Beloved RTÉ broadcaster Larry Gogan has died, aged 81
Having worked in broadcasting for almost six decades, Gogan was best known for his work on RTÉ 2FM where he worked as a DJ for 40 years before moving to RTÉ Gold.
Dee Forbes, Director General, RTÉ said: "Larry Gogan was a legend, and a genuine national institution. He transcended generations – whether it was a hilarious moment on the Just a Minute Quiz, the breakneck countdown of the weekly top 40, or the first play of a Christmas song – Larry didn’t just preserve these traditions, he created them.
Gogan also presented a variety of television programmes including Pickin' The Pops, Go 2 Show and The Golden Hour.
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