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Gaelic Games Commentator Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh Has Died At The Age Of 93

He first began working for RTE back in 1949 and retired in 2010.

Well-known gaelic games commentator Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh has died in hospital at the age of 93.

Mr Ó Muircheartaigh was born just outside Dingle, Kerry, in 1930 and worked as a teacher.

He first began working for RTE back in 1949 and retired in 2010.

His voice became synonymous with Gaelic Games over his 60 year career.

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