Jacqui Hurley
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Jacqui Hurley is one of Ireland’s most respected and accomplished sports broadcasters, known for her professionalism, charisma and ability to bring stories to life. With a career spanning over 15 years, Jacqui has become a trusted voice in Irish media, breaking barriers and setting new... More
Jacqui Hurley is one of Ireland’s most respected and accomplished sports broadcasters, known for her professionalism, charisma and ability to bring stories to life. With a career spanning over 15 years, Jacqui has become a trusted voice in Irish media, breaking barriers and setting new standards in sports journalism.
Jacqui is the first woman to host the iconic Sunday Game program on RTÉ, a role that reflects her expertise and enduring impact on the world of sports broadcasting. Her deep knowledge and passion for sport, coupled with her engaging on-screen presence, have made her a household name and an influential figure in Irish sports media.
Jacqui’s career highlights include covering some of the biggest moments in global sports, from the Olympics to Rugby World Cups and the GAA All-Ireland Championships. Her ability to connect with audiences and athletes alike has earned her widespread respect, both as a presenter and as a storyteller who shines a light on the humanity of sport.
Beyond broadcasting, Jacqui is a passionate advocate for equality in sport and an active mentor for young women aspiring to careers in media. Her work as an author, including her book Girls Play Too, celebrates the achievements of women in sport, inspiring future generations to dream big and break boundaries.
Known for her authenticity, warmth and professionalism, Jacqui is a leader and innovator who continues to elevate Irish broadcasting. Her dedication to excellence and commitment to promoting inclusivity and diversity make her an ideal ambassador for brands or initiatives that value empowerment, leadership and connection.
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bookGirls Play Too: Inspiring Stories of Irish Sportswomen
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videoJacqui Hurley: Live in the moment
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videoFrom Grassroots to Greatness: Jackie Hurley’s Journey as a Sport Broadcaster and Author
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videoInternational Women's Day: Inclusion in sport with Jacqui Hurley
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