Ian Dempsey
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Ian Dempsey (born 16 January 1961) is an Irish presenter of television and breakfast radio. He is the long-running presenter of the breakfast show on Today FM, self-titled The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show, which runs from 6-9 am each weekday. He has won several major awards for his programmes[1] and was the Republic of Ireland's tenth most-listened-to broadcaster in 2007.[2] He is the son of Fran Dempsey( best known as Forty Coats on children’s television).
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Ian Dempsey | |
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Born | Ian D. Dempsey (1961-01-16) 16 January 1961 (age 63) |
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation | Broadcaster |
Employer(s) | RTÉ (1980–1998) Today FM (1998–present) |
Known for | Children's television, breakfast radio show, |
Website | Official website |
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On 9 June 2010, he co-hosted the opening ceremony of the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games Irish heats at Thomond Park with Des Cahill.[3]