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Marian Finucane (born 21 May 1950)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://stillslibrary.rte.ie/indexplus/image/4136/079.html )〕 is an Irish broadcaster with Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). She has worked with the national broadcaster since in 1976, starting as a continuity announcer. She was the first presenter of ''Liveline''. She currently presents ''The Marian Finucane Show'' at weekend lunchtimes on RTÉ Radio 1. ==Career== Marian Finucane was born in Dublin and educated at Scoil Chaitríona, and the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin. She practised as an architect until 1974 when she joined RTÉ as a continuity announcer, having been recruited by Eoghan Harris.〔(Independent.ie )〕 In 1976 she became a programme presenter working mainly on programmes concerned with contemporary social issues, especially those concerning women, in particular ''Women Today''.〔 Finucane in 1979 was the recipient of a Jacobs' Award for ''Women Today''. Her ''Liveline'' programme on radio, a combined interview and phone-in chat show on weekday afternoons. In 1980 Finucane won the Prix Italia for a documentary on abortion, she interviewed a woman who was about to have an abortion, had travelled with her to England, been with her in the hospital and talked to her afterwards.〔Ferriter Diarmuid, Occasions of Sin, Page 471, Profile Books Ltd, London,2012 ISBN 978 1 86197 949 0〕 The Radio Journalist of the Year Award followed in 1988.〔(Marion Finucane )〕 Her television work included information programming on RTÉ such as "Consumer Choice" and the Garda investigation programme ''Crime Line''. Along the way, there was a failed marriage,〔 and then two children with her partner, John Clarke. Their daughter, Sinead, developed leukaemia, and died, aged eight, in 1990. In January 2015 she married John Clarke in front of close family and friends at a Dublin Registry Office. On Gay Byrne's retirement in 1999, she took over his early morning radio slot to present ''The Marian Finucane Show''. Another broadcaster, Joe Duffy, took over her Liveline programme. On 24 June 2005 she presented her final ''Marian Finucane Show'' in that time-slot. Later that afternoon she received an honorary degree from NUI Galway. Apart from her media work this degree was in recognition of her work raising funds along with Clarke, towards the building of an AIDS hospice and orphanage in Cape Town, South Africa. In June 2005 she was replaced in her radio timeslot by Ryan Tubridy, and took over morning slots on Saturday and Sunday.〔 In 2014 Novelist Marian Keyes who had been on Finucane's RTE 1 show to talk about her new book told her Twitter followers that Marian finucane had the "compassion and empathy of a cardboard box. Even my mammy called her a bad word...,". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marian Finucane」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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