Geri Maye is an Irish presenter on radio and television who worked predominantly on Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). She was born in

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. She used to work for RTÉ on ''

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'' (children's television). Then she left RTÉ and went to

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before returning to present a show on

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. She was once engaged to

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but the wedding was called off at the last minute. She was also engaged to judge Brian Purcell from ''

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''. She married Peter Collins, a business man from Limerick, in 2012. On 21 December 2011, RTÉ announced her as the new co-presenter of ''

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''. She replaced

Kathryn Thomas Kathryn Thomas (born 20 January 1979) is an Irish television presenter. Thomas won her first contract with RTÉ to co-present the children's television programme ''Rapid'' with Jason Sherlock in the 1990s. From there she went on to present ' ...

and presented alongside

Marty Whelan Martin "Marty" Whelan (born 7 June 1956) is an Irish radio and television personality currently working for Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). His early television credits included the game shows ''Millionaire'' and '' Fame and Fortune'', and ...

. She had done the Dream Maker Wheel segment and deputised for Kathryn Thomas in the past. She left Winning Streak in 2013 and was replaced by Sinead Kennedy.

References

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