'A generation of Irish people are sad today': Former Bosco presenter Gráinne Uí Mhaitiú dies aged 72

Gráinne Uí Mhaitiú was best known for her presenting role on the TV show Bosco in the late 70s and early 80s

Former Bosco presenter Gráinne Uí Mhaitiú passed away in the care of staff at Tallaght University Hospital. Picture: YouTube.

Former Bosco presenter Gráinne Uí Mhaitiú has died at the age of 72.

Uí Mhaitiú presented the children's television show alongside Frank Twomey in the late 70s and early 80s, and also presented with Seán Bán Breathnach on the Irish language show SBB Ina Shuí.