Recording No: 271
Theme: Media
Interviewee: Michael O’Regan
Date of Birth: 1947
Interview Location: Dublin
Recorded by: Maurice O’Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore
Series Title: 1922-2022: A Century of Change (part 3)
Date Recorded: 01/06/2021
Recording Length: 01:11:13
Keywords: Former parliamentary correspondent, Irish Times; Joined newspaper as a news reporter 1981; Later appointed to the parliamentary staff; Previously with Kerryman newspaper as news reporter and feature writer; Call from the Dáil programme with Radio Kerry; Panellist on Vincent Browne RTE radio programme; Stand-in presenter on the Pat Kenny Show and Sunday Show on Newstalk; Regular contributor to programmes on RTE television and Virgin Media News programmes; Co-author with Gerard Colleran of Dark Secrets, a book on the Kerry babies’ case; Journalism in Irish politics; 30 years of memories of career in journalism