About Michael Ryan
Born 1944. Michael Ryan is a television presenter, known for Nationwide (Irish TV series).
Michael Ryan (born 1944) is a former television broadcaster on RTÉ. He used to present Nationwide, which is broadcast on RTÉ One every Monday, Wednesday and Friday evening. Mary Kennedy joined him as co-presenter in later years.
He lived in Marino, Dublin as a child. He has two sons, Dylan and Colin Ryan, and a daughter, Lisa. He has been based in Wexford for more than 30 years.
He retired from his career in RTÉ in 2011.
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Who is Michael Ryan?
Irish broadcaster
When was Michael Ryan born?
Michael Ryan was born in 1944 in Ireland.
What is Michael Ryan's occupation?
Michael Ryan is a television presenter.
What is Michael Ryan known for?
Michael Ryan is known for Nationwide (Irish TV series).
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Michael Ryan (broadcaster)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michael Ryan. https://biography.guide/michael-ryan-television-presenter/
MLA: "Michael Ryan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michael-ryan-television-presenter/.
Chicago: "Michael Ryan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/michael-ryan-television-presenter/.
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