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3 unusual facts about Ronan O'Rahilly


Radio Atlanta

Meanwhile Ronan O'Rahilly had acquired the Mclendon business plan from Crawford and showed it to associates of Jocelyn Stevens, and used the blueprint to create another station called Radio Caroline.

Radio Monique

Monique however entered into an agreement with Ronan O'Rahilly of Radio Caroline to rent airtime on 963 kHz from October 1984.

Ronan O'Rahilly

Ronan O'Rahilly (born 21 May 1940) is an Irish businessman best known for the creation of the offshore radio station, Radio Caroline, and the man who convinced George Lazenby to give up the role of British Agent James Bond after only one film.


Austin Stacks

Town rivals include Kerins O'Rahilly's, John Mitchels, St.Pats, Ballymacelligott, Churchill and Na Gaeil.

Diego Domínguez

He is one of only five players (Dan Carter, Jonny Wilkinson, Ronan O'Gara, and Neil Jenkins) in history to have scored more than 1,000 points.

Finglas

Professor Sir Stephen O'Rahilly FRS, Chair of Clinical Biochemistry and Medicine at the University of Cambridge.

George Weston Limited

The current members of the Board of Directors of George Weston Limited are: W. Galen Weston (Executive Chairman), Allan L. Leighton (Deputy Chairman), A. Charles Baillie, Warren Bryant, Peter B.M. Eby, Anne L. Fraser, Anthony R. Graham, John S. Lacey, Isabelle Marcoux, J. Robert S. Pritchard, Thomas F. Rahilly, and Barbara Stymiest.

Helen O'Rahilly

In 2010 she returned to Dublin to address the first "Women on Air" conference at the city's National Library, offering an insight into the television industry from a female perspective.

Kingship of Tara

T. F. O'Rahilly asserted that they brought the Gaelic language to Ireland from the Continent in relatively late prehistoric times, but this idea has not proven popular with later generations of scholars.

Radio Atlanta

O'Rahilly offered Crawford the use of the O'Rahilly family port at Greenore in Ireland in exchange for use of the Crawford recording studio for the venture represented by O'Rahilly.

The O'Rahilly

O'Rahilly's family for many years owned the port of Greenore in County Louth not far from the present day border with Northern Ireland, while his grandson Ronan O'Rahilly achieved some fame during the 1960s as the founder of the offshore radio station Radio Caroline, and was also involved in the production of some films and the promotion of several recording artists including Georgie Fame and The Animals.


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