Ireland's Irish Times Broadcaster Gerry Ryan Found Dead

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In sad news, noted Irish Broadcaster Gerry Ryan was found in his home. He was only 53.

Ryan anchored a popular daily morning chat show on RTE’s radio station 2FM.

”Mr Ryan was found dead in his apartment in Upper Lesson this morning,” a senior Garda source said.

Some career history:
The broadcaster announced a separation from his wife Morah in March 2008 after 26 years of marriage. The couple had five children together.

After a stint in pirate radio, the often controversial and outspoken DJ joined Ireland’s state broadcaster RTE in 1979.

The Gerry Ryan Show began in 1988 and quickly became one of Ireland’s most popular radio programmes.

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