Stars of radio and TV have today given tribute to Gerry Ryan, on the sixth anniversary of his death.
The RTE legend was found dead in his Leeson Street home in 2010, leaving behind his children Lottie Ryan, Babette Ryan, Bonnie Ryan, Rex Ryan, Elliott Ryan.
Taking to Twitter to remember the much-loved radio DJ stars like Martin King, Will Leahy and Joe Duffy shared tributes.
Remembering the boldest and the brightest broadcaster Gerry Ryan RIP 1956-2010.
— joeduffy (@talktojoe1850) April 30, 2016
Where have those 6 years gone? Still sorely missed on the airwaves. RIP Big Man #gerryryan pic.twitter.com/eqt61ZJUnF
— Martin King (@martinkingtv3) April 30, 2016
It was #OnThisDay 6yrs ago we were all shocked and saddened by the news of #GerryRyan ‘s death. pic.twitter.com/D8sFOiXMiY
— Gavin Duffy (@GavinDuffy) April 30, 2016
Think of Gerry today – six years later – irreplaceable pic.twitter.com/yYWzvyKY7r
— Ian Dempsey (@IanDempsey) April 30, 2016
It was on this day six years ago that we lost our friend Gerry Ryan. I miss him x pic.twitter.com/XWHVI8eQVK
— lorraine keane (@lorrainekeane) April 30, 2016
While Gerry’s children stayed quiet on social media, fans of the broadcaster tweeted the family saying they were “thinking of them” on this day.
