Taoiseach Simon Harris described Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh as "legend" and a "gentleman" following the legendary gaelic games commentator's death at the age of 93.
A teacher before he joined RTE full-time in the 1980s, O Muircheartaigh commentated in both the Irish and English languages.READ MORE:Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh's most iconic quotes as legendary GAA commentator dies aged 93 “It is with the heaviest of hearts that I today learned of the death of Micheal O Muircheartaigh,” the Taoiseach said.“His voice, his colour, his excitement, his love of sport, his turn of phrase were often as exhilarating as the action he was describing on the pitch as the audience held its breath for what Micheal would say next.”
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