Henry Kelly: The Troubles journalist who became a household name on TV
The broadcaster, who has died at the age of 78, became known for his Irish charm as one of the most recognisable faces on TV during the 1980s. Born in Athlone in 1946, Kelly moved to Dublin as a child ...
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Henry Kelly: The Troubles journalist who became a household name on TV
He became the paper’s northern editor in 1970 at the height of the Troubles, after being initially sent to Northern Ireland on a week’s holiday cover in 1969 as a reporter. Kelly spent four ...
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Henry Kelly: The Troubles journalist who became a household name on TV
Henry Kelly’s long career brought him from reporting on the frontline of the Troubles in Northern Ireland to fame as a presenter of light entertainment shows Game for a Laugh and Going for Gold.