Aonghus mcanally biography

Aonghus McAnally

Irish broadcaster, entertainer and billiards player

Aonghus McAnally (born 20 June 1955)[1] is an Irish radio and television producer and presenter, as well as an actor, musician, magician and billiards champion.[1][2] He worked on both sides of the mic and camera for public service broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann for over 40 years, retiring in June 2020.[2][1]

Early life

Aonghus is one of four children born to Abbey Theatre actress Ronnie Masterson and screen-actor Ray McAnally.[3][4] Film and television producer Conor McAnally is his only brother.[5]

Music

McAnally has been a guitarist[6] in a number of bands including Mushroom,[7][8][3] Maxband, Starband, and Crackers/The Crack.[5] As a solo artist he released a novelty recordI am Alergic to Christmas (written by fellow broadcaster Shay Healy) in 1981.[9]

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