David Hanly
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Hanly (third from left) with Morning Ireland colleagues
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Born | 1944 (age 79–80)
Limerick, Ireland
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Nationality | Irish |
Education | CBS Sexton Street Limerick city[1] |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, Author |
Employer(s) | Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) Bórd Fáilte Sunday Tribune |
Children | 2 sons, 1 daughter[1] |
Relatives | Mick Hanly |
David Hanly (born 1944, Fairgreen, Limerick)[2][3] is an Irish writer and former broadcaster.[1] He was a co-presenter of RTÉ Radio 1's Morning Ireland for many years.[4][5][6] He won a Jacob's Award in 1985.[1][7] His television show Hanly's People featured in-depth interviews with people such as Seán Boylan and David Norris.[8]
As a writer, Hanly wrote for serial dramas The Kennedys of Castleross, and The Riordans.[6] His novel In Guilt and in Glory was first published in 1979.[6]
In 2001, Hanly campaigned for the establishment of an arts centre on Arthur's Quay, Limerick city.[9]
David's brother Mick was a singer-songwriter known for Past the Point of Rescue (song), and the brothers sometimes performed together.[10][11]
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