Rosemary Behan

Profile: Full name: Rosemary Behan Area of interest: Current Affairs, Travel Journals/Organisation: The Times, The Daily Telegraph Email: Personal website: Website: Blog: Representation: Networks: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/people/Rosemary-Behan/530690250 | LinkedIn: http://ae.linkedin.com/in/rbehan

Biography: About: Education: Career: Current position/role: Travel Editor: The National, Abu Dhabi also writes/written for: The Sunday Telegraph, The Independent, The Times: Guest contributor, The Spectator, Conde Nast Traveller Other roles/Main role: Other activities: Disclosures: Viewpoints/Insight: Muslims must follow the Irish example - My father, Brian Behan, came to Britain at the age of 23 to work as a labourer, with three shillings and four pence (17p) in his pocket. Through hard work and native talent, he became a writer and university lecturer. He was so at home here that he rarely returned to Ireland, citing Joyce's description of Dublin as "the city of spite and shite" - The Daily Telegraph, 31st August 2005 Why I gave up the office for the outback - More people are taking a lengthy career break in order to see the world. Rosemary Behan, a former member of Telegraph staff, has joined them. She explains her impulse to hit the road - The Daily Telegraph, 20th January 2006 Broadcast media: Video: Controversy/Criticism: Awards/Honours: Scoops: Other:

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Articles: Mixed-sex wards are unsafe for women - The Daily Telegraph, 30th January 2008 Dawn, Hazel. Oh, you blithering bletherers (on Hazel Blears) - 19th November 2007 You know those shots of Brick Lane – they aren’t - 26th October 2007 A monstrous i-sore inflicted on Brighton - 15th October 2007 Outrageous: it’s no john, no john, no john, no - 11th June 2007 Attention! That CCTV camera must go – or else - 6th April 2007 My name is Rosemary. I’m an internet addict... - 26th February 2007 If only my leftie parents had been hypocrites - 12th January 2007 Without that shaky video we'd still be in the dark - 3rd January 2007 I descend into Hell's fiery pit, aka the sales - 29th December 2006 An insult to the young and unfair to the rest of us - 1st December 2006 With this ring, I thee condemn - 16th November 2006

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