Vincent Hanley
Vincent Hanley | |
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AIDS | |
Nationality | Irish |
Other names | Fab Vinny |
Occupation(s) | Radio and television presenter |
Employer | RTÉ |
Known for | Radio presenting, MT-USA and his early death |
Vincent Hanley (2 April 1954 – 18 April 1987)
Hanley began presenting pop music shows on
Hanley founded Green Apple Productions in 1983 with
In 1987, Hanley died shortly after his 33rd birthday.
In February 2022, RTÉ aired a new documentary about Hanley, titled Vincent Hanley: Sex, Lies and Videotapes.[14][15]
References
- ^ "Trailblazer Vincent honoured by Clonmel". www.tipperarylive.ie.
- ^ a b JB (20 April 1987). "Vincent Hanley: an appreciation". The Irish Times. p. 8.
- ^ Kearney, Máire (21 July 2001). "Broadcast News". The Irish Times. p. 46. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
- ^ a b c d e "Irish gay icons". Sunday Tribune. 21 August 2000. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2007.
- ^ Richard Dwyer (10 December 2009). "Back to the 1980s?". forth. Archived from the original on 13 December 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
- ^ "Jan 2009, Issue 229". Gay Community News. January 2009. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ^ a b c "Green Apple now reaping the harvest". The Irish Times. 13 October 1987. p. 19.
- ^ "Gilbert O'Sullivan: Television Appearances". Archived from the original on 20 April 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
Me and My Music, RTÉ Television [Ireland]. Broadcast: 6 Oct 1976. Gilbert is interviewed by Vincent Hanley and answers questions from fans in the audience.
- ^ "The new radio channel". The Irish Times. 30 May 1979. p. 12.
- ^ a b Brennock, Mark; Padraig Yeates (20 April 1987). "Hanley friends deny he had AIDS". The Irish Times. pp. 1, 8.
- ^ Collins, Liam (31 July 2016). "Unsolved crimes: Mystery blond holds key to solving brutal murder of RTÉ set designer". Sunday Independent. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ Yeates, Padraig (20 April 1987). "Private grief versus public good". The Irish Times. p. 8.
- ^ a b "The love that is beginning to speak its name". Sunday Tribune. 21 August 2000. Archived from the original on 10 January 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2007.
- ^ "Vincent Hanley: Sex, Lies and Videotapes - Fab Vinnie and me". RTE. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ^ "'Vincent Hanley's spirit and kindness were so huge. We have to remember him'". Irish Times. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.