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Eddie Caffrey, Carol Dooley, Hugo Duncan and Ray D'Arcy
Kilkenny broadcaster Carol Dooley has been inducted into the IMRO Radio Awards Hall of Fame'.
Dooley is one of four broadcasters bestowed of the honour, joining; Eddie Caffrey, Ray D’Arcy, and Hugo Duncan.
The four broadcasters attended a ceremony at the IMRO offices earlier today (Wednesday), to celebrate their remarkable careers and their enduring impact on Irish radio.
The overall IMRO Radio Awards event will be at the annual gala on Friday, October 4 at the Lyrath Estate Hotel in Kilkenny.
The local woman began her broadcasting career at Kilkenny Community Radio in 1979 (latterly Radio Kilkenny and now Community Radio Kilkenny City).
Subsequently, she has broadcasted for outlets at home and abroad and now hosts a popular show on Sunshine 106.8 FM and KCLR 96FM.
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Victor Finn, IMRO Chief Executive, headline sponsors of the Awards said: "Their legacy within the industry is undeniable, and they now take their well-deserved place among Ireland’s most esteemed broadcasters."
"Radio continues to play a hugely valuable role in Irish life, not only entertaining listeners but acting as a trustworthy source of news and information for us all. Hall of Fame recipients are reflective of the talent at work across the industry and it’s wonderful to see today’s inductees recognised," Aoife MacEvilly of Coimisiún Na Meán commented.
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