{"id":487444,"date":"2026-06-07T11:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T11:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/487444\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T11:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T11:22:10","slug":"huge-payday-for-doireann-garrihy-as-business-success-pays-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/487444\/","title":{"rendered":"Huge payday for Doireann Garrihy as business success pays off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a good time for Doireann Garrihy! The RT\u00c9 star has had a whopping year, despite going on <a href=\"https:\/\/evoke.ie\/2026\/05\/05\/entertainment\/doireann-garrihy-jittery-2fm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">maternity leave<\/a> to welcome her first child, Rosie, alongside her husband Mark Mehigan. <\/p>\n<p>The Dancing With The Stars presenter has seen a rise in her fortune, as it has been revealed that Doireann boasts cash and assets of almost \u20ac600,000. <\/p>\n<p>The new mum made a healthy profit this year with her firm, Doireann Enterprises Ltd., rising by \u20ac86,302 from \u20ac493,471 in 2024 to \u20ac579,673 last year. This is a huge improvement from the year previous, when she recorded a loss of \u20ac48,263. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_9672.jpg\" alt=\"Doireann Garrihy and James Patrice. Pic: Doireann Garrihy\/Instagram\" class=\"wp-image-2142107\"  \/>Doireann Garrihy and James Patrice. Pic: Doireann Garrihy\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Doireann&#8217;s mum, Clare Garrihy, is also a director of her company, which she set up eight years ago, according to The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.ie\/entertainment\/rise-in-fortunes-for-doireann-garrihys-company-as-accounts-reveal-cash-pile-and-assets-of-almost-600000\/a\/155386211.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a0Irish<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.ie\/entertainment\/rise-in-fortunes-for-doireann-garrihys-company-as-accounts-reveal-cash-pile-and-assets-of-almost-600000\/a\/155386211.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Independent. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unlike other RT\u00c9 stars like Miriam O&#8217;Callaghan, Doireann isn&#8217;t subjected to RT\u00c9\u2019s \u20ac250,000 pay cap. The star can also make money via her big online presence and podcast, since she is not a current affairs journalist for the station. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4849.png\" alt=\"Clare Garrihy and Doireann Garrihy out for a meal\" class=\"wp-image-1749665\"  \/>Clare and Doireann. Pic: Mark Mehigan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old was a very busy woman in the month of May. Not only did she return to her 2FM radio slot after maternity leave, but she also travelled around the country to perform her The Laughs Of Your Life tour. <\/p>\n<p>Doireann brought her eight-month-old daughter in tow as she trekked around Ireland. The star was glad to see the back of the busy month, taking to social media to explain: &#8216;The build-up to this month was a lot, I cannot believe it\u2019s done. I feel like I\u2019ve finished the Leaving Cert.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Doireann-n.jpg\" alt=\"Doireann Garrihy. Pic: Doireann Garrihy Instagram\" class=\"wp-image-2134341\"  \/>Doireann Garrihy. Pic: Doireann Garrihy Instagram<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Back on 2FM Mornings tomorrow 10 am-12 pm,\u2019 she penned. The proud mum revealed that her baby is making her return to work feel easier, as she is so well-behaved.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;While many new parents might expect to be in for a month of tears and sleepless nights when taking their baby out of their routine, Doireann revealed that Rosie was actually extremely well-behaved.<\/p>\n<p>She decided to buy her baby a present for being \u2018the best girl ever\u2019 during the tour, sharing a shot of her brand new pink Minnie Mouse walker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a good time for Doireann Garrihy! 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