Overview

• His family confirmed he died in Dublin, noting he is survived by his wife Aisling, his mother Cróine and three siblings.
• On 13 September he told RTÉ Radio 1 he had terminal prostate cancer that had spread to multiple organs.
• He was known for TV work including No Béarla, the ten-part Crainn na hÉireann, and the summer 2025 RTÉ One series Listen To The Land Speak.
• His books include Thirty Two Words for Field and the September 2025 release Ninety-Nine Words for Rain (and One for Sun).
• He began with travel documentaries, many made with his brother Ruán for TG4 and RTÉ, and later contributed as a newspaper columnist and RTÉ Radio 1 presenter.