SARAH MCINERNEY

DEIRDRE O'KANE
 
 

BROADCAST JOURNALIST


Sarah McInerney is a radio and television broadcast journalist with RTÉ. She presents Prime Time on RTÉ One, the national broadcaster’s flagship current affairs show, and co-hosts RTÉ Radio One’s Drivetime on weekday evenings, a fast-moving current affairs programme covering the key political and topical issues of the day.

Before moving to RTÉ, Sarah was the host of Newstalk Drive, which won IMRO Current Affairs Show of the Year in 2017. She was also awarded IMRO News Broadcaster of the Year 2017.

Prior to her career in broadcast, Sarah was political correspondent with The Sunday Times for eight years, and later wrote a political column for the paper.

She is author of Where No-One Can Hear You Scream, a book about women who were killed or disappeared in the Dublin/Wicklow mountains, published by Gill Books in 2008.


Follow Sarah on Twitter, and Instagram. Tune into Drivetime on RTÉ Radio One, weekdays 4.30pm to 7pm.