Darragh Maloney (born 5 December 1972) is an Irish sports presenter, working on

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radio and television. Maloney joined RTÉ in 1995 from local Dublin radio station,

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and was previously the studio host of weekly show Premier Soccer Saturday on

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. He has commentated on three

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s including the 2022 World Cup Final in Qatar, four European Football Championships and worked on numerous

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and Ireland international games as presenter and commentator. Maloney is also a regular commentator on GAA for television and radio on RTÉ. He has been one of the studio presenters for RTÉ's coverage of the last six Olympic Games.

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RTÉ Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Maloney, Darragh Living people Gaelic games commentators Irish association football commentators Irish sports broadcasters RTÉ Radio 1 presenters RTÉ television presenters 1972 births Broadcasters from County Dublin