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Feb 6, 2016 · Analysis. How Terry Wogan bridged the divide and blazed a trail for other Irish stars to follow. In decades when IRA barbarism tainted how the British saw Ireland, the Limerick man offered...
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It is over 40 years since Terry Wogan decided to leave Ireland and seek his fortune across the water in England. In that time, Ireland has changed beyond all recognition - and so has Terry....
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Sir Michael Terence Wogan KBE DL (/ ˈwoʊɡən /; 3 August 1938 – 31 January 2016) was an Irish-British radio and television broadcaster who worked for the BBC in the UK for most of his career. Between 1993 and his semi-retirement in December 2009, his BBC Radio 2 weekday breakfast programme Wake Up to Wogan regularly drew an estimated eight ...
Nov 30, 2016 · At the age of 15 the family moved to Dublin. His full time job was a cashier at the Royal Bank of Ireland. In the late 1950s he answered a newspaper advert for an announcer on RTÉ — and got the job. Until very recently, Terry held the record for the longest holed putt ever televised.
As Ireland’s Taoiseach, Enda Kenny said on Sunday, “As an Irishman, Terry Wogan occupied a special place in British listeners’ hearts and he acted in no small way as a bridge between Ireland and Britain.”
Jan 31, 2016 · Terry Wogan (77) “ acted in no small way as a bridge between Ireland and Britain,” Taoiseach Enda Kenny said as he paid tribute to the veteran broadcaster who died from cancer on Sunday
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Feb 2, 2016 · Born in Limerick on August 3, 1938, Terry Wogan had a strict Catholic upbringing but later renounced his faith. He spent the best part of his life in Britain, residing in his home in Taplow, Buckingham-shire for many happy years. Yet he never forgot his Irish roots.
