Hugh Cahill is an Irish sports commentator, reporter, broadcaster and author. As of 2019, he was the lead rugby commentator at RTÉ,[citation needed] taking over the role from Ryle Nugent in 2017.[citation needed] He provides commentary for the World Rugby Sevens Series globally, and has also presented Game On on RTÉ 2fm,[1] and has fronted RTÉ Sport's horse racing coverage.[2]
Hugh Cahill | |
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| Nationality | Irish |
| Education | CBC Monkstown Park, Dublin |
| Alma mater | Waterford Institute of Technology[citation needed] |
| Employer | Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) |
| Known for | Commentary, broadcasting |
He has provided RTÉ commentary from the 2011 Rugby World Cup, 2012 Summer Olympics, 2014 FIFA World Cup, 2016 Summer Olympics, 2018 FIFA World Cup, 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and UEFA Euro 2020.
In 2018 he published a book, Winners: The horses, the memories, the defining moments.[3]
References edit
- ^ "RTÉ - Game On Podcast". rte.ie. Retrieved 7 September 2019.[failed verification]
- ^ "Hugh Cahill". hachettebooksireland.ie. Hachette Ireland. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ "RTE's Hugh Cahill Launches 'Winners' With A Host Of Racing Stars". extra.ie. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
External links edit
- Ward, Johnny (14 December 2017). "Cahill 'excited' to front RTÉ Racing from Leopardstown". rte.ie. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
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