Age, Biography and Wiki
Tom McGurk was born on 20 December, 1946 in Cookstown, County Tyrone, is an A virgin media television ireland presenter. Discover Tom McGurk's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
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Tom McGurk |
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Journalist |
Age |
77 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
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20 December, 1946 |
Birthday |
20 December |
Birthplace |
Cookstown, County Tyrone |
Nationality |
Ireland
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He is a member of famous player with the age 77 years old group.
Tom McGurk Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Tom McGurk's Wife?
His wife is Miriam O'Callaghan (1983–1996) Caroline Kennedy (m. 2003)
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Miriam O'Callaghan (1983–1996) Caroline Kennedy (m. 2003) |
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Tom McGurk Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tom McGurk worth at the age of 77 years old? Tom McGurk’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Tom McGurk's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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player |
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Timeline
Tom McGurk (Tomás Mag Oirc) (born 20 December 1946) is an Irish poet, journalist, radio presenter and sportscaster from Brockagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
He attended Portadown College.
He studied English and Philosophy at Queen's University Belfast.
He was involved in the Civil Rights demonstrations while at Queen's.
McGurk first joined RTÉ in 1972, as a news reporter, moving on to present Last House and First House on television.
In 1972 he won a Jacob's Award for his RTÉ Radio documentaries on Ireland's islands.
For 20 years was the presenter of RTÉ Sport's rugby coverage, most notable of the Six Nations and Internationals with the panel of George Hook and Brent Pope.
McGurk also spent time in the 1980s and 1990s in the UK, working for BBC Radio 4's Start of the Week as a presenter on the regional ITV station for the North West of England, Granada Television.
On his return to Ireland he presented the Sunday Show on RTE Radio 1.
From 1983 to 1996 he was married to the broadcaster Miriam O'Callaghan, with whom he has four daughters.
He presented a drive-time radio show on 4FM when it launched in 2009.
Currently he is a columnist with The Sunday Business Post.
McGurk wrote the script for the TV film Dear Sarah based on the letters from Sarah Conlon, campaigning for the release of her husband (Giuseppe Conlon), son (Gerry Conlon) and sister Anne Maguire, caught up in the Guildford Four miscarriage of justice.
Among his poems is "Big Ned" about a farmer from Brockagh, County Tyrone.
While working for 4fm, the Director of the National Women's Council Susan McKay spoke out against an "uncouth and objectionable" interview McGurk conducted with her.
The National Women's Council has since refrained from giving interviews to 4fm.
On 5 December 2017, the Irish Revenue Commissioners's list of tax defaulters revealed that McGurk had made a settlement of €76,000 with the Revenue for the underpayment of income tax.