Echo Island - Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now?

• Dara Ó Briain appeared on number of other RTÉ programmes including The Panel, Don't Feed The Gondolas and It's A Family Affair. He has since become one of the best known Irish comedians in the UK having appeared on many of the BBC's top programmes such as Mock The Week and Three Men in a Boat.
• Derek Mooney has since become one of Ireland's best known male TV and radio presenters. He currently has his week day radio show on RTÉ Radio 1. He presented Winning Streak for a number of years. He was then host of RTÉ's search for the cast of Fame: The Musical reality TV show.
• Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh has since become one of Ireland's best known female TV presenters. She presented The Afternoon Show on RTÉ One and is a judge on The All Ireland Talent Show.
• Tom O'Brannigan has since worked for both RTÉ and TG4. He was a judge on TG4's talent competition Glas Vegas.
• Carrie Crowley hosted Eurovision Song Contest 1997 alongside Ronan Keating, presented several shows on both radio and TV but was soon over exposed being on TV and radio nearly seven days a week. She has since worked on her acting career, starring in many TG4 drama productions.
• Mary Kingston also presented The Works. She also presented The Den's Disney Club for several seasons and appeared on Celebrity Farm in 2003.
• Danann Breathnach went on to present FISH (Friday It Starts Here) and then moved to MTV in the early 2000s.
• Pádraic Ó Neachtain has since presented a number of programmes with TG4. He worked with RTÉ Radio and as an editor with RTÉ Nuacht. He is the voice of Elmo and Bert in the Irish language version of Sesame Street.