On Song: Dan Hegarty, 2FM broadcaster and author

Dan Hegarty talks to Nadine O’Regan

Dan Hegarty, 2FM broadcaster and author. Picture: Ken Heffernan
Dan Hegarty, 2FM broadcaster and author. Picture: Ken Heffernan

How did you get into music in the first place?

Through my sister. I used to hear all this music coming from her room. People like An Emotional Fish, U2, Something Happens, very early Frames. She’s mad about music. Not quite as insane as I am, but still pretty mad into it.

Was moving into broadcasting an obvious step?

Well, my biggest fear, and to some ...