Brendan O'Reilly

Brendan O'Reilly
Born	Brendan O'Reilly 1929 (1929) Granard, County Longford, Ireland
Died	1 April 2001 (2001-05) (aged 71) Dublin, Ireland
Education	University of Michigan
Occupation	Sports broadcaster, journalist, actor, athlete, singer, songwriter
Spouse(s)	Johanna O'Reilly
Children	Hannah O'Reilly, Kelan O'Reilly, Rossa O'Reilly, Myles O'Reilly
Years active	1962–1994
Notable credit(s)	The Life of O'Reilly Sports Stadium

Brendan O'Reilly (1929 – 1 April 2001) was an Irish broadcaster, journalist, actor, athlete, singer and songwriter.^[1] He is best known as presenter of the long-running Sports Stadium. In 1965 and 1966 O'Reilly had the honour of commentating Ireland for the Eurovision Song Contest

References

^ "Brendan O'Reilly dies after long illness". RTÉ News. 2001-04-01. http://www.rte.ie/news/2001/0401/oreilly.html. Retrieved 2011-01-09.

Preceded by N/A	Eurovision Song Contest Ireland Commentator 1965-1966	Succeeded by Frank Hall

Persondata
Name	O'Reilly, Brendan
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1929
Place of birth	Granard, County Longford, Ireland
Date of death	1 April 2001
Place of death	Dublin, Ireland