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Geri Maye
Born
Nationality Irish
Occupation Presenter
Employer Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)
Known for The Den

Geri Maye is a well-known Irish presenter. She has worked on both radio and television. Most of her work has been with Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ), which is Ireland's national broadcaster.

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Geri Maye was born in County Limerick, Ireland. She started her career working for RTÉ. One of her early roles was on The Den. This was a popular children's television show.

Moving On and Returning

After working on The Den, Geri Maye left RTÉ for a while. She moved to Sydney, Australia. Later, she returned to Ireland. She then began presenting a show on RTÉ lyric fm. This is a radio station that plays classical and world music.

Personal Life

In 2012, Geri Maye married Peter Collins. He is a businessman from Limerick.

Presenting Winning Streak

On December 21, 2011, RTÉ announced exciting news. Geri Maye was chosen as the new co-presenter for Winning Streak. This is a very popular Irish game show.

Role on the Show

Geri Maye took over from Kathryn Thomas. She presented the show alongside Marty Whelan. Before becoming a main presenter, she had already worked on the show. She used to do the "Dream Maker Wheel" part. She also filled in for Kathryn Thomas when needed.

Leaving Winning Streak

Geri Maye left Winning Streak in 2013. After she left, Sinead Kennedy became the new co-presenter.

See Also

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