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Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin, is a journalist, author and broadcaster and former sports star with Dublin and Eoghan Ruadh. He was born in Newcastlewest, Co Limerick in May 1923, although he grew up in Fairview Co. Dublin where he attended an Irish Medium Education School. He twice won the Feis Ceoil competition for his singing talents in the Irish Language. Seán has a sunday night radio programme on RTÉ entitled Gaelic Sports Results, which is the longest running continuosly broadcast radio feature in the world. He took over the show in place of his father in 1953. The Gaelic Sports Results programme has a world-wide audience amongst the Irish Diaspora through satellite and web broadcasting. He began his Media career with the Evening Press and continued until its closure in 1995.
- His Own Story, Brophy Books, 1988.
- The Birth Of A Building,
- History of Hermitage Golf Club: Celebrating 100 Years (1905 to (2005),
- Tall Tales and Banter,
- My Greatest Sporting Memory, Calmac Publishing, 2000.
- The Dubs, Gill & Macmillan, 2006.
- A Scent of Hawthorn
- A Man from the Island
[edit] Radio Plays
- An Braon Searbh
- Aedin agus an Cailleach
- History of Hermitage Golf Course
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