Marty Whelan

TV Show Host

Birthday June 7, 1956

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Ireland

Age 67 years old

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About

Known for his hosting work on several Irish Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) programs, he was also the champion of the 2008 season of the reality series Celebrity Bainisteoir.

Before Fame

Before beginning his broadcast career with Radio Dublin, he worked for half a decade in the insurance industry.

Trivia

He co-hosted the Irish EuroSong competition and provided RTE commentary for the Eurovision Song Contest.

Family Life

His marriage to Maria Whelan resulted in two children: Thomas and Jessica.

Associated With

He was replaced by Ryan Tubridy as the host of the annual Irish Rose of Tralee festival and contest.