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Orla Guerin

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Date of Birth: 1966 , May-15
Birth Nation: Ireland

Quick Timeline of Orla Guerin

1966 Born in Dublin, Republic of Ireland
1985 Became a qualified journalist
1987 Joined RTÉ News
1994 Ran as a Irish Labour Party candidate
1995 Joined BBC
2003 Married to Michael Georgy
2003 Won News and Factual Award
1992 Won Jacob's Award
2005 Was awarded with the MBE (Honorary)

Detail Timeline of Orla Guerin

May 15 , 1966

Born in Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Beautiful and talented lady, Orla Guerin was born in the mid 1960s in Dublin, Republic of Ireland to Irish parents. She was also raised in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Her nationality is Irish and she has Irish ethnicity.

1985

Became a qualified journalist

Orla was raised by her lovely father and mother in Dublin, Ireland. There she got enrolled at a school run by nuns. After her high school, she joined Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) and she also earned a degree from there. In 1985, she became a qualified journalist with a Certificate in Journalism.

1987

Joined RTÉ News

In the mid 1980s, she began her professional career as a journalist. She began working at Sunday Tribune. In 1987, she was hired by RTÉ News, three years later she moved to Eastern Europe where she worked as its youngest foreign correspondent. 

1994

Ran as a Irish Labour Party candidate

In 1994, she quit her job in RTÉ and she ran in the 1994 European Parliament elections as an Irish Labour Party candidate. She didn't win any seats and she was also not selected at the party convention.

1995

Joined BBC

Orla Guerin is a journalist and a presenter from Ireland. She has also established herself as a correspondent and she has been working for BBC News since a long time.  She has been working at BBC since 1995. 

2003

Married to Michael Georgy

Orla is a married woman. She has been married to love of life Michael Georgy since the last decade. They got married in 2003. As a loving spouse, they haven't welcomed any child yet. They are still strongly bonded into this married life. 

2003

Won News and Factual Award

She has been honored with several awards and honors in her life. In 2003, she won her first News and Factual Award. She won this award that year by Women in Film and Television UK. She has also been honored by Queen's University Belfast and the University of Ulster. 

1992

Won Jacob's Award

Besides BBC, she is also known for her work at RTÉ. There she worked as a youngest foreign correspondent and also as a reporter for RTÉ Radio. For this work, she won her first Jacob’s Award in 1992.

2005

Was awarded with the MBE (Honorary)

In 2005, she was awarded with the MBE (Honorary). She was awarded with this honor for her services to broadcasting. She has also been honored as the Broadcaster of the Year award by the London Press Club.

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Winner of the News and Factual Award by Women in Film and Television UK, Orla Guerin is a journalist and a presenter from Ireland. She has also established herself as a correspondent and has been working for BBC News for a long time.

Beautiful and talented lady, Orla Guerin was born on 15 May 1966 in Dublin, the Republic of Ireland to Irish parents. She was also raised in Dublin, the Republic of Ireland. Orla Guerin is of British nationality and belongs to white ethnicity.

Orla was raised by her lovely father and mother in Dublin, Ireland. There she got enrolled at a school run by nuns. After her high school, she joined Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT). In 1985, she became a qualified journalist with a Certificate in Journalism.

In the mid-1980s, she began her professional career as a journalist. She started working at Sunday Tribune. In 1987, she was hired by RTÉ News, three years later she moved to Eastern Europe where she worked as its youngest foreign correspondent.

In 1994, she quit her job in RTÉ, and she ran in the 1994 European Parliament elections as an Irish Labour Party candidate. She didn't win any seats, and she was also not selected at the party convention. She has been working at BBC since 1995. 

While talking about Orla Guerin' current relationship status, she is a married woman. She has been married to the love of her life Michael Georgy for around 15 years. They got married in 2003 after months of dating and romantic love affair.

The pair has not revealed anything about their children. Moreover, there are no any headlines on Orla Guerin's pregnancy. They are still strongly bonded into married life with no rumors of divorce and separation issues.

Orla began her professional journalism career in 1987 and is definitely earning a decent amount of money from her journalism career. As per sources, Orla Guerin's net worth is in millions.