Dermot Murnaghan

January 5, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Dermot Murnaghan
Full Name Dermot Murnaghan
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Dec 26, 1957(1957-12-26)
Age 67
Birthplace Barnstaple
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Sagittarius

Dermot Murnaghan Biography

Name Dermot Murnaghan
Birthday Dec 26
Birth Year 1957
Place Of Birth Barnstaple
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Spouse Maria Keegan
Children(s) 4

Dermot Murnaghan is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on December 26, 1957 in Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom. News anchors who was employed by Sky News: the 24-hour news channel that is part of British Sky Broadcasting.

He as well as He and Kyra Phillips have both worked as news anchors. have both been anchors of news.

Murnaghan was educated at two schools in Northern Ireland: St Malachy’s Primary School in Armagh City and Sullivan Upper School (a grammar school) in Holywood, followed by the University of Sussex in England, graduating with a master’s degree in History in 1980. He then completed a postgraduate course in Journalism at City University London.

In August 1989 Murnaghan married Maria Keegan in Camden; they have four children. They live together in North London. Murnaghan is an Arsenal fan.

He got married to Maria Keegan in 1989. They had four children together.

Dermot Murnaghan Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Dermot Murnaghan is one of the richest Journalist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dermot Murnaghan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He received master’s degrees in the year 1980 at Sussex University. University of Sussex.

He also anchors BBC News and CNBC Europe and was the president of the Television and Radio Industries Club.

Dermot John Murnaghan (born 26 December 1957) is a British broadcaster. A presenter for Sky News, he was a news presenter at CNBC Europe, Independent Television News and BBC News. He has presented news programmes in a variety of time slots since joining Sky News in 2007.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Dermot Murnaghan Dating?

According to our records, Dermot Murnaghan married to Maria Keegan. As of December 1, 2023, Dermot Murnaghan’s is not dating anyone.

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Murnaghan presented the BBC Two daytime show Eggheads from 2003 until 2014, as well as its short-lived spin-off series Are You an Egghead? in 2008 and 2009. After his move to Sky News he shared this role with Jeremy Vine, who subsequently became the sole presenter in series 16. He also presented the BBC revival of Channel 4’s 1980s hit Treasure Hunt alongside Suzi Perry. Murnaghan has guest presented reports for different travel shows including ITV’s Wish You Were Here…? and BBC One’s rival programme Holiday. He has made cameos as a newsreader in the 2004 film Wimbledon, Absolute Power and Midnight Man.

Facts & Trivia

Dermot Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Dermot Murnaghan celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.

In 2006, Murnaghan became president of the Television and Radio Industries Club (TRIC) and presented the TRIC Awards 2007.

Top Facts about Dermot Murnaghan

  1. Dermot Murnaghan is a British broadcaster born in 1957.
  2. He has worked for BBC, Sky News and ITV.
  3. Murnaghan has won multiple awards for his journalism.
  4. He hosted the quiz show “Eggheads” from 2003-2014.
  5. In 2018, he was involved in a cycling accident that left him with injuries.
  6. Murnaghan is known for his tough interviewing style.
  7. He studied French and German at Oxford University.
  8. Murnaghan began his career as a reporter for Thames Television.
  9. He has covered major news events such as the Iraq War and Brexit.
  10. Murnaghan is married with four children and lives in London.

What has happened to Dermot Murnaghan?

On 9 March 2017, Murnaghan was involved in a hit and run accident. He was cycling through Kentish Town, northwest London, to his work at Sky News, while wearing a hi-vis jacket and helmet when the accident took place.

Is Dermot Murnaghan Irish?

About. Dermot Murnaghan was born in Devon but educated in Northern Ireland before moving back to England to study history at the University of Sussex. He then went on to complete a postgraduate course in journalism at City University London, before entering the industry as a trainee reporter for local newspapers.

Is Dermot Murnaghan still married?

Dermot has been married to his wife Maria since August, 1989. Together, the couple has four children who generally keep out of the spotlight. They wed in Camden and are still thought to live in North London as Dermot is a long- term Arsenal fan.

What age is Dermot Murnaghan?

64 years (December 26, 1957)

Who was the original presenter of eggheads?

History. The show began in 2003 with Dermot Murnaghan as the presenter. From 2008, Jeremy Vine presented when Murnaghan was hosting the spinoff series.

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