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'''Jonathan Philibin-Bowman''' ([[January 6]], [[1969]]-[[March 6]], [[1969]]) was an [[Irish]] journalist. |
'''Jonathan Philibin-Bowman''' ([[January 6]], [[1969]]-[[March 6]], [[1969]]) was an [[Irish]] journalist. |
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Born in [[Dublin]] in [[1969]], Jonathan Philibin-Bowman, the son of the historian and broadcaster, [[John Bowman]], was educated at Sandford Park and Newpark Comprehensive in Dublin. He chose to leave formal education at the age of 16, a decision he announced to the nation on [[RTÉ]]'s premier chat show, [[The Late Late Show]]. Precocious, articulate and controversial, he was a nationally known figure while still in his teens. He co-presented an irreverent radio show "[[The Rude Awakening |
Born in [[Dublin]] in [[1969]], Jonathan Philibin-Bowman, the son of the historian and broadcaster, [[John Bowman]], was educated at Sandford Park and Newpark Comprehensive in Dublin. He chose to leave formal education at the age of 16, a decision he announced to the nation on [[RTÉ]]'s premier chat show, [[The Late Late Show]]. Precocious, articulate and controversial, he was a nationally known figure while still in his teens. He co-presented an irreverent radio show "[[The Rude Awakening]]" on Dublin's FM104 for two years from [[1993]] to [[1994]] before joining the [[Sunday Independent]] newspaper as a columnist. He also presented television programmes on [[RTÉ]]. |
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Jonathan Philibin-Bowman was killed in a tragic accident at his home in Harold's Cross, [[Dublin]] on [[March 6]], [[2000]]. |
Jonathan Philibin-Bowman was killed in a tragic accident at his home in Harold's Cross, [[Dublin]] on [[March 6]], [[2000]]. |
Revision as of 17:54, 9 April 2005
Jonathan Philibin-Bowman (January 6, 1969-March 6, 1969) was an Irish journalist.
Born in Dublin in 1969, Jonathan Philibin-Bowman, the son of the historian and broadcaster, John Bowman, was educated at Sandford Park and Newpark Comprehensive in Dublin. He chose to leave formal education at the age of 16, a decision he announced to the nation on RTÉ's premier chat show, The Late Late Show. Precocious, articulate and controversial, he was a nationally known figure while still in his teens. He co-presented an irreverent radio show "The Rude Awakening" on Dublin's FM104 for two years from 1993 to 1994 before joining the Sunday Independent newspaper as a columnist. He also presented television programmes on RTÉ.
Jonathan Philibin-Bowman was killed in a tragic accident at his home in Harold's Cross, Dublin on March 6, 2000.