Marian Finucane was an Irish broadcaster with Raidió Teilifís Éireann. She was the first presenter of Liveline, a combined interview and phone-in chat show. She died unexpectedly in her sleep from pneumonia on 2 January 2020, aged 69.
About Marian Finucane in brief
Marian Finucane was an Irish broadcaster with Raidió Teilifís Éireann. She began working with the national broadcaster in 1974, starting as a continuity announcer. In 1976 she became a programme presenter, working mainly on programmes concerned with contemporary social issues, especially those concerning women. She was the first presenter of Liveline, a combined interview and phone-in chat show on weekday afternoons.
She died unexpectedly in her sleep from pneumonia on 2 January 2020, aged 69. Her funeral took place on 7 January 2020. She suffered from heart arrhythmia which did not respond to treatment. Her first marriage ended in separation and she had two children with her partner, John Clarke.
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