Larry Donnelly
Lawrence "Larry" Donnelly (born in Boston, Massachusetts) is an Irish-American law attorney, writer and political contributor residing in Ireland. A legal research lecturer at National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG), he is a regular political commentator on RTÉ Radio 1 and the nightly television news bulletin, RTÉ News on Two, also contributing to his local radio station Galway Bay FM. He has a political column in The Sunday Business Post.[1]
Donnelly came to wider attention when he moderated a debate involving McCain lobbyist Grant Lally and former Congressman Bruce Morrison[2] established by the Law Society and the Literary and Debating Society in the build-up to the 2008 U.S. presidential election, before sitting on the RTÉ television panel on election night, 4 November 2008.[3] He married RTÉ newsreader Eileen Whelan in 2009.[4]
References
- ^ "MEDIA ACTIVITY" Archived 2008-04-15 at the Wayback Machine. NUIG. Accessed 26 November 2008.
- ^ "NUIG hosts US election debate". Galway Independent. 2008-10-15. Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2008-11-26.
- ^ "US Election '08"[permanent dead link]. Fine Gael. Accessed 26 November 2008.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-15.
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