572:". . .the nation seemed to go into collective shock when the biggest snow fall in 40 years hit this country", read Ryan from a report of the chaos caused. "Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald even cut short his sun holiday in the Canary Islands as the country came to a standstill. The snow was up to 1.5 meters deep in some areas and temperatures dropped as low as minus 7 degrees. Gale force easterly winds caused electricity to be knocked out in many areas and businesses and schools closed all across the country."
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426:". Ryan has since stated his belief that it was "a giant act of folly" for Ryan Tubridy to move to RTÉ Radio 1. Ryan viewed Tubridy as "kind of like a son" whom he used to (and still does) lecture frequently. He said he begged him "on bended knees" and "over whiskey" to stay with 2fm but at the same time Ryan was impressed that Tubridy was willing to compete with him directly.
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the back yard for weeks and never puts the rubbish out for the dustbin men. When she was done she asked her husband: "You would do that now, wouldn't you Gerry?" The interview was nearing its finish when he realised what was happening after hearing his crew laughing in the
Montrose control room. An embarrassed Ryan informed his listeners: "This is my wife talking".
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Ireland in an attempt to dispel all the bad-weathered, financially troubling and futuristically worrying news that was dominating the headlines at the time. 50 of these reasons were later published on the show's website.
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In 1997, Ryan's wife Morah, from whom he later separated, phoned her husband's show and, under the name Norah, told half a million listeners that her husband dumps his underpants on the floor before hopping into bed every night, doesn't put his clothes on hangers, had not cleaned the dog's mess from
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headquarters, the show's producers rang his office and informed aides that they no longer wished to interview him. Associates of the
Taoiseach were said to be "fuming" over the affair, saying "you can't just ask for an interview with the most powerful man in the country and then ditch him as if he
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At the time of his death Ryan had the largest audience on RTÉ 2fm. He presented the station's only show which was regularly among the top twenty Irish radio shows in
Ireland, a show which commanded around €4-5 million for RTÉ per annum, mainly through advertising (one thirty-second advertisement
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exciting - "the whole machine shook... it was like the space-shuttle engines starting up". The defining moment of the show came in 1993. When
Levinia Kerwick was raped and her rapist was convicted but given a suspended sentence, she rang
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would be continued by his replacement as "it was a most worthwhile initiative to help young bands garner significant airplay".
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was some stand-in celebrity." Ahern was replaced by RTÉ's economics reporter
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His death on 30 April 2010 brought about the end of
1509:"Ryan takes on 'Late, Late' as Kenny mourns mother"
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2018:"Gerry Ryan demo spin-off debuts tomorrow on 2xm"
1362:"Tubridy breaks silence on jabs from rival Kenny"
683:A spin-off show of the demoed songs premiered on
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1685:"Pulling out of play gave first sign of illness"
1620:"Gerry Ryan caller tells of urge to rape women"
1427:"BCC upholds complaint against Gerry Ryan show"
1161:"Gerry Ryan: 'Ireland's cleverest interviewer'"
340:Ryan found the time period around the start of
1795:"Station reveals plans for series of tributes"
1344:In November of last year, O Gorman guested on
587:. The interview led to a garda investigation.
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1235:"Gerry & Morah Ryan end 26-year marriage"
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1877:"Lucy brushes off the criticism of 2fm slot"
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1683:O'Brien, Jason; Sweeney, Ken (1 May 2010).
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232:and provided a launchpad for the career of
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2051:"Loaded: Blog licence fee rumpus rages on"
1593:"Watchdog throws out Ryan radio complaint"
2258:Would the Real Gerry Ryan Please Stand Up
1192:Would the Real Gerry Ryan Please Stand Up
1851:"Colm and Lucy lined up to replace Ryan"
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1003:"Why can't we cope with a little snow?"
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898:"How do you replace the irreplaceable?"
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924:"Radio show was €5m cash cow for RTÉ"
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1820:"Colm and Lucy set for morning show"
1322:"Homosexual AIDS A Hoax and a Fraud"
1262:"Real shocker for shock jock Gerry!"
1209:"Ryans go their separate (sic) ways"
647:Operation Transformation (TV series)
621:then began for one month on 10 May.
1618:Hilliard, Mark (29 November 2009).
1058:Avril Hoare's profile on www.rte.ie
240:was resident producer of the show.
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2935:The Rick & Ruth Breakfast Show
1988:Meagher, John (26 February 2010).
1965:. 19 February 2010. Archived from
1906:O'Connell, Siobhan (20 May 2010).
1387:Quigley, Maeve (5 December 2005).
1320:Robinson, Stephen (2 March 2000).
1260:White, Declan (14 December 2007).
1159:Monaghan, Gabrielle (2 May 2010).
450:after the delivery of that year's
380:In November 1999, RTÉ broadcaster
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1990:"Loaded: Whose choice is right?"
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163:"All the 2fm pricks are here!"
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691:researcher John Bela Reilly.
367:"Wouldn't it be great to see
205:hours before his sudden death
2785:Drive It with The 2 Johnnies
2049:Meagher, John (7 May 2010).
1946:. Retrieved 18 October 2008.
1735:Healy, Alison (4 May 2010).
1468:. Retrieved 23 October 2008.
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1793:Sweeney, Ken (4 May 2010).
922:Sweeney, Ken (1 May 2010).
624:The final JNLR figures for
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1933:OPERATION TRANSFORMATION
1652:"Friday 30th April 2010"
1432:The Sunday Business Post
1389:"DJ GERRY'S BERTIE SNUB"
653:Operation Transformation
641:Operation Transformation
229:Operation Transformation
2805:The National Chart Show
1938:7 December 2008 at the
1828:RaidiĂł TeilifĂs Éireann
1460:7 December 2008 at the
1306:13 October 2008 at the
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667:In 2010, Ryan launched
491:biscuits, the smell of
3186:Irish talk radio shows
2874:The Colm and Lucy Show
2118:The Colm and Lucy Show
826:"Gerry Ryan 1956-2010"
618:The Colm and Lucy Show
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554:February 2009 snowfall
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507:, Irish literature,
125:FM and Digital radio
3176:The Gerry Ryan Show
3098:Death of Gerry Ryan
2907:The Gerry Ryan Show
2689:Hector Ó hEochagáin
2432:Jennifer Zamparelli
2412:Donncha O'Callaghan
2180:The Gerry Ryan Show
2087:The Gerry Ryan Show
2079:The Gerry Ryan Show
1535:"Saving Gerry Ryan"
1346:The Gerry Ryan Show
1063:7 July 2007 at the
753:, 30 September 2008
731:on 18 February 2013
657:The Gerry Ryan Show
626:The Gerry Ryan Show
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386:The Gerry Ryan Show
313:, Valerie Sweeney,
254:The Gerry Ryan Show
174:The Gerry Ryan Show
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3191:RTÉ 2fm programmes
2996:Other contributors
2846:Breakfast Republic
2810:The Spring Session
2790:The Electric Disco
2684:Gareth O'Callaghan
2239:The Late Late Show
2215:Gerry Ryan Tonight
2110:1988 – 2010
1632:on 8 December 2009
1107:The Clare Champion
549:on 16 April 2009.
522:The Late Late Show
432:The Late Late Show
392:when he said that
287:Gareth O'Callaghan
217:The Late Late Show
133:2fm signature tune
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2223:Ryan Confidential
2218:(1995–1997)
2210:(1993–1994)
2202:(1990–1993)
2183:(1988–2010)
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2113:Succeeded by
2055:Irish Independent
1994:Irish Independent
1855:Irish Independent
1824:RTÉ Entertainment
1799:Irish Independent
1762:Fottrell, Quentin
1689:Irish Independent
1664:on 7 October 2011
1597:Irish Independent
1539:Irish Independent
1515:. 23 October 2008
1513:Irish Independent
1366:Irish Independent
1213:Irish Independent
1081:Irish Independent
1039:. 13 January 2007
1037:Irish Independent
928:Irish Independent
674:Irish Independent
509:bacon and cabbage
452:government budget
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210:Described by the
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52:Country of origin
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