RTÉ Archives was very sorry to hear of the death of Ted Nealon yesterday. The politician and journalist played a prominent role in the early days of Irish television. Ted Nealon presented and reported for a number of programmes from current affairs in 'Seven Days' to farming and rural life in 'On the Land'. Some examples of his work for RTÉ can be seen at Ted Nealon
The above photo of Ted Nealon was taken by Des Gaffney in Leinster House in 1983 for use in RTÉ News bulletins. Ted was a Fine Gael minister of state at the time. © RTÉ Archives 2298/062
Ted Nealon presenting 'Seven Days' in 1969. The photographer was Des Gaffney. © RTÉ Archives 2142/073
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