Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh
| Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh | |
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Ní Chofaigh in 2016
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| Born |
12 November 1970 Ontario, Canada |
| Residence | Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish, Canadian |
| Occupation | Television presenter |
| Spouse(s) | Ciarán Byrne |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Sean Ó Cofaigh, Aine Nic Riogh |
Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh (pronounced [ˈbˠl̪ˠaːn̪ˠadʲ nʲiː ˈxɔfˠiː]; born 12 November 1970) is an Irish TV presenter and Gaeilgeoir. She has presented Echo Island, The Afternoon Show and Charity ICA Bootcamp. She was a judge in The All Ireland Talent Show and participated in Celebrity Bainisteoir.
Ní Chofaigh is a journalist, presenter and broadcaster on Irish television. Former presenter of Sin É, and former reporter for RTÉ News and Current Affairs, she covered stories as diverse as the Clinton visit; 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, 2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games; tall ships and female genital mutilation.
Ní Chofaigh has presented shows such as The Afternoon Show, Echo Island and The RTÉ People in Need Telethon on RTÉ Television. Her first role as a TV presenter was with the teenage weekly evening show Jo Maxi during the early 1990s.
Ní Chofaigh presents the Saint Patrick's Day Parade live every year in Dublin City.
She translated the song "The Best is Yet to Come" into the Irish language for the Metal Gear Solid Original Game Soundtrack.
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