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Deirbhile presented a beginners guide to Irish - Now You're Talking - in the mid-1990s; that programme was broadcast on BBC NI and on RTÉ. She went on to become an announcer with TG 4 in the late-1990s. She is now in charge of programme acquisitions at TG 4.
Síle's broadcasting career began in September 1998 when she joined Galway-based Irish language channel TG 4 as a presenter/researcher on movie show 'Hollywood Anocht'. She remained with the programme until the following Spring. In Autumn 1999, Síle became a regular in-vision announcer and weather presenter at the station.
In August 2001 she took up a position as presenter on 'Cula 4' - TG 4's children's strand - fronting the live links between the programmes. She remained in that role until May 2003.
In 2004, Síle moved into radio, first with Beat 102-103 (February 2004 - December 2004) and then moving to Today FM.
Síle has been involved with various RTÉ television projects, including: 'Up For The Match' (reporter/presenter, RTÉ One, September 2004 and 2005); 'Seachtain' - a weekly bi-lingual programme (reporter, RTÉ One, October 2004 - October 2005); 'You're A Star' (presenter, series four, RTÉ One, Autumn 2005); 'Coisceim' (presenter, RTÉ One, January 2005); 'St Patrick's Day Parade' (co-presenter, RTÉ One, March 2005 and 2006).
She has made guest appearances on various television shows: 'The Panel' (2004, RTÉ Two); 'The Podge And Rodge Show' (2006, RTÉ Two); 'Tubridy Tonight' (2004 and 2005, RTÉ One).
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Aoife is a TG 4 continuity announcer, who can often be seen on the channel presenting in-vision links. She also presents weather forecasts at the station. Aoife is also the host of 'Paisean Faisean', a TG 4 dating programme.
