Gerry Ryan
Gerard Ryan (4 June 1956 - 30 April 2010) was an Irish radio and television presenter. He worked for Raidio Teilifis Eireann (RTE). He presented The Gerry Ryan Show on radio station RTE 2fm each weekday morning from 1988 until his death.
Ryan hosted several series of television shows, including Secrets, Gerry Ryan Tonight, Ryantown, Gerry Ryan's Hitlist, Ryan Confidential and the first three series of Operation Transformation.
Ryan was found dead in his Dublin home on 30 April 2010, aged 53. The cause of death was cardiac arrhythmia caused by cocaine usage.
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1956 births
2010 deaths
Deaths from cardiac arrhythmia
Drug-related deaths
Irish radio personalities
Irish television personalities
People from County Dublin