Damien McCaul (presenter) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Damien McCaul
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Born |
Coombe Women's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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Nationality | Irish |
Alma mater | Dublin Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Presenter |
Employer | Q102,98FM |
Known for | The Den |
Damien McCaul is an Irish radio and television presenter. He is well-known for his work on children's TV and radio shows. He has entertained many young people throughout his career.
Who is Damien McCaul?
Damien McCaul was born in Dublin, Ireland. He studied at the Dublin Institute of Technology. After his studies, he started a career in broadcasting. He became a familiar voice and face to many Irish children.
His Career in TV and Radio
Damien McCaul is famous for presenting The Den. This was a very popular children's TV show on RTÉ. He worked alongside the famous puppet Dustin the Turkey. They made the show fun for kids across Ireland. Damien left The Den in May 2003.
After his time on children's television, Damien moved to radio. He joined Classic Hits 4FM. There, he hosted the "All Request Weekend" show. He has also worked for other radio stations like Q102 and 98FM.
Helping People as a Counsellor
Besides his work in media, Damien McCaul also helps people. He is a trained counsellor and psychotherapist. This means he helps people talk about their feelings and problems. He works at FSN, which is a support network in Finglas. His work helps people feel better and cope with difficulties.