Ian Dempsey

January 4, 2024
Radio Host

Quick Facts

Ian Dempsey
Full Name Ian Dempsey
Occupation Radio Host
Date Of Birth Jan 16, 1961(1961-01-16)
Age 63
Birthplace Dublin
Country Ireland
Horoscope Capricorn

Ian Dempsey Biography

Name Ian Dempsey
Birthday Jan 16
Birth Year 1961
Place Of Birth Dublin
Birth Country Ireland
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse Ger Dempsey

Ian Dempsey is one of the most popular and richest Radio Host who was born on January 16, 1961 in Dublin, Ireland. You are most well-known for hosting The Ian Dempsey breakfast show, which ran from 7-9 AM on Today FM.

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Dempsey began his first experiments in radio in 1967 when at the age of six he made his first radio show in a friend’s house. In 1978 he joined Dublin pirate station Capitol Radio, and later worked for Alternative Radio Dublin and Radio 257.

On 29 February 1980, he joined the national broadcaster, Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ), to present The Weekend Breakfast Show on RTÉ 2fm, and later, shows such as Poparama, The Hotline, Night Train and The Great Giveaway Show. Dempsey later hosted the lunchtime show before moving to the breakfast slot in the mid-1980s. He picked up where Marty Whelan had left off, engaging the audience with his natural personality, a world apart from the ‘jocks’ that stalked the Radio Centre in Montrose at the time. Apart from a brief time off breakfast following 2fm’s 1989 relaunch, he has remained on early mornings since. Maxi was placed on the breakfast show at that time, but, after a few weeks, it was apparent to all that her style was not suited to the format; Dempsey was promptly reinstated.

With his wife Ger, he has three children, Evan, Shane, and Aislinn.

Ian Dempsey Net Worth

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

Ian Dempsey is one of the richest Radio Host from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ian Dempsey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he was just six years old, he performed his first radio program at the home of a friend.

He was named co-host of the Irish heats at the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games.

Ian Dempsey (born 16 January 1961) is an Irish presenter of television and breakfast radio. He is the long-running presenter of the breakfast show on Today FM, self-titled The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show, which runs from 7-9am each weekday. He has won several major awards for his programmes and was the Republic of Ireland’s tenth most-listened-to broadcaster in 2007.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ian Dempsey Dating?

According to our records, Ian Dempsey married to Ger Dempsey. As of December 1, 2023, Ian Dempsey’s is not dating anyone.

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In late August 2015 Dempsey and Today FM colleague Louise Duffy presented The Seven O’Clock Show on TV3 filling in for usual hosts Martin King and Lucy Kennedy.

Facts & Trivia

Ian Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Ian Dempsey celebrates birthday on January 16 of every year.

Where is Ian Dempsey now?

Dempsey lives in Sutton, Dublin. He is married to Ger and has three children.

Does Ian Dempsey have kids?

Ian, 61, has been married to his wife Ger since 1986 and the pair have three kids together – sons Evan and Shane and daughter Aislinn.

When did Ian Dempsey leave RTÉ?

Ian told RSVP Magazine that he wanted a new challenge at the end of his time at RTE. ‘I made the decision to leave RTÉ in 1998 and I believe that was a good decision. I probably could have stayed in RTÉ indefinitely,’ he said.

What age is Ian Dempsey?

61 years (January 16, 1961)

Where is Fergal Darcy from?

I grew up in Ballinasloe, Co Galway , and left home to study journalism at Dublin Institute of Technology.

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