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'''Michael Murphy''' (born 1948 or 1949)<ref name=love_is_in_the_airwaves/> is an [[Irish people|Irish]] journalist, newsreader, psychoanalyst and author.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.michaelmurphyauthor.com/the-book.php|title=Michael Murphy Author|work=Michael Murphy Author}}</ref> He works for [[Raidió Teilifís Éireann]] (RTÉ) and is considered "one of the most popular voices on radio".<ref name=radio_star_to_tie_the_knot>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/radio-star-michael-murphy-and-his-partner-of-26-years-to-tie-the-knot-2668797.html|title=Radio star Michael Murphy and his partner of 26 years to tie the knot|date=8 June 2011|accessdate=8 June 2011|first=Ken|last=Sweeney|work=Irish Independent}}</ref>
'''Michael Murphy''' (born 1948 or 1949)<ref name=love_is_in_the_airwaves/> is an [[Irish people|Irish]] journalist, newsreader, psychoanalyst and author.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.michaelmurphyauthor.com/the-book.php |title=Michael Murphy Author |work=Michael Murphy Author |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111219213800/http://www.michaelmurphyauthor.com/the-book.php |archivedate=19 December 2011 |df= }}</ref> He works for [[Raidió Teilifís Éireann]] (RTÉ) and is considered "one of the most popular voices on radio".<ref name=radio_star_to_tie_the_knot>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/radio-star-michael-murphy-and-his-partner-of-26-years-to-tie-the-knot-2668797.html|title=Radio star Michael Murphy and his partner of 26 years to tie the knot|date=8 June 2011|accessdate=8 June 2011|first=Ken|last=Sweeney|work=Irish Independent}}</ref>


Murphy is from [[Castlebar]], [[County Mayo]]. He is the brother of Fintan, Tom, John and Kieran. Kieran died from cancer aged 42.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mayonews.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12945:castlebar-broadcaster-michael-murphy-ties-the-knot&catid=23:news&Itemid=46|title=Castlebar broadcaster to tie the knot|date=14 June 2011|accessdate=14 June 2011|first=Edwin|last=McGreal|work=The Mayo News}}</ref> Murphy has lectured at both [[St. Vincent's University Hospital]] and [[University College Dublin]] (UCD).<ref name=radio_star_to_tie_the_knot/> He was diagnosed with [[prostate cancer]] in 2007.<ref name=love_is_in_the_airwaves/> He published his autobiography ''At Five in the Afternoon: My Battle with Male Cancer'' in 2009.<ref name=radio_star_to_tie_the_knot/> It was shortlisted for the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.con-telegraph.ie/news/local-news/1758-michael-murphy-shortlisted-in-irish-book-awards|title=Michael Murphy shortlisted in Irish Book Awards|date=28 November 2010|accessdate=28 November 2010|work=The Connaught Telegraph}}</ref> In June 2011, Murphy registered a [[civil partnership]] with his male partner of 26 years, Terry O'Sullivan, a psychotherapist, at a ceremony in Dublin.<ref name=love_is_in_the_airwaves>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/love-is-in-the-airwaves-as-delighted-rte-star-ties-knot-2675016.html|title=Love is in the airwaves as 'delighted' RTÉ star ties knot|date=15 June 2011|accessdate=15 June 2011|first=Ken|last=Sweeney|work=Irish Independent}}</ref>
Murphy is from [[Castlebar]], [[County Mayo]]. He is the brother of Fintan, Tom, John and Kieran. Kieran died from cancer aged 42.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mayonews.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12945:castlebar-broadcaster-michael-murphy-ties-the-knot&catid=23:news&Itemid=46|title=Castlebar broadcaster to tie the knot|date=14 June 2011|accessdate=14 June 2011|first=Edwin|last=McGreal|work=The Mayo News}}</ref> Murphy has lectured at both [[St. Vincent's University Hospital]] and [[University College Dublin]] (UCD).<ref name=radio_star_to_tie_the_knot/> He was diagnosed with [[prostate cancer]] in 2007.<ref name=love_is_in_the_airwaves/> He published his autobiography ''At Five in the Afternoon: My Battle with Male Cancer'' in 2009.<ref name=radio_star_to_tie_the_knot/> It was shortlisted for the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.con-telegraph.ie/news/local-news/1758-michael-murphy-shortlisted-in-irish-book-awards|title=Michael Murphy shortlisted in Irish Book Awards|date=28 November 2010|accessdate=28 November 2010|work=The Connaught Telegraph}}</ref> In June 2011, Murphy registered a [[civil partnership]] with his male partner of 26 years, Terry O'Sullivan, a psychotherapist, at a ceremony in Dublin.<ref name=love_is_in_the_airwaves>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/love-is-in-the-airwaves-as-delighted-rte-star-ties-knot-2675016.html|title=Love is in the airwaves as 'delighted' RTÉ star ties knot|date=15 June 2011|accessdate=15 June 2011|first=Ken|last=Sweeney|work=Irish Independent}}</ref>

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Michael Murphy
Born
NationalityIrish
Occupation(s)Newsreader, psychoanalyst, author
EmployerRaidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)
Partner(s)Terry O'Sullivan (civil union, 2011)
Websitehttp://www.michaelmurphyauthor.com

Michael Murphy (born 1948 or 1949)[1] is an Irish journalist, newsreader, psychoanalyst and author.[2] He works for Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) and is considered "one of the most popular voices on radio".[3]

Murphy is from Castlebar, County Mayo. He is the brother of Fintan, Tom, John and Kieran. Kieran died from cancer aged 42.[4] Murphy has lectured at both St. Vincent's University Hospital and University College Dublin (UCD).[3] He was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2007.[1] He published his autobiography At Five in the Afternoon: My Battle with Male Cancer in 2009.[3] It was shortlisted for the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2010.[5] In June 2011, Murphy registered a civil partnership with his male partner of 26 years, Terry O'Sullivan, a psychotherapist, at a ceremony in Dublin.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Sweeney, Ken (15 June 2011). "Love is in the airwaves as 'delighted' RTÉ star ties knot". Irish Independent. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Michael Murphy Author". Michael Murphy Author. Archived from the original on 19 December 2011. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b c Sweeney, Ken (8 June 2011). "Radio star Michael Murphy and his partner of 26 years to tie the knot". Irish Independent. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  4. ^ McGreal, Edwin (14 June 2011). "Castlebar broadcaster to tie the knot". The Mayo News. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  5. ^ "Michael Murphy shortlisted in Irish Book Awards". The Connaught Telegraph. 28 November 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2010.