Cynthia Ní Mhurchú

Journalist

Birth Year 1966

Birthplace Carlow, Ireland

Age 58 years old

Nationality Ireland

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1966

Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (born 1966) is an Irish barrister and former radio host with Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ).

1990

During the 1990s, she presented RTÉ's Lotto draw.

She has also been a web columnist for several years and has written extensively on education, training and careers.

She became a barrister after leaving RTÉ.

She was selected by Fianna Fáil to contest the South constituency at the 2024 European Parliament election.

Ní Mhurchú is married and has two children.

1994

She presented Eurovision Song Contest 1994 in Dublin along with Gerry Ryan.

Ní Mhurchú initially worked as a teacher in an Irish language school in Carlow and then spent ten years working as a journalist and presenter in RTÉ, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta and as a freelancer.