Bill Long (writer)

Bill Long
Born(1932-04-28)28 April 1932
Waterford, Republic of Ireland
Died21 May 2010(2010-05-21) (aged 78)
Occupation(s)Writer, broadcaster
SpousePeg
ChildrenFour

Bill Long (28 April 1932 – 21 May 2010) was an Irish writer and broadcaster. He often featured on RTÉ Radio 1.[1][2] He was also Ireland's longest surviving heart transplant patient.[2]

  1. ^ "Christmas Day on RTÉ Radio 1". RTÉ Radio 1. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 25 December 2009. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2009. SANTA CLAUSE OF LONELINESS: Bill Long spends Christmas in the company of Thomas Merton With Patrick Dawson as Thomas Merton and Joe Taylor as Erskine Caldwell – 1.45pm on RTÉ Radio 1
  2. ^ a b "Author and broadcaster, well known for 'Change of Heart'". The Irish Times. Irish Times Trust. 12 June 2010. Retrieved 12 June 2010.