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	Seoige married Glen Mulcahy in 2005.<ref>[http://www.showbizireland.com/news/november05/07-cranberries05.shtml ShowBiz Ireland]</ref> By January 2009 they had separated. She was diagnosed with [[thyroid cancer]] in September 2011 and had a gland removed before being dosed with radioactive iodine.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/sile-reveals-her-cancer-battle-185179.html\|title=Síle Seoige talks of cancer battle\|work=Irish Examiner\|date=27 February 2012\|accessdate=10 September 2014}}</ref>		Seoige married Glen Mulcahy in 2005.<ref>[http://www.showbizireland.com/news/november05/07-cranberries05.shtml ShowBiz Ireland]</ref> By January 2009 they had separated. She was diagnosed with [[thyroid cancer]] in September 2011 and had a gland removed before being dosed with radioactive iodine.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/sile-reveals-her-cancer-battle-185179.html\|title=Síle Seoige talks of cancer battle\|work=Irish Examiner\|date=27 February 2012\|accessdate=10 September 2014}}</ref>

	On 29 April 2018, Seoige became engaged to long-term partner Damien O'Farrell, with whom she has a son and a daughter. She lives with her family in her native An Spidéal.<ref>{{Cite web \|title= \|url=https://goss.ie/showbiz/sile-seoige-shares-stunning-snaps-from-her-first-night-in-her-dream-home-381791#:~:text=The%20Irish%20presenter%20and%20her,a%20daughter%20Cl%C3%ADodhna%20in%202021.}}</ref>		On 29 April 2018, Seoige became engaged to long-term partner Damien O'Farrell, with whom she has a son and a daughter. She lives with her family in her native An Spidéal.<ref>{{Cite web \|title= Sile Seoige shares stunning snaps from her first night in her 'dream home'\| date=2 June 2024 \|url=https://goss.ie/showbiz/sile-seoige-shares-stunning-snaps-from-her-first-night-in-her-dream-home-381791#:~:text=The%20Irish%20presenter%20and%20her,a%20daughter%20Cl%C3%ADodhna%20in%202021.}}</ref>

	==Notes==		==Notes==

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	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Seoige was born in [[An Spidéal]], [[County Galway]], the youngest of four children, to parents Mairtín and Philomena. She attended Scoil Mhuire at primary level and Coláiste Chroí Mhuire at secondary level. After completing her [[Leaving Certificate (Ireland)\|Leaving Certificate]], she was hired by [[TG4\|TnaG]] to present a film show called ''Hollywood Anocht''. ~~Síle~~ was introduced to the public after [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]], her sister, departed for TV3.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Micheal\|last=McMahon\|url=http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|title=TnaG's Autumn Schedule\|date=23 September 1998\|quote=TnaG has launched its autumn schedule and is recruiting new staff after the departure of five of its members for the recently launched TV3, including Grainne Seoige, Gillian Ni Cheallaigh and Marie Derale. [...] TnaG reportedly has new set of journalists getting their break and introducing themselves this season among the new recruits is Sile Seoige, sister of Grainne, who is presenting a cinema programme Hollywood Anocht.\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514182440/http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|archivedate=14 May 2015}}</ref> There she interviewed Hollywood talent like [[Bruce Willis]] and [[Meryl Streep]]. When ''Hollywood Anocht'' ended Síle became [[TG4]]'s weather girl and continuity presenter, and after two years she moved on to host a children's programme called ''Cúla4''.		Seoige was born in [[An Spidéal]], [[County Galway]], the youngest of four children, to parents Mairtín and Philomena. She attended Scoil Mhuire at primary level and Coláiste Chroí Mhuire at secondary level. After completing her [[Leaving Certificate (Ireland)\|Leaving Certificate]], she was hired by [[TG4\|TnaG]] to present a film show called ''Hollywood Anocht''. Seoige was introduced to the public after [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]], her sister, departed for TV3.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Micheal\|last=McMahon\|url=http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|title=TnaG's Autumn Schedule\|date=23 September 1998\|quote=TnaG has launched its autumn schedule and is recruiting new staff after the departure of five of its members for the recently launched TV3, including Grainne Seoige, Gillian Ni Cheallaigh and Marie Derale. [...] TnaG reportedly has new set of journalists getting their break and introducing themselves this season among the new recruits is Sile Seoige, sister of Grainne, who is presenting a cinema programme Hollywood Anocht.\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514182440/http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|archivedate=14 May 2015}}</ref> There she interviewed Hollywood talent like [[Bruce Willis]] and [[Meryl Streep]]. When ''Hollywood Anocht'' ended Síle became [[TG4]]'s weather girl and continuity presenter, and after two years she moved on to host a children's programme called ''Cúla4''.

	After two years of ''Cúla4'' Seoige took a year out and spent that time travelling. She returned to Ireland to try radio presenting. She worked for Beat 101–102, a station based in the south-east before moving to national station [[Today FM]]. In the summer of 2004 Seoige landed the job of covering Ireland's summer festivals for RTÉ's ''[[Nationwide (Irish TV series)\|Nationwide]]''.		After two years of ''Cúla4'' Seoige took a year out and spent that time travelling. She returned to Ireland to try radio presenting. She worked for Beat 101–102, a station based in the south-east before moving to national station [[Today FM]]. In the summer of 2004 Seoige landed the job of covering Ireland's summer festivals for RTÉ's ''[[Nationwide (Irish TV series)\|Nationwide]]''.

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	Seoige was born in [[An Spidéal]], [[County Galway]], the youngest of four children, to parents Mairtín and Philomena. She attended Scoil Mhuire at primary level and Coláiste Chroí Mhuire at secondary level. After completing her [[Leaving Certificate (Ireland)\|Leaving Certificate]], she was hired by [[TG4\|TnaG]] to present a film show called ''Hollywood Anocht''. Síle was introduced to the public after [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]], her sister, departed for TV3.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Micheal\|last=McMahon\|url=http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|title=TnaG's Autumn Schedule\|date=23 September 1998\|quote=TnaG has launched its autumn schedule and is recruiting new staff after the departure of five of its members for the recently launched TV3, including Grainne Seoige, Gillian Ni Cheallaigh and Marie Derale. [...] TnaG reportedly has new set of journalists getting their break and introducing themselves this season among the new recruits is Sile Seoige, sister of Grainne, who is presenting a cinema programme Hollywood Anocht.\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514182440/http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|archivedate=14 May 2015}}</ref> There she interviewed Hollywood talent like [[Bruce Willis]] and [[Meryl Streep]]. When ''Hollywood Anocht'' ended Síle became [[TG4]]'s weather girl and continuity presenter, and after two years she moved on to host a children's programme called ''Cúla4''.		Seoige was born in [[An Spidéal]], [[County Galway]], the youngest of four children, to parents Mairtín and Philomena. She attended Scoil Mhuire at primary level and Coláiste Chroí Mhuire at secondary level. After completing her [[Leaving Certificate (Ireland)\|Leaving Certificate]], she was hired by [[TG4\|TnaG]] to present a film show called ''Hollywood Anocht''. Síle was introduced to the public after [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]], her sister, departed for TV3.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Micheal\|last=McMahon\|url=http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|title=TnaG's Autumn Schedule\|date=23 September 1998\|quote=TnaG has launched its autumn schedule and is recruiting new staff after the departure of five of its members for the recently launched TV3, including Grainne Seoige, Gillian Ni Cheallaigh and Marie Derale. [...] TnaG reportedly has new set of journalists getting their break and introducing themselves this season among the new recruits is Sile Seoige, sister of Grainne, who is presenting a cinema programme Hollywood Anocht.\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514182440/http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|archivedate=14 May 2015}}</ref> There she interviewed Hollywood talent like [[Bruce Willis]] and [[Meryl Streep]]. When ''Hollywood Anocht'' ended Síle became [[TG4]]'s weather girl and continuity presenter, and after two years she moved on to host a children's programme called ''Cúla4''.

	After two years of ''Cúla4'' ~~Síle~~ took a year out and spent that time travelling. She returned to Ireland to try radio presenting. She worked for Beat 101–102, a station based in the south-east before moving to national station [[Today FM]]. In the summer of 2004 ~~Síle~~ landed the job of covering Ireland's summer festivals for RTÉ's ''[[Nationwide (Irish TV series)\|Nationwide]]''.		After two years of ''Cúla4'' Seoige took a year out and spent that time travelling. She returned to Ireland to try radio presenting. She worked for Beat 101–102, a station based in the south-east before moving to national station [[Today FM]]. In the summer of 2004 Seoige landed the job of covering Ireland's summer festivals for RTÉ's ''[[Nationwide (Irish TV series)\|Nationwide]]''.

	==Bilingual hosting==		==Bilingual hosting==
	~~Síle~~ presented RTÉ's ''[[Up for the Match]]'' and became a regular host on the bilingual programme ''Seachtain''. She produced a four-part series for RTÉ called ''Coiscéim'' and appeared with The Devilins on a compilation CD ''SnaG-05'' featuring bands from Ireland singing in Irish language.		Seoige presented RTÉ's ''[[Up for the Match]]'' and became a regular host on the bilingual programme ''Seachtain''. She produced a four-part series for RTÉ called ''Coiscéim'' and appeared with The Devilins on a compilation CD ''SnaG-05'' featuring bands from Ireland singing in Irish language.

	In the summer of 2005, she took part in the first ''[[You're a Star]]'' series, in which she raised over forty thousand euro for Galway-based charity, Cope. The following month she co-presented season four of the series. She co-presented live coverage of the St. Patrick's Day Parade for three years. She then presented a bilingual English-Irish current affairs programme on [[RTÉ One]] called ''[[Pobal (Irish TV programme)\|Pobal]]''.		In the summer of 2005, she took part in the first ''[[You're a Star]]'' series, in which she raised over forty thousand euro for Galway-based charity, Cope. The following month she co-presented season four of the series. She co-presented live coverage of the St. Patrick's Day Parade for three years. She then presented a bilingual English-Irish current affairs programme on [[RTÉ One]] called ''[[Pobal (Irish TV programme)\|Pobal]]''.

	She has appeared as a guest presenter on travel programme ''No Frontiers'' and co-presented season one of RTÉ's entertainment series ''[[Class Act (Irish TV series)\|Class Act]]'' with [[Aidan Power]]. In 2007, she guest presented RTÉ's daytime programme ''[[The Afternoon Show]]'' with [[Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh]]. She presented series five of TG4's flagship show ''[[Paisean Faisean]]'' with co-presenter Bláthnaid Ní Dhonnchadha. In October 2008, ~~Síle~~ joined her older sister [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]] as co-presenter of ''[[Seoige]]'' on [[RTÉ One]]. After only one season together, RTÉ subsequently dropped the show leaving both sisters "very shocked".<ref>[http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/family-drama-for-shellshocked-seoiges-1716751.html "Family drama for shell-shocked Seoiges"] ''Independent'' (Ireland)</ref> In September 2009, she started as a co-presenter on RTÉ's ''The Afternoon Show''.		She has appeared as a guest presenter on travel programme ''No Frontiers'' and co-presented season one of RTÉ's entertainment series ''[[Class Act (Irish TV series)\|Class Act]]'' with [[Aidan Power]]. In 2007, she guest presented RTÉ's daytime programme ''[[The Afternoon Show]]'' with [[Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh]]. She presented series five of TG4's flagship show ''[[Paisean Faisean]]'' with co-presenter Bláthnaid Ní Dhonnchadha. In October 2008, Seoige joined her older sister [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]] as co-presenter of ''[[Seoige]]'' on [[RTÉ One]]. After only one season together, RTÉ subsequently dropped the show leaving both sisters "very shocked".<ref>[http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/family-drama-for-shellshocked-seoiges-1716751.html "Family drama for shell-shocked Seoiges"] ''Independent'' (Ireland)</ref> In September 2009, she started as a co-presenter on RTÉ's ''The Afternoon Show''.

	She has worked for [[Newstalk]] radio, which signed her in an attempt to increase its appeal to listeners in the West of Ireland.		She has worked for [[Newstalk]] radio, which signed her in an attempt to increase its appeal to listeners in the West of Ireland.

	In 2023, ~~Síle~~ began podcasting.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Seoige \|first=Síle \|date=2023 \|title=Ready To Be Real by Síle Seoige \|url=https://shows.acast.com/ready-to-be-real-by-sile-seoige/ \|access-date=2024-02-20 \|website=shows.acast.com}}</ref>		In 2023, Seoige began podcasting.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Seoige \|first=Síle \|date=2023 \|title=Ready To Be Real by Síle Seoige \|url=https://shows.acast.com/ready-to-be-real-by-sile-seoige/ \|access-date=2024-02-20 \|website=shows.acast.com}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	~~Síle~~ married Glen Mulcahy in 2005.<ref>[http://www.showbizireland.com/news/november05/07-cranberries05.shtml ShowBiz Ireland]</ref> By January 2009 they had separated. She was diagnosed with [[thyroid cancer]] in September 2011 and had a gland removed before being dosed with radioactive iodine.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/sile-reveals-her-cancer-battle-185179.html\|title=Síle Seoige talks of cancer battle\|work=Irish Examiner\|date=27 February 2012\|accessdate=10 September 2014}}</ref>		Seoige married Glen Mulcahy in 2005.<ref>[http://www.showbizireland.com/news/november05/07-cranberries05.shtml ShowBiz Ireland]</ref> By January 2009 they had separated. She was diagnosed with [[thyroid cancer]] in September 2011 and had a gland removed before being dosed with radioactive iodine.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/sile-reveals-her-cancer-battle-185179.html\|title=Síle Seoige talks of cancer battle\|work=Irish Examiner\|date=27 February 2012\|accessdate=10 September 2014}}</ref>

	On 29 April 2018, Seoige became engaged to long-term partner Damien O'Farrell, with whom she has a son and a daughter. She lives with her family in her native An Spidéal.<ref>{{Cite web \|title= \|url=https://goss.ie/showbiz/sile-seoige-shares-stunning-snaps-from-her-first-night-in-her-dream-home-381791#:~:text=The%20Irish%20presenter%20and%20her,a%20daughter%20Cl%C3%ADodhna%20in%202021.}}</ref>		On 29 April 2018, Seoige became engaged to long-term partner Damien O'Farrell, with whom she has a son and a daughter. She lives with her family in her native An Spidéal.<ref>{{Cite web \|title= \|url=https://goss.ie/showbiz/sile-seoige-shares-stunning-snaps-from-her-first-night-in-her-dream-home-381791#:~:text=The%20Irish%20presenter%20and%20her,a%20daughter%20Cl%C3%ADodhna%20in%202021.}}</ref>

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	{{Infobox person		{{Infobox person
	\| name = Síle Seoige		\| name = Síle Seoige
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	\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1979\|4\|13\|df=yes}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1979\|4\|13\|df=yes}}
	\| birth_place = [[An Spidéal]], [[County Galway]], [[Republic of Ireland\|Ireland]]		\| birth_place = [[An Spidéal]], [[County Galway]], [[Republic of Ireland\|Ireland]]
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	\| nationality = [[Irish people\|Irish]]		\| nationality = [[Irish people\|Irish]]
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	\| employer = [[Raidió Teilifís Éireann]] (RTÉ)		\| employer = [[Raidió Teilifís Éireann]] (RTÉ)
	\| occupation = Television presenter		\| occupation = Television presenter
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	\| spouse = {{marriage\|Glen Mulcahy<br>\|2005\|2014\|end=div.}}		\| spouse = {{marriage\|Glen Mulcahy<br>\|2005\|2014\|end=div.}}
	\| partner = Damien O'Farrell (eng. 2018)		\| partner = Damien O'Farrell (eng. 2018)
	\| children = 1		\| children = 2
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	\| relatives = [[Gráinne Seoige]] <small>(sister)</small>		\| relatives = [[Gráinne Seoige]] <small>(sister)</small>
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	'''Síle Seoige''' ({{IPA-ga\|ˈʃiːlʲə ˈʃoːɟə}}; born 13 April 1979) is an [[Irish people\|Irish]] television presenter. She has sometimes been referred to as '''Sheila'''.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Liam\|last=Collins\|url=http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/not-the-nine-oclock-news-for-skys-grainne-26216576.html\|title=Not the Nine O'Clock News for Sky's Grainne\|newspaper=Sunday Independent\|date=11 January 2004\|quote=Grainne Seoige, the daughter of a retired garda, Martin Joyce, and his wife Phil, from Rosmuc, Co Galway, started her career in TG4. Her sister Sheila also works in the station but is on a year's leave of absence in France. When it was set up, the station had a policy of picking bright, good-looking young women to front its news and current affairs division.}}</ref>		'''Síle Seoige''' ({{IPA-ga\|ˈʃiːlʲə ˈʃoːɟə}}; born 13 April 1979) is an [[Irish people\|Irish]] television presenter. She has sometimes been referred to as '''Sheila'''.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Liam\|last=Collins\|url=http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/not-the-nine-oclock-news-for-skys-grainne-26216576.html\|title=Not the Nine O'Clock News for Sky's Grainne\|newspaper=Sunday Independent\|date=11 January 2004\|quote=Grainne Seoige, the daughter of a retired garda, Martin Joyce, and his wife Phil, from Rosmuc, Co Galway, started her career in TG4. Her sister Sheila also works in the station but is on a year's leave of absence in France. When it was set up, the station had a policy of picking bright, good-looking young women to front its news and current affairs division.}}</ref>
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	Síle married Glen Mulcahy in 2005.<ref>[http://www.showbizireland.com/news/november05/07-cranberries05.shtml ShowBiz Ireland]</ref> By January 2009 they had separated. She was diagnosed with [[thyroid cancer]] in September 2011 and had a gland removed before being dosed with radioactive iodine.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/sile-reveals-her-cancer-battle-185179.html\|title=Síle Seoige talks of cancer battle\|work=Irish Examiner\|date=27 February 2012\|accessdate=10 September 2014}}</ref>		Síle married Glen Mulcahy in 2005.<ref>[http://www.showbizireland.com/news/november05/07-cranberries05.shtml ShowBiz Ireland]</ref> By January 2009 they had separated. She was diagnosed with [[thyroid cancer]] in September 2011 and had a gland removed before being dosed with radioactive iodine.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/sile-reveals-her-cancer-battle-185179.html\|title=Síle Seoige talks of cancer battle\|work=Irish Examiner\|date=27 February 2012\|accessdate=10 September 2014}}</ref>

	On 29 April 2018, Seoige became engaged to long-term partner Damien O'Farrell, with whom she has a son.<ref>{{~~cite~~ ~~news~~\|url=https://~~www.independent~~.ie/~~style~~/~~weddings/real~~-~~weddings/celebrity~~-~~weddings/overjoyed~~-~~and~~-~~overwhelmed~~-~~sile~~-~~seoige~~-~~announces~~-~~engagement~~-~~and~~-~~shares~~-~~picture~~-of-~~stunning-ring-36856483.html\|title~~=~~'Overjoyed and overwhelmed' - Sile Seoige announces engagement and shares picture of stunning ring\|work=[[Irish Independent\|Independent~~.~~ie]]\|first=Kathy\|last=Armstrong\|date=29 April 2018\|accessdate=31 March 2020~~}}</ref>		On 29 April 2018, Seoige became engaged to long-term partner Damien O'Farrell, with whom she has a son and a daughter. She lives with her family in her native An Spidéal.<ref>{{Cite web \|title= \|url=https://goss.ie/showbiz/sile-seoige-shares-stunning-snaps-from-her-first-night-in-her-dream-home-381791#:~:text=The%20Irish%20presenter%20and%20her,a%20daughter%20Cl%C3%ADodhna%20in%202021.}}</ref>

	==Notes==		==Notes==

TGcoa: link to podcast series

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link to podcast series

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	She has worked for [[Newstalk]] radio, which signed her in an attempt to increase its appeal to listeners in the West of Ireland.		She has worked for [[Newstalk]] radio, which signed her in an attempt to increase its appeal to listeners in the West of Ireland.

			In 2023, Síle began podcasting.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Seoige \|first=Síle \|date=2023 \|title=Ready To Be Real by Síle Seoige \|url=https://shows.acast.com/ready-to-be-real-by-sile-seoige/ \|access-date=2024-02-20 \|website=shows.acast.com}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==

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removed Late Late 2012 tweet ... totally trivial ...

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	She has appeared as a guest presenter on travel programme ''No Frontiers'' and co-presented season one of RTÉ's entertainment series ''[[Class Act (Irish TV series)\|Class Act]]'' with [[Aidan Power]]. In 2007, she guest presented RTÉ's daytime programme ''[[The Afternoon Show]]'' with [[Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh]]. She presented series five of TG4's flagship show ''[[Paisean Faisean]]'' with co-presenter Bláthnaid Ní Dhonnchadha. In October 2008, Síle joined her older sister [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]] as co-presenter of ''[[Seoige]]'' on [[RTÉ One]]. After only one season together, RTÉ subsequently dropped the show leaving both sisters "very shocked".<ref>[http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/family-drama-for-shellshocked-seoiges-1716751.html "Family drama for shell-shocked Seoiges"] ''Independent'' (Ireland)</ref> In September 2009, she started as a co-presenter on RTÉ's ''The Afternoon Show''.		She has appeared as a guest presenter on travel programme ''No Frontiers'' and co-presented season one of RTÉ's entertainment series ''[[Class Act (Irish TV series)\|Class Act]]'' with [[Aidan Power]]. In 2007, she guest presented RTÉ's daytime programme ''[[The Afternoon Show]]'' with [[Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh]]. She presented series five of TG4's flagship show ''[[Paisean Faisean]]'' with co-presenter Bláthnaid Ní Dhonnchadha. In October 2008, Síle joined her older sister [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]] as co-presenter of ''[[Seoige]]'' on [[RTÉ One]]. After only one season together, RTÉ subsequently dropped the show leaving both sisters "very shocked".<ref>[http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/family-drama-for-shellshocked-seoiges-1716751.html "Family drama for shell-shocked Seoiges"] ''Independent'' (Ireland)</ref> In September 2009, she started as a co-presenter on RTÉ's ''The Afternoon Show''.

			She has worked for [[Newstalk]] radio, which signed her in an attempt to increase its appeal to listeners in the West of Ireland.
	She has worked for [[Newstalk]] radio, which signed her in an attempt to increase its appeal to listeners in the West of Ireland. She made headlines in January 2012 as [[Ryan Tubridy]] interviewed personalities [[Lorraine Keane]], [[Andrea Roche]] and [[Michael O'Leary (businessman)\|Michael O'Leary]] on ''[[The Late Late Show (Irish talk show)\|The Late Late Show]]'' when she tweeted: "Just wondering ... are the days of the likes of [[Peter Ustinov]], [[Spike Milligan]] and [[Germaine Greer]] gone forever?"<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.herald.ie/entertainment/around-town/sile-joins-protests-over-lacklustre-late-late-2996703.html\|title=Sile joins protests over lacklustre Late Late\|first=Claire\|last=Murphy\|work=Evening Herald\|date=23 January 2012\|accessdate=23 January 2012}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==

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	Seoige was born in [[An Spidéal]], [[County Galway]], the youngest of four children, to parents Mairtín and Philomena. She attended Scoil Mhuire at primary level and Coláiste Chroí Mhuire at secondary level. After completing her [[Leaving Certificate (Ireland)\|Leaving Certificate]], she was hired by [[TG4\|TnaG]] to present a film show called ''Hollywood Anocht''. Síle was introduced to the public after [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]], her sister, departed for TV3.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Micheal\|last=McMahon\|url=http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|title=TnaG's Autumn Schedule\|date=23 September 1998\|quote=TnaG has launched its autumn schedule and is recruiting new staff after the departure of five of its members for the recently launched TV3, including Grainne Seoige, Gillian Ni Cheallaigh and Marie Derale. [...] TnaG reportedly has new set of journalists getting their break and introducing themselves this season among the new recruits is Sile Seoige, sister of Grainne, who is presenting a cinema programme Hollywood Anocht.\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514182440/http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|archivedate=14 May 2015}}</ref> There she interviewed Hollywood talent like [[Bruce Willis]] and [[Meryl Streep]]. When ''Hollywood Anocht'' ended Síle became [[TG4]]'s weather girl and continuity presenter, and after two years she moved on to host a children's programme called ''Cúla4''.		Seoige was born in [[An Spidéal]], [[County Galway]], the youngest of four children, to parents Mairtín and Philomena. She attended Scoil Mhuire at primary level and Coláiste Chroí Mhuire at secondary level. After completing her [[Leaving Certificate (Ireland)\|Leaving Certificate]], she was hired by [[TG4\|TnaG]] to present a film show called ''Hollywood Anocht''. Síle was introduced to the public after [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]], her sister, departed for TV3.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Micheal\|last=McMahon\|url=http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|title=TnaG's Autumn Schedule\|date=23 September 1998\|quote=TnaG has launched its autumn schedule and is recruiting new staff after the departure of five of its members for the recently launched TV3, including Grainne Seoige, Gillian Ni Cheallaigh and Marie Derale. [...] TnaG reportedly has new set of journalists getting their break and introducing themselves this season among the new recruits is Sile Seoige, sister of Grainne, who is presenting a cinema programme Hollywood Anocht.\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514182440/http://www.iftn.ie/news/BroadcastNews/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=197&tpl=archnews&force=1\|archivedate=14 May 2015}}</ref> There she interviewed Hollywood talent like [[Bruce Willis]] and [[Meryl Streep]]. When ''Hollywood Anocht'' ended Síle became [[TG4]]'s weather girl and continuity presenter, and after two years she moved on to host a children's programme called ''Cúla4''.

	After two years of ''Cúla4'' ~~Síle~~ took a year out and spent that time travelling. She returned to Ireland to try radio presenting. She worked for Beat 101–102, a station based in the south-east before moving to national station [[Today FM]]. In the summer of 2004 ~~Síle~~ landed the job of covering Ireland's summer festivals for RTÉ's ''[[Nationwide (Irish TV series)\|Nationwide]]''.		After two years of ''Cúla4'' Seoige took a year out and spent that time travelling. She returned to Ireland to try radio presenting. She worked for Beat 101–102, a station based in the south-east before moving to national station [[Today FM]]. In the summer of 2004 Seoige landed the job of covering Ireland's summer festivals for RTÉ's ''[[Nationwide (Irish TV series)\|Nationwide]]''.

	==Bilingual hosting==		==Bilingual hosting==
	~~Síle~~ presented RTÉ's ''[[Up for the Match]]'' and became a regular host on the bilingual programme ''Seachtain''. She produced a four-part series for RTÉ called ''Coiscéim'' and appeared with The Devilins on a compilation CD ''SnaG-05'' featuring bands from Ireland singing in Irish language.		Seoige presented RTÉ's ''[[Up for the Match]]'' and became a regular host on the bilingual programme ''Seachtain''. She produced a four-part series for RTÉ called ''Coiscéim'' and appeared with The Devilins on a compilation CD ''SnaG-05'' featuring bands from Ireland singing in Irish language.

	In the summer of 2005, she took part in the first ''[[You're a Star]]'' series, in which she raised over forty thousand euro for Galway-based charity, Cope. The following month she co-presented season four of the series. She co-presented live coverage of the St. Patrick's Day Parade for three years. She then presented a bilingual English-Irish current affairs programme on [[RTÉ One]] called ''[[Pobal (Irish TV programme)\|Pobal]]''.		In the summer of 2005, she took part in the first ''[[You're a Star]]'' series, in which she raised over forty thousand euro for Galway-based charity, Cope. The following month she co-presented season four of the series. She co-presented live coverage of the St. Patrick's Day Parade for three years. She then presented a bilingual English-Irish current affairs programme on [[RTÉ One]] called ''[[Pobal (Irish TV programme)\|Pobal]]''.

	She has appeared as a guest presenter on travel programme ''No Frontiers'' and co-presented season one of RTÉ's entertainment series ''[[Class Act (Irish TV series)\|Class Act]]'' with [[Aidan Power]]. In 2007, she guest presented RTÉ's daytime programme ''[[The Afternoon Show]]'' with [[Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh]]. She presented series five of TG4's flagship show ''[[Paisean Faisean]]'' with co-presenter Bláthnaid Ní Dhonnchadha. In October 2008, ~~Síle~~ joined her older sister [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]] as co-presenter of ''[[Seoige]]'' on [[RTÉ One]]. After only one season together, RTÉ subsequently dropped the show leaving both sisters "very shocked".<ref>[http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/family-drama-for-shellshocked-seoiges-1716751.html "Family drama for shell-shocked Seoiges"] ''Independent'' (Ireland)</ref> In September 2009, she started as a co-presenter on RTÉ's ''The Afternoon Show''.		She has appeared as a guest presenter on travel programme ''No Frontiers'' and co-presented season one of RTÉ's entertainment series ''[[Class Act (Irish TV series)\|Class Act]]'' with [[Aidan Power]]. In 2007, she guest presented RTÉ's daytime programme ''[[The Afternoon Show]]'' with [[Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh]]. She presented series five of TG4's flagship show ''[[Paisean Faisean]]'' with co-presenter Bláthnaid Ní Dhonnchadha. In October 2008, Seoige joined her older sister [[Gráinne Seoige\|Gráinne]] as co-presenter of ''[[Seoige]]'' on [[RTÉ One]]. After only one season together, RTÉ subsequently dropped the show leaving both sisters "very shocked".<ref>[http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/family-drama-for-shellshocked-seoiges-1716751.html "Family drama for shell-shocked Seoiges"] ''Independent'' (Ireland)</ref> In September 2009, she started as a co-presenter on RTÉ's ''The Afternoon Show''.

	She has worked for [[Newstalk]] radio, which signed her in an attempt to increase its appeal to listeners in the West of Ireland.		She has worked for [[Newstalk]] radio, which signed her in an attempt to increase its appeal to listeners in the West of Ireland.

	In 2023, ~~Síle~~ began podcasting.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Seoige \|first=Síle \|date=2023 \|title=Ready To Be Real by Síle Seoige \|url=https://shows.acast.com/ready-to-be-real-by-sile-seoige/ \|access-date=2024-02-20 \|website=shows.acast.com}}</ref>		In 2023, Seoige began podcasting.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Seoige \|first=Síle \|date=2023 \|title=Ready To Be Real by Síle Seoige \|url=https://shows.acast.com/ready-to-be-real-by-sile-seoige/ \|access-date=2024-02-20 \|website=shows.acast.com}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	~~Síle~~ married Glen Mulcahy in 2005.<ref>[http://www.showbizireland.com/news/november05/07-cranberries05.shtml ShowBiz Ireland]</ref> By January 2009 they had separated. She was diagnosed with [[thyroid cancer]] in September 2011 and had a gland removed before being dosed with radioactive iodine.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/sile-reveals-her-cancer-battle-185179.html\|title=Síle Seoige talks of cancer battle\|work=Irish Examiner\|date=27 February 2012\|accessdate=10 September 2014}}</ref>		Seoige married Glen Mulcahy in 2005.<ref>[http://www.showbizireland.com/news/november05/07-cranberries05.shtml ShowBiz Ireland]</ref> By January 2009 they had separated. She was diagnosed with [[thyroid cancer]] in September 2011 and had a gland removed before being dosed with radioactive iodine.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/sile-reveals-her-cancer-battle-185179.html\|title=Síle Seoige talks of cancer battle\|work=Irish Examiner\|date=27 February 2012\|accessdate=10 September 2014}}</ref>

	On 29 April 2018, Seoige became engaged to long-term partner Damien O'Farrell, with whom she has a son and a daughter. She lives with her family in her native An Spidéal.<ref>{{Cite web \|title= \|url=https://goss.ie/showbiz/sile-seoige-shares-stunning-snaps-from-her-first-night-in-her-dream-home-381791#:~:text=The%20Irish%20presenter%20and%20her,a%20daughter%20Cl%C3%ADodhna%20in%202021.}}</ref>		On 29 April 2018, Seoige became engaged to long-term partner Damien O'Farrell, with whom she has a son and a daughter. She lives with her family in her native An Spidéal.<ref>{{Cite web \|title= \|url=https://goss.ie/showbiz/sile-seoige-shares-stunning-snaps-from-her-first-night-in-her-dream-home-381791#:~:text=The%20Irish%20presenter%20and%20her,a%20daughter%20Cl%C3%ADodhna%20in%202021.}}</ref>

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