Oisin Langan

September 18th, 2009

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A native of Waterford, Oisin previously worked in radio with WLR, CKR and RedFM. He joined Newstalk in August 2004 as sports broadcaster. Oisin brings us up to date on sports news on Breakfast each weekday morning.

Q&A

What is the greatest invention of the last 100 years?
The computer.

What’s the best advice you have ever heard?
“Don’t mess it up” Jerry O’Sullivan says it to me every time I go on air.

What has been your worst moment on air to date?
When I was working for a local radio station and kept coughing and sneezing during the death notices, ironically the station itself is no longer with us.

What would you call your autobiography?
Langanator: the making of a legend equal to Chesney Hawkes.

Which 3 guests would you invite to a dinner party (from past or present)?
Michael Parkinson, Muhammed Ali and Michael Collins.

What 3 words sum up your radio programme?
Fast paced fun.