Mícheál Lehane (born 1979) is an Irish journalist. In May 2017, it was announced that he would succeed David Davin-Power as joint-Political Correspondent for RTÉ News.[1]
Mícheál Lehane | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1979 |
| Education | Mary Immaculate College |
| Occupation | RTÉ News Political Correspondent |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Notable credit(s) | The Kerryman Irish Examiner RTÉ News |
| Spouse | Áine Lehane |
| Children | 3 |
Lehane began his career with The Kingdom newspaper in Killarney in 1999 and later joined the Irish Examiner where he worked for three years.
In 2004 Lehane joined RTÉ News as a member of the political staff. Over the years he was a regular contributor to Morning Ireland, RTÉ News at One, Drivetime and The Week in Politics for more than a decade, while he also presented political programmes on RTÉ television and radio.
References
edit- ^ "Former Irish Examiner reporter appointed to Political Correspondent with RTÉ News". Irish Examiner. 25 May 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2018.