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{{short description|Irish independent radio producer (born 1952)}}
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| name = Doireann Ní Bhriain
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| birth_name = {{birth year and age|1952}}
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▲| known_for = Radio & TV journalism and affiliation with RTÉ Radio 1
| education = University College Dublin (UCD)
| employer = [[RTÉ]] (
| occupation = Radio producer; voice
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'''Doireann Ní Bhriain''' (
She was a long-running reporter on the radio current affairs programme ''
== Early life ==
== Early
In 1979, she
== Eurovision 1981 ==
Outside
In a 2004 interview with the ''[[Sunday Times#
▲In a 2004 interview with the ''[[Sunday Times#Irish_edition|Sunday Times]]'' (Irish edition), she said of the experience, "I did it for a laugh...it was offered me because I was quite well known, and because I spoke French and Irish with some ease...I always tell people that there was no autocue in those days: I had to learn it all off."<ref name="sundaytimes"/>
Ní Bhriain provided the RTÉ Radio commentary for the [[Eurovision 1991|1991 Contest]].
== Radio work, 1981–1993 ==
After hosting Eurovision 1981,
== Career in the 2000s ==
In 2000, she moved on to work in arts project management and consultancy for a number of years. She developed
==See also==
* [[List of Eurovision Song Contest presenters]]
== References ==
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[[Category:1952 births]]
[[Category:20th-century Irish people]]
[[Category:21st-century Irish people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Eurovision Song Contest presenters]]▼
[[Category:Irish radio journalists]]
[[Category:Irish women journalists]]
[[Category:Jacob's Award winners]]
[[Category:People from County Dublin]]
[[Category:RTÉ Radio 1 presenters]]
[[Category:Alumni of University College Dublin]]
[[Category:Irish Unitarians]]
[[Category:Broadcasters from County Dublin]]
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