Damien Kiberd
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Damien Kiberd is a well-known Irish journalist and commentator. He was one of the four founders of and formerly the editor of The Sunday Business Post.[1] He is also a former business editor of The Irish Press and of the Sunday Tribune.[2] Kiberd has also worked more recently as a presenter of news discussion programmes on Newstalk and 4fm. Kiberd is a patron of The Ireland Institute,[3] and was involved in the purchase of the birthplace of Padraig Pearse The Pearse Centre, where it is based. He was a member of the Republican lobby group the Irish National Congress.
Kilberd is married to Terri Griffin, whom he met at The Irish Press, they have two children.[4] He is the brother of professor Declan Kiberd.
[edit] References
- ^ "Kiberd resigns from Sunday Business Port". RTÉ Business. 7 November 2001. http://www.rte.ie/news/2001/1107/sbp-business.html. Retrieved 28 July 2010.
- ^ "Damien Kiberd". The Irish Times, Wednesday, 8 August 1997.
- ^ Ireland Institute Home page
- ^ "Eating, sleeping, talking news -Emma Browne profiles Newstalk's newly appointed station editor, Damien Kiberd". Politico.ie, 10 June 2005.
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