Gina Menzies is a frequent guest on Raidió Teilifís Éireann, the Irish national radio and television broadcaster and is described as a theologian.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Her academic qualifications include an H. Dip in Education from Trinity College Dublin, a Bachelor of Divinity from Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy and an MSc in Medical Ethics and Law.[8] Menzies is a lectures in Bioethics at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin.

She also contributes to print media outlets such as The Sunday Business Post[9][10] and The Irish Times[11][12]

She gave a testimony to the Oireachtas Joint Committee On Arts, Sport, Tourism, Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs entitled The Role of Women in Sport, Wednesday, 12 November 2003[13] and was described by Jimmy Deenihan TD as "a great international squash player". She had served as chairperson of the Irish Government Taskforce on Women in Sport.[14]

Gina and her husband Donald have two children and five grandchildren.

References

  1. "RTÉ Radio - Today With Pat Kenny". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 14 January 2010. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  2. "RTÉ Radio - Spirit Moves Program 19 - 23rd March 2008". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 23 March 2008. Archived from the original on 31 December 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
  3. "RTÉ Radio - The Sunday Forum - 25th October 2009". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 25 October 2009. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
  4. "RTÉ TV - Gina Menzies discusses the role of the Pope in the 21st century - Prime Time 16th October 2003". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 16 October 2003. Archived from the original on 8 September 2004. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
  5. "RTÉ TV - Gina Menzies speaks about the decline of the Catholic church in Ireland in recent years - Prime Time 23rd September 2004". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 23 September 2004. Archived from the original on 11 October 2004. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
  6. "RTÉ Radio - Gina Menzies discusses Humanae Vitae - This Week 1st June 2008". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 1 June 2008. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
  7. "RTÉ Radio - Gina Menzies discusses Catholic Guilt - Tubridy Show 6th March 2009". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 6 March 2009. Archived from the original on 18 September 2009. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
  8. Short Bio from Coaching Ireland, University of Limerick, University of Limerick, 18 January 2010, archived from the original on 31 December 2008, retrieved 18 January 2010
  9. "Papacy at a crossroads". The Sunday Business Post. 10 April 2005. Archived from the original on 11 November 2005. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
  10. "A woman of great influence". The Sunday Business Post. 23 December 2001. Archived from the original on 19 February 2006. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
  11. "Forced to follow in the role of Mary". The Irish Times. 2005. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
  12. Menzies, Gina (28 January 2006). "Encyclical displays rare awareness of nature of love". The Irish Times. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
  13. Role of Women in Sport - Presentation, Oireachtas, 2003, retrieved 21 January 2010
  14. Fifth Report Women in Sport (PDF), Oireachtas, July 2004, retrieved 21 January 2010
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