Category Archives: Irish Media

Keelin Shanley, RTE journalist

Three time IFTA award winner, Keelin Shanley works as a journalist in RTE Television and Radio. She currently presents The Consumer Show. Working with RTÉ’s flagship current affairs television programme, Prime Time, she has made a number of landmark documentaries … Continue reading

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Ifrah Ahmed, campaigner

Ifrah Ahmed is originally from Somalia in East Africa and has been living in Ireland for the past six years. Ifrah is a social and community worker and has worked on many different projects involving organisations such as Unicef, Amnesty International, Irish … Continue reading

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Diana Bunici, children’s TV presenter

Diana Bunici can be found in the elev8 loft, weekdays on RTÉ Two along with her co-presenters Sean Regan and Ivan Minnock. Presenting the daily live children’s programme is her first venture into television, having graduated from DIT with a BA … Continue reading

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Trish Fallon, 1st Option Models

A northside girl through & true, Trish Fallon’s idol has always been her big sis Jules, who, to Trish, was one of the most beautiful models/people in Ireland when she was growing up. Jules opened the doors of 1st Option Models Management & Production in … Continue reading

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Siobhan Ryan, Meteorologist

Siobhan Ryan is a Meteorologist with Met Eireann, and has been forecasting since 2006. Before this she worked both in Dublin Airport and Met Eireann Head Quarters as a Meteorological Officer. Since August 2010 she has appeared on our screens … Continue reading

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Hazel Larkin, writer & her daughters Ishthara and Kashmira

Hazel Katherine Larkin started working for children when she was 18 and was a full-time volunteer with the CARI Foundation, which was in its infancy at the time. Since then, she has campaigned for children’s rights, mental health rights and women’s … Continue reading

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Elsa Jones, Nutritional Therapist & Health Journalist

Elsa Jones is a Nutritional Therapist and Health Journalist. Elsa runs a private practice in Dublin where she offers one-to-one consultations to treat individual health concerns.  Elsa has recently teamed up with Dubliner Cheese to launch their new-look Dubliner Cheese … Continue reading

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Jennifer Shaw, Huggy Bloom Enterprises

Jennifer Shaw is Managing Director of Huggy Bloom Enterprises Ltd, an event and exhibition Management Company. Together with her business partner Claire Finnan, the girls are the brains behind the hugely successful Pregnancy & Baby Fair. Jennifer and Claire first … Continue reading

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Sheila O’Flanagan, international bestselling author

Sheila O’Flanagan is an international bestselling author of sixteen novels and 3 short story collections. Her novels, including All For You, Stand By Me and Suddenly Single, have been translated into over twenty languages. The former financial services executive has won the … Continue reading

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Eithne Nic Enrí, Ros na Rún

Eithne Nic Enrí plays Bríd De Faoite in Ros na Rún, the TG4 drama which airs on Tuesday and Thursdays at 8.30pm. Eithne hails from the gaeltacht of Conamara, Co Galway. She is mother to Anna, Fionn and Jeaic. Her … Continue reading

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