Gabriel Mary "Gay" Byrne is an Irish radio and TV presenter. He was the presenter of The Late Late Show, from 1962 to 1999 except for one year. RTÉ Television - The Late Late Show He is credited with being a catalyst in the transformation of Irish society since the 1960s. "The Impact of RTÉ 1962-1972". ScoilNet. http://www. scoilnet. ie/lookathistory/Video2. aspx?FolderId=1&Id=491&ref=3. Retrieved 2006-12-17.

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  • Gabriel Mary "Gay" Byrne is an Irish radio and TV presenter. He was the presenter of The Late Late Show, from 1962 to 1999 except for one year. RTÉ Television - The Late Late Show He is credited with being a catalyst in the transformation of Irish society since the 1960s. "The Impact of RTÉ 1962-1972". ScoilNet. http://www. scoilnet. ie/lookathistory/Video2. aspx?FolderId=1&Id=491&ref=3. Retrieved 2006-12-17. He has broken several Irish social taboos by discussing topics like contraception, homosexuality, and abortion and is considered "a catalyst for social change". When Barry Galvin, then as Cork's state solicitor, appeared on The Late Late Show with Gay Byrne in 1992 to speak of the increasing problems Ireland was experiencing with the illegal drug trade, he was subsequently given the post of first ever head of the important Criminal Assets Bureau. Byrne is also known as the first person to have introduced The Beatles on television. Byrne is, alongside Terry Wogan, one of Ireland's two most notable broadcasters,
  • Gabriel Mary Byrne, tunnetuin nimellä Gay Byrne on irlantilainen tv-juontaja. Hän juonsi Late Late Show'ta vuodesta 1962 vuoteen 1999 yhtä vuotta lukuun ottamatta. Hän juonsi myös suosittua radio-ohjelmaa RTE:llä. Byrneä pidetään yhtenä tärkeimmistä irlantilaisen yhteiskunnan muokkaajista 1960-luvulta lähtien, sillä hän rikkoi useita tabuja tuodessaan julkiseen keskusteluun aiheita kuten ehkäisy, abortti ja maastamuutto.
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  • “Anonymous, private people to whom something extraordinary had happened whether it was falling out of an aeroplane or escaping from a burning building or a sinking ship and who had the capacity to tell the story and that was always a sure-fire recipe for arresting people's attention.”
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  • Byrne on the effect ordinary people had when appearing on ''The Late Late Show''".
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  • Gabriel Mary "Gay" Byrne is an Irish radio and TV presenter. He was the presenter of The Late Late Show, from 1962 to 1999 except for one year. RTÉ Television - The Late Late Show He is credited with being a catalyst in the transformation of Irish society since the 1960s. "The Impact of RTÉ 1962-1972". ScoilNet. http://www. scoilnet. ie/lookathistory/Video2. aspx?FolderId=1&Id=491&ref=3. Retrieved 2006-12-17.
  • Gabriel Mary Byrne, tunnetuin nimellä Gay Byrne on irlantilainen tv-juontaja. Hän juonsi Late Late Show'ta vuodesta 1962 vuoteen 1999 yhtä vuotta lukuun ottamatta. Hän juonsi myös suosittua radio-ohjelmaa RTE:llä. Byrneä pidetään yhtenä tärkeimmistä irlantilaisen yhteiskunnan muokkaajista 1960-luvulta lähtien, sillä hän rikkoi useita tabuja tuodessaan julkiseen keskusteluun aiheita kuten ehkäisy, abortti ja maastamuutto.
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