Sean Whelan

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Sean Whelan
Nationality Irish
Education University College Dublin,
National Institute for Higher Education
Occupation Journalist
Notable credit(s) RTÉ News and Current Affairs

Sean Whelan is an Irish journalist. He is a former Europe Editor for RTÉ News and Current Affairs. He is currently Economics Correspondent with RTÉ.[1]

He graduated from University College Dublin with a degree in History and Politics.[2] He then obtained a postgraduate in journalism from the National Institute for Higher Education.[3]

Whelan joined RTÉ in 1991 at the same time as Mark Little, Rachael English and Paul Reynolds.[4] He worked in a number of areas, such as the Foreign Desk.[5] He has reported from wars in Bosnia and Kosovo and on the return of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China.[2]

He was based in Brussels from 1999.[5] In 2001 he became Europe Correspondent,[6] and was appointed Europe Editor in 2003.[5] After the resignation of George Lee as Economics Editor to begin a career in politics, Whelan became Economics Correspondent.[1]

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