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- :For the hotelier see John McEntee Bowman
John Bowman (born 1942, Dublin) is an Irish historian and broadcaster.
He was educated at Belvedere College and Trinity College Dublin where he received his PhD. He joined Radio Éireann in 1962, later becoming the presenter and commentator on numerous current affairs programmes, as well as an analyst of political developments and interviewer of politicians on radio and later on television. In the 1980s, he presented the current affairs programme Today Tonight, the precursor to Prime Time.
Bowman has won two Jacob's Awards for his radio broadcasting, in 1970 and 1981, the latter for his presentation of the current affairs programme, Day by Day.
He has chaired the audience-participation political programme Questions and Answers on RTÉ One television for a number of years and presented Bowman Sunday Morning (previously Bowman Saturday) on radio, a weekly compilation of material from broadcasting archives at home and abroad.
He has also co-anchored RTÉ election coverage since the early 1980s.
Bowman is author of De Valera and the Ulster Question 1917–1973 (1982) and was also the President of the Irish Association for Cultural, Economic and Social Relations in 1993 and Comhar, an environmental pressure group, from 1999 until 2004.
He is married to Eimer Philbin Bowman and they have had four children: Jonathan, Emma, Abie and Daniel. His eldest son Jonathan Philbin Bowman a journalist, television and radio presenter died in a tragic accident in March 2000. His daughter Emma Philbin Bowman writes a gardening column for the Sunday Times. His middle son Abie Philbin Bowman is a columnist for The Dubliner magazine and a comedian while his youngest son Daniel initiated the Be Not Afraid, a charity wristband campaign in 2005 in aid of Turning the Tide of Suicide and the Irish Red Cross.
Publications
- De Valera and the Ulster question, 1917-1973 (1982) - ISBN 0-19-822681-0
- Portraits: Belvedere College, Dublin, 1832-1982 (1982) - ISBN 0-7171-1235-7
- Jonathan: Jonathan Philbin Bowman - memories, reflections, tributes (2002) - ISBN 0-9541488-0-0
- ''The Election Book, Reminiscences of an on-the-run Psephologist (2007) - ISBN-10 1-84717-031-5
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| Radio Telefs ireann presenters and hosts | ||
| Chat show hosts: Gay Byrne | Frank Hall | Pat Kenny | Mike Murphy | Ryan Tubridy | Lucy Kennedy | ||
| News & Current Affairs: Charlie Bird | John Bowman | Brian Cleeve | Barry Cowan | Donagh Diamond | Sean Duignan | Brian Farrell | Mark Little | John O'Donoghue | Bill O'Herlihy | Olivia O'Leary | Sean O'Rourke | ||
| Sports: Eamon Dunphy | Johnny Giles | George Hamilton | George Hook | Jimmy Magee | Michael O'Hehir | Tracey Piggott | Peter Collins | ||
| Newsreaders and Announcers: Anne Doyle | Don Cockburn | Derek Davis | Bryan Dobson | Eileen Dunne | Charles Mitchel | Sharon N Bheolin | Sin Nic Gearailt | Maurice O'Doherty | Emer O'Kelly | Vere Wynne-Jones | ||
| See also: List of programmes broadcast by RT |
John McEntee Bowman (1875-1931) was an Canadian-born businessman and an American hotelier and horseman who was the founding president of Bowman-Biltmore Hotels Corp..
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Belvedere College SJ is a private secondary school for boys located on Great Denmark Street, Dublin, Ireland.
One of Ireland's oldest schools, Belvedere was founded in 1832 and celebrated its sesquicentenary (150th anniversary) in 1982.
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One of Ireland's oldest schools, Belvedere was founded in 1832 and celebrated its sesquicentenary (150th anniversary) in 1982.
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Trinity College, Dublin (TCD) (Coláiste na TrÃonóide in Irish), corporately designated as the Provost, Fellows and Scholars of the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I[1]
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Prime Time is the major news analysis, current affairs and politics programme broadcast on Radio TelefÃs Éireann in Ireland. It is broadcast regularly on RTÉ One on Tuesday and Thursday nights (reducing to once a week in the summer) between 21:30 and 22:10.
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The Jacob's Awards were instituted in December 1962 as the first Irish television awards. Later, they were expanded to include radio. The awards were named after their sponsor, W. & R. Jacob & Co. Ltd.
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Questions and Answers is a topical debate television programme in the Republic of Ireland. It is currently shown on RTÉ One at 22:35 on Mondays, running for approximately one hour. The show is presented by Dr. John Bowman.
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Jonathan Philbin Bowman (January 6, 1969-March 6, 2000) was an Irish journalist and radio broadcaster.
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
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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
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Abie Philbin Bowman is an Irish columnist and comedian. He has written a regular column for The Dubliner magazine since 2001. He is also the writer/director/performer of "Jesus: The Guantanamo Years" which was performed in 2006 in the Project Arts Centre (Temple Bar,
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement French: Mouvement international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge, is an international humanitarian movement whose stated mission is to protect human life and health, to ensure
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Gabriel Mary Byrne, known as Gay Byrne and nicknamed Gaybo (born 5 August, 1934) is an Irish broadcaster. He was the presenter of the Late Late Show, from 1962 to 1999 except for one year.[1] He also presented a regular morning radio show on RTE.
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Frank Hall (1921 - 21 September 1995) was an Irish journalist, satirist and broadcaster. He was the second presenter of RTÉ's long-running The Late Late Show...... Click the link for more information.
Pat Kenny (born January 29, 1948) is the current presenter of Ireland's The Late Late Show, the world's longest running chat show[1], which is broadcast on Radio TelefÃs Éireann.
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Mike Murphy (born October 20, 1941) was an Irish television and radio broadcaster with the national station, Radio TelefÃs Éireann.
Michael James Murphy was born in Rathgar Road, Dublin in 1941, the eldest of five children born to Ned and Kitty Murphy. Educated at St.
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Michael James Murphy was born in Rathgar Road, Dublin in 1941, the eldest of five children born to Ned and Kitty Murphy. Educated at St.
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Ryan Tubridy, (born 28 May 1973), is a television and radio presenter on Radio TelefÃs Éireann in Ireland.
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Lucy Kennedy (born April 22, 1976) is an Irish television presenter who co-hosts The Podge and Rodge Show.
Lucy has also previously presented the EX Files on RTÉ before she was given her current role.
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Lucy has also previously presented the EX Files on RTÉ before she was given her current role.
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Charles "Charlie" Bird (born September 9, 1949) is an Irish journalist and broadcaster. He is currently the Chief News Correspondent with RTÉ News.
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Brian Brendon Talbot Cleeve, (November 22, 1921 – March 11, 2003) was a prolific writer and popular TV broadcaster. Son of an Irish father and English mother, he was born and raised in England.
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Barry Cowan (February 1, 1948–June 16, 2004) was a high-profile journalist and broadcaster with BBC Northern Ireland. In 1974, he became the anchor of BBC Northern Ireland's flagship evening television news programme Scene Around Six
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Brian Farrell (born Bernard Bredan Farrell January 9, 1929) is an Irish author, journalist, academic & broadcaster.
Although born in Manchester, England, Farrell moved to Dublin, Ireland during the Second World War.
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Although born in Manchester, England, Farrell moved to Dublin, Ireland during the Second World War.
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