Cathal Mac Coille

Cathal Mac Coille
Cathal Mac Coille in 2009
Born1952 (age 71–72)
NationalityIrish
Alma materUniversity College Dublin
Occupation(s)Journalist, broadcaster
Notable creditMorning Ireland
Children4

Cathal Mac Coille (born 1952) is a retired Irish broadcaster, researcher and journalist. He was a co-presenter of Morning Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1 for most of the period from 1986 until his retirement in 2017.[1] He currently writes opinion pieces for Tuairisc.ie, a role he took up in 2014.[2] He was used by RTÉ in numerous political broadcasts and interviewed several prominent politicians.

Mac Coille also presented other shows on radio and television, including This Week and One to One. His journalism work has included stints with Comhar and the Sunday Tribune and he also spent time as a reporter with TG4.

  1. ^ Fox, Claire (28 July 2017). "Tributes paid to 'kind' and 'diligent' Cathal Mac Coille as he leaves RTE's Morning Ireland". independent.ie. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Scríbhneoirí: Cathal Mac Coille". Tuairisc.ie. Retrieved 22 July 2020.