GERRY RYAN: A LEGACY

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It is ten years since RTÉ broadcaster Gerry Ryan’s sudden passing. His death at the age of 53 shocked the nation and provoked an outpouring of public sympathy across Ireland. Thousands of people throughout the country queued to sign books of condolence in the days and weeks following his passing. Gerry’s distinctive voice, infectious laugh and unforgettable character are forever missed by his loyal listeners, and many in the industry have said there will never be a broadcaster quite like him again. 

This documentary gives a unique insight into Gerry’s life and career using unseen archive footage from Gerry’s life, and features contributions from those close to him