“You get out of life what you put into it' was the saying most often heard in my house growing up, and a sentiment that both my parents shared. As a kid, it was slightly terrifying but mostly annoying; the notion that I was solely responsible for my own life.”

Irish television and radio presenter

Angela Scanlon is an Irish television and radio presenter known for her work in broadcasting. She first came to attention on Irish television and has presented several programmes on RTÉ. Among her better-known work is the 2014 documentary Oi Ginger!, which she presented for RTÉ. Her public profile has been built through presenting rather than through a long list of screen roles, and her name is associated with television and radio work in Ireland.