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flag Kathleen Watkins, 90, widow of broadcaster Gay Byrne, has died, leaving a legacy in Irish media.

flag Kathleen Watkins, the 90-year-old widow of Irish broadcaster Gay Byrne, has passed away, surrounded by family. flag She was a pioneering continuity announcer on Telefís Éireann in 1961 and later became an accomplished writer and musician. flag Known for her children's book series featuring Pigín, she won an Irish Book Award. flag Married to Byrne for 60 years, she is survived by her two daughters and five grandchildren, with many tributes honoring her significant contributions to Irish media.

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