'He just loved the music and understood it': Tributes paid to Larry Gogan

RTÉ DJ Larry Gogan has been remembered as a legend with cross-generational appeal and a significant influence on Irish pop music.

Mr Gogan, whose death at the age of 81 was announced this morning, began with RTÉ Radio in the 1960's, and continued his decades-long association with the broadcaster up until his passing, latterly presenting a show on RTÉ Gold.