor".RTÉ lyric fm.Retrieved6 March2010.
- ^"List of Professors".International Academy of Broadcasting.Retrieved6 March2010.