Colm Hayes | |
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Born | Colm Caffrey |
Nationality | Irish |
Education | Our Lady of Victories BNS, Ballymun |
Occupation(s) | Presenter of radio and television |
Employer | Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) |
Known for | The Strawberry Alarm Clock The Colm & Jim-Jim Breakfast Show Colm and Jim-Jim's Home Run The Colm and Lucy Show The Colm Hayes Show Colm and Lucy In The Morning |
Colm Caffrey, known professionally as Colm Hayes, is an Irish radio broadcaster and sometimes television presenter. He formerly presented weekend breakfasts on RTÉ 2fm.
Hayes had a 10-year radio partnership with James "Jim-Jim" Nugent, beginning on The Strawberry Alarm Clock on FM104 where the pair established themselves as the number one breakfast show in Dublin. The pair moved to national broadcaster RTÉ 2fm to host The Colm & Jim-Jim Breakfast Show.[1] While there they also did Colm and Jim-Jim's Home Run on RTÉ One. When Gerry Ryan died in 2010, Hayes split up with Jim-Jim Nugent and presented The Colm and Lucy Show with Lucy Kennedy for a time before breaking off on his own and moving to his current timeslot.
Since 2021, He presents Colm and Lucy In The Morning along with Lucy Kennedy on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio