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Joe Duffy (born 1956) is an Irish radio personality. Image File history File links Stop_hand. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Joe Duffy was born in Mountjoy Square, Dublin in 1956 and brought up in Ballyfermot. He went to Trinity College, Dublin in 1977 and was elected President of Trinity College Students' Union in 1979, becoming President of the Union of Students in Ireland four years later. Whilst in Trinity he shared an apartment with Dick Spring, later Leader of the Irish Labour Party. He did one of the readings at the Papal Mass at Galway Racetrack in 1979, along with Bishop Eamon Casey and Father Michael Cleary. In 1984 he was jailed for two weeks after student occupation of Eastern Health Board Offices. Duffy later became a Probation Officer in the Department of Justice. Dublin (Irish: Baile Átha Cliath) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland, located near the midpoint of Irelands east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and at the centre of the Dublin Region. ... Ballyfermot Road Ballyfermot is a predominantly working-class suburb of Dublin, Ireland. ... The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin or more commonly Trinity College, Dublin was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, and is the only constituent college of the University of Dublin, Irelands oldest university. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Richard Spring (born August 29, 1950 in Tralee County Kerry), is a businessman and former senior Irish politician. ... Logo of the Irish Labour Party The Irish Labour Party (Irish: Páirti an Lucht Oibre) is the third largest political party in the Republic of Ireland. ... Galway (official Irish name: Gaillimh) is the only city in the province of Connacht in Ireland and capital of County Galway. ... Eamon Casey (April 24, 1927 - ) born in Firies, Co. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Health Board system of the Republic of Ireland was created by the Health Act, 1970. ...

Duffy is the current presenter of RTÉ's radio show LiveLine, which is broadcast on Mondays to Fridays between 13.45 and 14.45 on RTÉ Radio 1. His sympathetic manner has made him one of Ireland's best known and most popular radio presenters. Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ; Irish for Radio and Television of Ireland) is the national publicly-funded broadcaster of Ireland. ... RTÉ Radio 1 dates back to January 1st 1926, when the Dublin radio station 2RN began broadcasting on a regular basis. ...