John Creedon | |
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 Creedon on No Béarla in 2007 | |
| Born | 1958 (age 65–66) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Other names | "Creedo" |
| Occupation | Broadcaster |
| Employer | RTÉ |
| Known for | Broadcasting, music, sport and Irish language passions, television appearances |
| Partner | Mairead Heffernan |
| Children | 4 |
John Creedon (born 1958), also known as "Creedo",[1] is an Irish language enthusiast and veteran broadcaster with RTÉ Radio. Host of The John Creedon Show, weekday evenings 8-10pm on RTÉ Radio 1,[2] he has also filled in for Dave Fanning on The Dave Fanning Show.[3]
His profile in Ireland was raised by his participation in and eventual winning of the reality television series, Fáilte Towers in August 2008. Creedon has also served as a judge on The All Ireland Talent Show on RTÉ One and TG4's Glór Tíre. He has also presented multiple television series on RTÉ of him road tripping across Ireland showcasing Ireland's history, geography, along with some lesser known stories of the areas he visits.
- ^ Lynch, Declan (24 August 2008). "RTÉ's male broadcasters keep sending out all the wrong signals". Sunday Independent. Retrieved 12 September 2008.
- ^ John Creedon's profile at www.rte.ie
- ^ Tynan, Eithne (22 March 2009). "Radio Review, Eithne Tynan - It would make you want to spend a fortune on plastic crap..." Sunday Tribune. Retrieved 20 December 2009.[dead link]