Jonathan Philbin Bowman

Jonathan Philbin Bowman (6 January 1969 – 3 March 2000) was an Irish journalist and radio broadcaster.

Life and career

Born in Dublin in 1969, Jonathan Philbin Bowman, the son of the historian and broadcaster John Bowman, was educated at Sandford Park School and at Newpark Comprehensive School. a decision he announced on The Late Late Show.

He mostly worked as a freelance journalist. He spend some time during his early career as a presenter on FM104 where he co- hosted a radio show called The Rude Awakening

Bowman died in a fall at his home on Fitzgerald Street in Harold's Cross, Dublin, on 3 March 2000. Tributes were paid to him by party political leaders. He was survived by his parents, his sister Emma, his brothers Abie and Daniel and his only child Saul Philbin Bowman (Saul Mehigan).