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'''Aoibhín Garrihy''', '''Ailbhe Garrihy''' and '''Doireann Garrihy''' are [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] [[social media influencer]]s, having played different roles in the entertainment industry.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Irish Examiner |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116100833/https://www.irishexaminer.com/examviral/garrihy-sisters-on-board-to-launch-star-of-doolin-ferry-to-aran-islands-847082.html |url-status=live |archivedate=16 November 2018 |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/examviral/garrihy-sisters-on-board-to-launch-star-of-doolin-ferry-to-aran-islands-847082.html |title=Garrihy sisters on board to launch 'Star of Doolin' ferry to Aran Islands |date=5 June 2018 |first=Kyle |last=Lehane |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref> Aoibhín is an actress, having played [[Neasa Dillon]] in [[RTÉ One]]'s ''[[Fair City]]'' from 2010 to 2013.<ref name="Dancing">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/dancing-with-the-stars-why-the-best-dancer-didn-t-win-1.3026281 |first=Louise |last=Bruton |title=Dancing With the Stars: Why the best dancer didn't win |date=27 March 2017 |url-access=subscription |accessdate=15 November 2018 |newspaper=The Irish Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/the-social-network-1.483749 |title=The Social Network |date=17 March 2012 |first=James |last=Gibbons |accessdate=15 November 2016 |archiveurl=https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:m-bgJ96P78oJ:https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/the-social-network-1.483749+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=ie |url-status=dead |archivedate=7 November 2018 |newspaper=The Irish Times |via=[[Google Cache]]}}</ref> She came second in the [[Dancing with the Stars (Irish series 1)|first series]] of the [[Dancing with the Stars (Irish TV series)|Irish version]] of ''[[Dancing with the Stars]]''. Ailbhe is a [[publicist]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thevow.ie/real-weddings/celebrity-weddings/ailbhe-garrihy-announces-engagement-to-ruaidhri-hehir-36447664.html |title=Ailbhe Garrihy announces engagement to Ruaidhri Hehir |website=THEVOW.ie |first=Aoife |last=Kelly |date=31 December 2017 |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref> Doireann is a comedy [[Impressionist (entertainment)|impressionist]], known for two series of ''The Doireann Project'',<ref name="DoirProj"/> and [[radio broadcaster|radio]]<ref>{{cite news|accessdate=16 November 2018 |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/examviral/doireann-garrihy-gets-first-solo-national-radio-show-885830.html |newspaper=Irish Examiner |title=Doireann Garrihy gets first solo national radio show |date=16 November 2018 |first=Denise |last=O'Donoghue}}</ref> and [[television presenter]], hosting the revival in 2018 of [[RTÉ Two]]'s ''[[The Podge and Rodge Show]]''.<ref name="PodgeRodge">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/podge-and-rodge-are-back-but-they-re-not-funny-any-more-maybe-they-never-were-1.3672231 |title=Podge and Rodge are back, but they're not funny any more |date=23 October 2018 |first=Patrick |last=Freyne |newspaper=The Irish Times |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref>
'''Aoibhín Garrihy''', '''Ailbhe Garrihy''' and '''Doireann Garrihy''' are [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] [[social media influencer]]s, having played different roles in the entertainment industry.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Irish Examiner |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116100833/https://www.irishexaminer.com/examviral/garrihy-sisters-on-board-to-launch-star-of-doolin-ferry-to-aran-islands-847082.html |url-status=live |archivedate=16 November 2018 |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/examviral/garrihy-sisters-on-board-to-launch-star-of-doolin-ferry-to-aran-islands-847082.html |title=Garrihy sisters on board to launch 'Star of Doolin' ferry to Aran Islands |date=5 June 2018 |first=Kyle |last=Lehane |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref> Aoibhín is an actress, having played [[Neasa Dillon]] in [[RTÉ One]]'s ''[[Fair City]]'' from 2010 to 2013.<ref name="Dancing">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/dancing-with-the-stars-why-the-best-dancer-didn-t-win-1.3026281 |first=Louise |last=Bruton |title=Dancing With the Stars: Why the best dancer didn't win |date=27 March 2017 |url-access=subscription |accessdate=15 November 2018 |newspaper=The Irish Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/the-social-network-1.483749 |title=The Social Network |date=17 March 2012 |first=James |last=Gibbons |access-date=15 November 2016 |newspaper=The Irish Times |via=[[Google Cache]]}}</ref> She was a finalist in the [[Dancing with the Stars (Irish series 1)|first series]] of the [[Dancing with the Stars (Irish TV series)|Irish version]] of ''[[Dancing with the Stars]]''. Ailbhe is a [[publicist]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thevow.ie/real-weddings/celebrity-weddings/ailbhe-garrihy-announces-engagement-to-ruaidhri-hehir-36447664.html |title=Ailbhe Garrihy announces engagement to Ruaidhri Hehir |website=THEVOW.ie |first=Aoife |last=Kelly |date=31 December 2017 |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref> Doireann is a comedy [[Impressionist (entertainment)|impressionist]], known for two series of ''The Doireann Project'',<ref name="DoirProj"/> and [[radio broadcaster|radio]]<ref>{{cite news|accessdate=16 November 2018 |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/examviral/doireann-garrihy-gets-first-solo-national-radio-show-885830.html |newspaper=Irish Examiner |title=Doireann Garrihy gets first solo national radio show |date=16 November 2018 |first=Denise |last=O'Donoghue}}</ref> and [[television presenter]], hosting the revival in 2018 of [[RTÉ Two]]'s ''[[The Podge and Rodge Show]]''.<ref name="PodgeRodge">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/podge-and-rodge-are-back-but-they-re-not-funny-any-more-maybe-they-never-were-1.3672231 |title=Podge and Rodge are back, but they're not funny any more |date=23 October 2018 |first=Patrick |last=Freyne |newspaper=The Irish Times |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
The Garrihys came from [[Castleknock]], [[County Dublin]], the daughters of Eugene and Clare. Eugene is now an [[entrepreneur]], the director of [[ferry]] companies, Dublin Bay Cruises and Doolin2Aran.<ref name="auditions"/>
The Garrihys came from [[Castleknock]], [[County Dublin]], the daughters of Eugene and Clare. Eugene is now an [[entrepreneur]], the director of [[ferry]] companies Dublin Bay Cruises and Doolin2Aran.<ref name="auditions"/>


==Aoibhín==
==Aoibhín==
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In 2018, she was a guest chef on [[TV3 (Ireland)|TV3]]'s ''[[The Restaurant (Irish TV series)|The Restaurant]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |access-date=2020-07-20 |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv-programme/e/fnsx52/the-restaurant--s3-e6-anton-savage/ |title=The Restaurant - S3 - Episode 6: Anton Savage |website=[[Radio Times]]}}</ref>
In 2018, she was a guest chef on [[TV3 (Ireland)|TV3]]'s ''[[The Restaurant (Irish TV series)|The Restaurant]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |access-date=2020-07-20 |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv-programme/e/fnsx52/the-restaurant--s3-e6-anton-savage/ |title=The Restaurant - S3 - Episode 6: Anton Savage |website=[[Radio Times]]}}</ref>


She lives in Co. Clare with husband, John Burke, and their three children.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Ailbhe|last=Jordan |date=17 March 2021 |url=https://www.rsvplive.ie/news/celebs/aoibhin-garrihys-gas-snap-daughters-23748213|title=Aoibhin Garrihy's gas photo as she puts 'the wrong dress on the wrong child'|website=[[RSVPLive.ie]]}}</ref>
She lives in County Clare with husband, John Burke, and their three children.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Ailbhe|last=Jordan |date=17 March 2021 |url=https://www.rsvplive.ie/news/celebs/aoibhin-garrihys-gas-snap-daughters-23748213|title=Aoibhin Garrihy's gas photo as she puts 'the wrong dress on the wrong child'|website=[[RSVPLive.ie]]}}</ref>


==Ailbhe==
==Ailbhe==
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Doireann (born 19 May 1992)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsvplive.ie/news/celebs/doireann-garrihy-rtes-rising-star-20269183 |title=Doireann Garrihy: RTE's rising star on 2fm, The Doireann Project, social media stardom and sisters Aoibhin and Ailbhe |website=[[RSVPLive.ie]] |first=Michelle |last=Townsend |date=27 September 2019 |accessdate=28 September 2019}}</ref> is the [[god daughter]] of radio presenter [[Ian Dempsey]].<ref name="auditions"/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.ie/life/travel/ireland/ian-dempseys-doolin-there-would-be-a-fair-bit-of-carousing-36545935.html |title=Ian Dempsey's Doolin: 'There would be a fair bit of carousing' |newspaper=Irish Independent |first=Sarah |last=Caden |date=5 February 2018 |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref> Doireann graduated from [[Trinity College Dublin]] with a degree in Drama and Theatre studies.<ref name="auditions">{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/it-felt-like-at-every-audition-you-were-either-too-tall-too-fat-too-brunette-or-whatever-doireann-garrihy-on-why-she-moved-away-from-acting-36046764.html |title='It felt like at every audition, you were either too tall, too fat, too brunette or whatever' – Doireann Garrihy on why she moved away from acting |newspaper=Irish Independent |first=Andrea |last=Smith |date=21 August 2017 |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref> She worked as an [[entertainment reporter]] on [[Spin 1038]] and provided traffic reports for 2fm with AA Roadwatch.<ref name="auditions"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/2fmofficial/videos/look-whos-back-doireann-garrihy-is-live-with-eoghan-right-now-/529331780808164/|title=RTÉ 2fm on Facebook Watch|via=www.facebook.com}}</ref> Having amassed a following on social media she was commissioned by [[RTÉ]] to make a [[web series]], ''The Doireann Project'',<ref name="DoirProj">{{cite web |archivedate=17 September 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180917143135/https://www.her.ie/entertainment/doireann-garrihy-releases-first-look-new-season-doireann-project-425458 |url=https://www.her.ie/entertainment/doireann-garrihy-releases-first-look-new-season-doireann-project-425458 |title=Doireann Garrihy releases first look at new season of The Doireann Project |first=Orlaith |last=Condon |date=17 September 2018 |url-status=live |accessdate=16 November 2018 |website=[[Her.ie]]}}</ref> based on her impressions. She has won awards such as 'Most Stylish Influencer' at the [[VIP Style Awards]] and U magazine's 30 under 30 'Rising Star'.<ref name="auditions"/> She began presenting ''[[The Podge and Rodge Show]]'' in 2018 until 2019.<ref name="PodgeRodge"/>
Doireann (born 19 May 1992)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsvplive.ie/news/celebs/doireann-garrihy-rtes-rising-star-20269183 |title=Doireann Garrihy: RTE's rising star on 2fm, The Doireann Project, social media stardom and sisters Aoibhin and Ailbhe |website=[[RSVPLive.ie]] |first=Michelle |last=Townsend |date=27 September 2019 |accessdate=28 September 2019}}</ref> is the [[god daughter]] of radio presenter [[Ian Dempsey]].<ref name="auditions"/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.ie/life/travel/ireland/ian-dempseys-doolin-there-would-be-a-fair-bit-of-carousing-36545935.html |title=Ian Dempsey's Doolin: 'There would be a fair bit of carousing' |newspaper=Irish Independent |first=Sarah |last=Caden |date=5 February 2018 |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref> Doireann graduated from [[Trinity College Dublin]] with a degree in Drama and Theatre studies.<ref name="auditions">{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/it-felt-like-at-every-audition-you-were-either-too-tall-too-fat-too-brunette-or-whatever-doireann-garrihy-on-why-she-moved-away-from-acting-36046764.html |title='It felt like at every audition, you were either too tall, too fat, too brunette or whatever' – Doireann Garrihy on why she moved away from acting |newspaper=Irish Independent |first=Andrea |last=Smith |date=21 August 2017 |accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref> She worked as an [[entertainment reporter]] on [[Spin 1038]] and provided traffic reports for 2fm with AA Roadwatch.<ref name="auditions"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/2fmofficial/videos/look-whos-back-doireann-garrihy-is-live-with-eoghan-right-now-/529331780808164/|title=RTÉ 2fm on Facebook Watch|via=www.facebook.com}}</ref> Having amassed a following on social media she was commissioned by [[RTÉ]] to make a [[web series]], ''The Doireann Project'',<ref name="DoirProj">{{cite web |archivedate=17 September 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180917143135/https://www.her.ie/entertainment/doireann-garrihy-releases-first-look-new-season-doireann-project-425458 |url=https://www.her.ie/entertainment/doireann-garrihy-releases-first-look-new-season-doireann-project-425458 |title=Doireann Garrihy releases first look at new season of The Doireann Project |first=Orlaith |last=Condon |date=17 September 2018 |url-status=live |accessdate=16 November 2018 |website=[[Her.ie]]}}</ref> based on her impressions. She has won awards such as 'Most Stylish Influencer' at the [[VIP Style Awards]] and U magazine's 30 under 30 'Rising Star'.<ref name="auditions"/> She began presenting ''[[The Podge and Rodge Show]]'' in 2018 until 2019.<ref name="PodgeRodge"/>


In June 2019, Doireann presented [[The RTÉ 2fm Breakfast Show|the new breakfast show]] on [[RTÉ 2fm]] from 6am to 9am alongside [[Eoghan McDermott]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/radio/there-wont-be-competing-egos-eoghan-mcdermott-on-new-2fm-breakfast-show-with-doireann-garrihy-38183704.html |title=There won't be 'competing egos' – Eoghan McDermott on new 2FM breakfast show with Doireann Garrihy |newspaper=Irish Independent |first=Aoife |last=Kelly |date=5 June 2019 |accessdate=5 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/irish-showbiz/rte-doireann-garrihy-rules-out-20375747 |title=RTE Doireann Garrihy rules out any romance between her and co-presenter Greg O'Shea |newspaper=Irish Daily Mirror |first=Katie |last=Gallagher |date=30 September 2019 |accessdate=3 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/my-biggest-competition-on-morning-radio-is-from-my-god-daughter-doireann-garrihy-on-2fm-says-ian-dempsey-40073097.html|title='My biggest competition on morning radio is from my god-daughter Doireann Garrihy on 2FM', says Ian Dempsey|date=10 February 2021|work=Irish Independent|accessdate=10 February 2021}}</ref> She has presented the show with [[Carl Mullan]] and [[Donncha O'Callaghan]] since 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/former-rte-star-eoghan-mcdermott-26368754|title=Eoghan McDermott breaks silence over allegations made against him |first=Sandra|last=Mallon |date=March 2, 2022|website=[[Irish Mirror]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Donncha O'Callaghan and Carl Mullan revealed as Doireann Garrihy's new 2FM Breakfast show hosts |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/radio/donncha-ocallaghan-and-carl-mullan-revealed-as-doireann-garrihys-new-2fm-breakfast-show-hosts-40461062.html|access-date=2021-05-24|website=[[Independent.ie]] |date=24 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
In 2019 she started a podcast called 'The Laughs of Your Life with Doireann Garrihy'. It lasted 4 years and more than 70 guests appeared on it.<ref name="Busy">{{cite web |last1=Guide |first1=More from RTÉ |title=Doireann Garrihy on her big year: "I thrive off being busy" |url=https://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/living/2023/0109/1345607-doireann-garrihy-on-her-big-year-i-thrive-off-being-busy/ |access-date=5 July 2023 |language=en |date=9 January 2023}}</ref> She hosted a live version of the show in 2023.<ref name="Gratitude">{{cite web |title=Doireann Garrihy Shares Gratitude After Sold-Out Live Show Success |url=https://extra.ie/2023/04/13/entertainment/doireann-garrihy-live-show-success |access-date=5 July 2023 |date=13 April 2023}}</ref>
In June 2019, Doireann presented [[The RTÉ 2fm Breakfast Show|the new breakfast show]] on [[RTÉ 2fm]] from 6am to 9am alongside [[Eoghan McDermott]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/radio/there-wont-be-competing-egos-eoghan-mcdermott-on-new-2fm-breakfast-show-with-doireann-garrihy-38183704.html |title=There won't be 'competing egos' – Eoghan McDermott on new 2FM breakfast show with Doireann Garrihy |newspaper=Irish Independent |first=Aoife |last=Kelly |date=5 June 2019 |accessdate=5 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/irish-showbiz/rte-doireann-garrihy-rules-out-20375747 |title=RTE Doireann Garrihy rules out any romance between her and co-presenter Greg O'Shea |newspaper=Irish Daily Mirror |first=Katie |last=Gallagher |date=30 September 2019 |accessdate=3 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/my-biggest-competition-on-morning-radio-is-from-my-god-daughter-doireann-garrihy-on-2fm-says-ian-dempsey-40073097.html|title='My biggest competition on morning radio is from my god-daughter Doireann Garrihy on 2FM', says Ian Dempsey|date=10 February 2021|work=Irish Independent|accessdate=10 February 2021}}</ref> She continued to present the show with [[Carl Mullan]] and [[Donncha O'Callaghan]] until May 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/former-rte-star-eoghan-mcdermott-26368754|title=Eoghan McDermott breaks silence over allegations made against him |first=Sandra|last=Mallon |date=March 2, 2022|website=[[Irish Mirror]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Donncha O'Callaghan and Carl Mullan revealed as Doireann Garrihy's new 2FM Breakfast show hosts |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/radio/donncha-ocallaghan-and-carl-mullan-revealed-as-doireann-garrihys-new-2fm-breakfast-show-hosts-40461062.html|access-date=2021-05-24|website=[[Independent.ie]] |date=24 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=rte2fm on Instagram: “We’ll miss you @doireanngarrihy” |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C6s2xsJiFsO/?igsh=MW04YTVwYTc1bjI0MA== |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref>


In October 2022, Doireann was announced as the new co-host of ''[[Dancing with the Stars (Irish TV series)|Dancing with the Stars]]'' alongside [[Jennifer Zamparelli]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2022/1006/1327633-doireann-garrihy-new-host-of-dancing-with-the-stars/|title=The new host of Dancing with the Stars is... Doireann Garrihy|publisher=[[RTÉ News]]|date=7 October 2022|accessdate=7 October 2022}}</ref>
In October 2022, Doireann was announced as the new co-host of ''[[Dancing with the Stars (Irish TV series)|Dancing with the Stars]]'' alongside [[Jennifer Zamparelli]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2022/1006/1327633-doireann-garrihy-new-host-of-dancing-with-the-stars/|title=The new host of Dancing with the Stars is... Doireann Garrihy|publisher=[[RTÉ News]]|date=7 October 2022|accessdate=7 October 2022}}</ref>


Separate from her work with RTÉ, Doireann is a "brand ambassador" for [[Renault]], a deal arranged by her agent, Noel Kelly of NK Management. As of 2023, her most recent car was a [[Renault Arkana]], retailing at more than €30,000; in a sponsored post for Renault, Doireann claimed it was her "new love".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/deals-on-wheels-the-rte-stars-driving-cars-worth-up-to-70000-thanks-to-lucrative-brand-tie-ups/a1984705757.html|title=Deals on wheels: The RTÉ stars driving cars worth up to €70,000 thanks to lucrative brand tie-ups|work=[[Irish Independent]]|first=Ellen|last=Coyne|date=1 July 2023|accessdate=1 July 2023}}</ref> Doireann began a deal worth thousands of euro to promote [[Flahavan's]] in February 2022, when she was paid to post on social media; however, this got Doireann into trouble when she used an RTÉ studio without permission to promote Flahavan's products; for a year and half, Doireann refused RTÉ's attempts to take the promotion down, until it was noticed by a newspaper in 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/rte-presenter-doireann-garrihy-used-2fm-studio-to-promote-porridge-brand-without-permission-from-broadcaster/a535317565.html|title=RTÉ presenter Doireann Garrihy used 2FM studio to promote porridge brand without permission from broadcaster: Controversy follows revelation that Lottie Ryan filmed car ad on broadcaster campus without go-ahead|work=[[Irish Independent]]|first=Ellen|last=Coyne|date=2 July 2023|accessdate=3 July 2023}}</ref>
Separate from her work with RTÉ, Doireann is a "brand ambassador" for [[Renault]], a deal arranged by her agent, [[Noel Kelly (agent)|Noel Kelly]] of NK Management. As of 2023, her most recent car was a [[Renault Arkana]], retailing at more than €30,000; in a sponsored post for Renault, Doireann claimed it was her "new love".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/deals-on-wheels-the-rte-stars-driving-cars-worth-up-to-70000-thanks-to-lucrative-brand-tie-ups/a1984705757.html|title=Deals on wheels: The RTÉ stars driving cars worth up to €70,000 thanks to lucrative brand tie-ups|work=[[Irish Independent]]|first=Ellen|last=Coyne|date=1 July 2023|accessdate=1 July 2023}}</ref>
Doireann began a deal worth thousands of euro to promote [[Flahavan's]] in February 2022, when she was paid to post on social media; however, this got Doireann into trouble when she used an RTÉ studio without permission to promote Flahavan's products; for a year and half, Doireann refused RTÉ's attempts to take the promotion down, until it was noticed by a newspaper in 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/rte-presenter-doireann-garrihy-used-2fm-studio-to-promote-porridge-brand-without-permission-from-broadcaster/a535317565.html|title=RTÉ presenter Doireann Garrihy used 2FM studio to promote porridge brand without permission from broadcaster: Controversy follows revelation that Lottie Ryan filmed car ad on broadcaster campus without go-ahead|work=[[Irish Independent]]|first=Ellen|last=Coyne|date=2 July 2023|accessdate=3 July 2023}}</ref>

Doireann was paid to chair a [[Dáil Éireann]] conference at [[Dublin Castle]] on participation in politics; she admitted that she was unaware why she had been asked to do this.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/mystery-over-sum-paid-to-2fms-doireann-garrihy-to-chair-dail-politics-conference/a113476755.html|title=Mystery over sum paid to 2FM’s Doireann Garrihy to chair Dáil politics conference: 'I don't know why I was asked,' presenter and influencer admitted to Dublin Castle audience|work=[[Irish Independent]]|first=Fionnán|last=Sheahan|date=8 July 2023|accessdate=21 August 2023}}</ref>

In addition to her work with RTÉ and other brands, TD [[Catherine Murphy (politician)|Catherine Murphy]] stated in [[Dáil Éireann]] that the publicly-funded [[Horse Racing Ireland]] paid €20,000 to Doireann Garrihy to promote the [[Cheltenham Festival]] – "an event in another jurisdiction".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/shock-as-rte-reveals-more-barter-accounts-promises-of-business-class-flights-and-true-scale-of-renault-deal/a811047109.html|title=RTÉ star paid public money to promote Cheltenham|work=[[Irish Independent]]|first1=Philip|last1=Ryan|first2=Hugh|last2=O'Connell|first3=Maeve|last3=McTaggart|first4=Senan|last4=Molony|first5=Gabija|last5=Gataveckaite|date=4 July 2023|accessdate=4 July 2023}}</ref>

RTÉ used boats owned by the Garrihy family business, Dublin Bay Cruises, to host parties.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/editorial-decision-to-have-2fm-parties-on-boats-owned-by-doireann-garrihys-family/a2106634431.html|title='Editorial decision' to have 2FM parties on boats owned by Doireann Garrihy's family|work=[[Irish Independent]]|first=Ellen|last=Coyne|date=8 July 2023}}</ref>

On 30 November 2023, Doireann announced her engagement to her boyfriend, Irish comedian Mark Mehigan.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419394-doireann-garrihy-announces-engagement-to-mark-mehigan/|title=Doireann Garrihy announces engagement to Mark Mehigan|publisher=[[RTÉ News]]|date=30 November 2023|accessdate=30 November 2023}}</ref>

In May 2024, she announced that she would be leaving her morning radio show on [[RTÉ 2fm]] at the end of May after five years.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/doireann-garrihy-could-be-back-on-screens-soon-with-new-season-of-rtes-dancing-with-the-stars-on-the-way/a74285863.html|title=Doireann Garrihy could be back on screens soon with new season of RTÉ’s Dancing With the Stars on the way|date=8 May 2024|work=Irish Independent|accessdate=9 May 2024}}</ref>


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Aoibhín Garrihy
Born (1986-06-20) 20 June 1986 (age 38)
Castleknock, Ireland
Known forIrish social media influencer
Ailbhe Garrihy
Born (1990-04-19) 19 April 1990 (age 34)
Castleknock, Ireland
Known forIrish social media influencer
Doireann Garrihy
Born (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992 (age 32)
Castleknock, Ireland
AgentNoel Kelly
Known forIrish social media influencer

Aoibhín Garrihy, Ailbhe Garrihy and Doireann Garrihy are Irish social media influencers, having played different roles in the entertainment industry.[1] Aoibhín is an actress, having played Neasa Dillon in RTÉ One's Fair City from 2010 to 2013.[2][3] She was a finalist in the first series of the Irish version of Dancing with the Stars. Ailbhe is a publicist.[4] Doireann is a comedy impressionist, known for two series of The Doireann Project,[5] and radio[6] and television presenter, hosting the revival in 2018 of RTÉ Two's The Podge and Rodge Show.[7]

Early life

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The Garrihys came from Castleknock, County Dublin, the daughters of Eugene and Clare. Eugene is now an entrepreneur, the director of ferry companies Dublin Bay Cruises and Doolin2Aran.[8]

Aoibhín

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Aoibhín (born 20 June 1987)[9] has acting credits including Fair City,[2] Love/Hate,[10] and Mattie.[11]

In 2017, Garrihy was a contestant in the first series of RTÉ's Dancing with the Stars. On 26 March 2017, she reached the final of the competition with her professional partner, Vitali Kozmin. They finished as runners-up to Aidan O'Mahony and Kozmin's wife, Valeria Milova.[12]

In 2018, she was a guest chef on TV3's The Restaurant.[13]

She lives in County Clare with husband, John Burke, and their three children.[14]

Ailbhe

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Ailbhe (born 19 April 1990) is a graduate of Dublin City University. She now works for the family business, Dublin Bay Cruises.[15]

Doireann

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Doireann (born 19 May 1992)[16] is the god daughter of radio presenter Ian Dempsey.[8][17] Doireann graduated from Trinity College Dublin with a degree in Drama and Theatre studies.[8] She worked as an entertainment reporter on Spin 1038 and provided traffic reports for 2fm with AA Roadwatch.[8][18] Having amassed a following on social media she was commissioned by RTÉ to make a web series, The Doireann Project,[5] based on her impressions. She has won awards such as 'Most Stylish Influencer' at the VIP Style Awards and U magazine's 30 under 30 'Rising Star'.[8] She began presenting The Podge and Rodge Show in 2018 until 2019.[7]

In 2019 she started a podcast called 'The Laughs of Your Life with Doireann Garrihy'. It lasted 4 years and more than 70 guests appeared on it.[19] She hosted a live version of the show in 2023.[20]

In June 2019, Doireann presented the new breakfast show on RTÉ 2fm from 6am to 9am alongside Eoghan McDermott.[21][22][23] She continued to present the show with Carl Mullan and Donncha O'Callaghan until May 2024.[24][25][26]

In October 2022, Doireann was announced as the new co-host of Dancing with the Stars alongside Jennifer Zamparelli.[27]

Separate from her work with RTÉ, Doireann is a "brand ambassador" for Renault, a deal arranged by her agent, Noel Kelly of NK Management. As of 2023, her most recent car was a Renault Arkana, retailing at more than €30,000; in a sponsored post for Renault, Doireann claimed it was her "new love".[28]

Doireann began a deal worth thousands of euro to promote Flahavan's in February 2022, when she was paid to post on social media; however, this got Doireann into trouble when she used an RTÉ studio without permission to promote Flahavan's products; for a year and half, Doireann refused RTÉ's attempts to take the promotion down, until it was noticed by a newspaper in 2023.[29]

Doireann was paid to chair a Dáil Éireann conference at Dublin Castle on participation in politics; she admitted that she was unaware why she had been asked to do this.[30]

In addition to her work with RTÉ and other brands, TD Catherine Murphy stated in Dáil Éireann that the publicly-funded Horse Racing Ireland paid €20,000 to Doireann Garrihy to promote the Cheltenham Festival – "an event in another jurisdiction".[31]

RTÉ used boats owned by the Garrihy family business, Dublin Bay Cruises, to host parties.[32]

On 30 November 2023, Doireann announced her engagement to her boyfriend, Irish comedian Mark Mehigan.[33]

In May 2024, she announced that she would be leaving her morning radio show on RTÉ 2fm at the end of May after five years.[34]

References

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  1. ^ Lehane, Kyle (5 June 2018). "Garrihy sisters on board to launch 'Star of Doolin' ferry to Aran Islands". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b Bruton, Louise (27 March 2017). "Dancing With the Stars: Why the best dancer didn't win". The Irish Times. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  3. ^ Gibbons, James (17 March 2012). "The Social Network". The Irish Times. Retrieved 15 November 2016 – via Google Cache.
  4. ^ Kelly, Aoife (31 December 2017). "Ailbhe Garrihy announces engagement to Ruaidhri Hehir". THEVOW.ie. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  5. ^ a b Condon, Orlaith (17 September 2018). "Doireann Garrihy releases first look at new season of The Doireann Project". Her.ie. Archived from the original on 17 September 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  6. ^ O'Donoghue, Denise (16 November 2018). "Doireann Garrihy gets first solo national radio show". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  7. ^ a b Freyne, Patrick (23 October 2018). "Podge and Rodge are back, but they're not funny any more". The Irish Times. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  8. ^ a b c d e Smith, Andrea (21 August 2017). "'It felt like at every audition, you were either too tall, too fat, too brunette or whatever' – Doireann Garrihy on why she moved away from acting". Irish Independent. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Ahhh...thank you @Swatch for ensuring I'm a punctual, stylin 30 year old! Love it 😍 #yourmove #swatchskin". Aoibhín Garrihy Twitter. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  10. ^ O'Connor, Fearghal (4 March 2018). "Garrihy's Star of Doolin pushes the boat out with €3m ferry after braving the economic storm". Irish Independent. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  11. ^ "My cultural life: Actress Aoibhinn Garrihy". Independent.ie. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  12. ^ "Aidan O'Mahony floored by Dancing with the Stars win". RTÉ TEN. 26 March 2017.
  13. ^ "The Restaurant - S3 - Episode 6: Anton Savage". Radio Times. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  14. ^ Jordan, Ailbhe (17 March 2021). "Aoibhin Garrihy's gas photo as she puts 'the wrong dress on the wrong child'". RSVPLive.ie.
  15. ^ "Dublin Bay Cruises". Meet In Ireland. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  16. ^ Townsend, Michelle (27 September 2019). "Doireann Garrihy: RTE's rising star on 2fm, The Doireann Project, social media stardom and sisters Aoibhin and Ailbhe". RSVPLive.ie. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  17. ^ Caden, Sarah (5 February 2018). "Ian Dempsey's Doolin: 'There would be a fair bit of carousing'". Irish Independent. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  18. ^ "RTÉ 2fm on Facebook Watch" – via www.facebook.com.
  19. ^ Guide, More from RTÉ (9 January 2023). "Doireann Garrihy on her big year: "I thrive off being busy"". Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  20. ^ "Doireann Garrihy Shares Gratitude After Sold-Out Live Show Success". 13 April 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  21. ^ Kelly, Aoife (5 June 2019). "There won't be 'competing egos' – Eoghan McDermott on new 2FM breakfast show with Doireann Garrihy". Irish Independent. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  22. ^ Gallagher, Katie (30 September 2019). "RTE Doireann Garrihy rules out any romance between her and co-presenter Greg O'Shea". Irish Daily Mirror. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  23. ^ "'My biggest competition on morning radio is from my god-daughter Doireann Garrihy on 2FM', says Ian Dempsey". Irish Independent. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  24. ^ Mallon, Sandra (2 March 2022). "Eoghan McDermott breaks silence over allegations made against him". Irish Mirror.
  25. ^ "Donncha O'Callaghan and Carl Mullan revealed as Doireann Garrihy's new 2FM Breakfast show hosts". Independent.ie. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  26. ^ "rte2fm on Instagram: "We'll miss you @doireanngarrihy"". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  27. ^ "The new host of Dancing with the Stars is... Doireann Garrihy". RTÉ News. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  28. ^ Coyne, Ellen (1 July 2023). "Deals on wheels: The RTÉ stars driving cars worth up to €70,000 thanks to lucrative brand tie-ups". Irish Independent. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  29. ^ Coyne, Ellen (2 July 2023). "RTÉ presenter Doireann Garrihy used 2FM studio to promote porridge brand without permission from broadcaster: Controversy follows revelation that Lottie Ryan filmed car ad on broadcaster campus without go-ahead". Irish Independent. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  30. ^ Sheahan, Fionnán (8 July 2023). "Mystery over sum paid to 2FM's Doireann Garrihy to chair Dáil politics conference: 'I don't know why I was asked,' presenter and influencer admitted to Dublin Castle audience". Irish Independent. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  31. ^ Ryan, Philip; O'Connell, Hugh; McTaggart, Maeve; Molony, Senan; Gataveckaite, Gabija (4 July 2023). "RTÉ star paid public money to promote Cheltenham". Irish Independent. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  32. ^ Coyne, Ellen (8 July 2023). "'Editorial decision' to have 2FM parties on boats owned by Doireann Garrihy's family". Irish Independent.
  33. ^ "Doireann Garrihy announces engagement to Mark Mehigan". RTÉ News. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  34. ^ "Doireann Garrihy could be back on screens soon with new season of RTÉ's Dancing With the Stars on the way". Irish Independent. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
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