Brendan Balfe (born 19 September 1945 in Dublin) is an Irish radio personality, who was on-air consistently for more than 40 years on RTÉ.
He set an international Radio record (now broken) for a 12-hour broadcast as the story of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy was unfolding.
In 1986, Balfe won a Jacob's Award for his radio documentary series The Spice of Life.
[2] On 24 March 2008 Balfe hosted the last radio show to be broadcast on RTÉ's medium wave service, Medium Wave Goodbye, a personal selection of items broadcast on the service since 1926.
[3] Balfe retired from RTÉ in September 2010, following the final episode of his 11-part radio documentary series, The Irish Voice.