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Bunny Carr, former RTÉ presenter has died.

Bunny Carr, former RTÉ presenter has died.

Bunny Carr, the former RTÉ presenter, has died at the age of 91.

Carr was best known as the host of popular TV shows, Quicksilver, Teen Talk, and Politicians and Carr Communications, the public relations and media training company he founded in 1973.

TV and radio presenter, Con Murphy who had worked with the Clontarf native at the national broadcaster, tweeted "Very sorry to hear Bunny Carr has died. One of the first interviews I ever conducted was with Bunny, and he was an absolute gent."

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Likewise, RTÉ Radio 1 presenter, Rick O' Shea took to Twitter to voice his sadness yesterday, "Ah jaysus lads. Yesterday Denis Norden and today Bunny Carr, two of the most iconic figures of my TV childhood."

Carr passed away surrounded by his family at Howth Hill Nursing Home in Dublin yesterday.

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