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Ray D'Arcy
Irish radio and television presenter
Raymond Michael D'Arcy (born 1 September 1964) is an Irish television and radio presenter currently on his second stint at state broadcaster RTÉ.
D'Arcy came to prominence in the 1990s with a television career on RTÉ, presenting children's television on The Den, a quiz show called Blackboard Jungle and the youth music show 2Phat. In the 2000s he presented television coverage of The Rose of Tralee beauty pageant each August for four consecutive years until 2010.[2]
D'Arcy once presented a self-titled weekday morning radio programme on the Denis O'Brien-owned Today FM.
His professional partner on that show, Jenny Kelly, became his wife on 24 August 2013 and they have two children.
D'Arcy rejoined RTÉ in 2015.[3]
Early life
[edit]D'Arcy was born into a working-class family of nine with one earner, his father, a non-commissioned officer, in Tipperary in 1964.[1] His grandmother died at the age of 54 from lung cancer when D'Arcy was 11.[4]
Always into his music and his broadcas