Dunphy has also written a biography of long-serving Manchester United manager Matt Busby and in 2002 ghost wrote the autobiography of Republic of Ireland and Manchester United player Roy Keane.

Dunphy then wrote that he had turned into both.

In an article he wrote for the Irish Daily Star, January 2008, Dunphy admitted that he " couldn't have been more wrong about Cristiano Ronaldo ".

Expanding upon the role the public education establishment should play to bring about the goals described in the Humanist Manifesto II, John Dunphy wrote: " I am convinced that the battle for humankind's future must be waged and won in the public school classroom by teachers that correctly perceive their role

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She is best known for playing Carol Vessey on Ed ( 2000 – 2004 ), Denise Bauer on Boston Legal ( 2005 – 2007 ) and Claire Dunphy on the sitcom Modern Family ( 2009 – present ), the latter of which earned her three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, winning in 2011 and 2012.

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In spite of the flurry of media attention, The Dunphy Show's failed to perform to expectations, and was cancelled a week before the initial season was due to conclude.

Fran Dunphy was named Chaney's successor following the season.

Dunphy put forward a plan for a Greater Blue Mountains National Park, which incorporated what is now Nattai National Park in the southeast in 1932.

Greenwood is known in the United States for his appearances in Star Trek, I, Robot, Double Jeopardy, The Core, Thirteen Days ( in which he played president John F. Kennedy ), Capote ( in which he played Jack Dunphy, Truman Capote's lover ), Eight Below ( in which he played Professor Davis McClaren ) and Firehouse Dog.

As well as his slot with RTÉ, Dunphy has worked for its rival television station, TV3 ( for which he has presented a chat show and a game show ), and rival radio stations Today FM and Newstalk.

A verbal war erupted in the press during which Dunphy called lead singer Bono a " pompous git ".

In 2001, Dunphy became the first male host of the quiz show The Weakest Link, which aired on TV3, for just one series.

Dunphy is also noted for his unique and controversial views on football, views which he regularly broadcasts on RTÉ.

Dunphy later admitted that his comments had violated the BAI's code in regard to broadcasting during elections, which states that a broadcast must be presented “ without any expression of the broadcaster ’ s own views ”.

Oliver Callan also does an impersonation of Dunphy, of which Dunphy approves.

In 1984, Husing was part of the American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame ’ s inaugural class which included sportscasting legends Red Barber, Don Dunphy, Graham McNamee and Bill Stern.

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In 1984, Stern was part of the American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame ’ s inaugural class which included sportscasting legends Red Barber, Don Dunphy, Ted Husing and Graham McNamee.

She was named for her great aunt, Mary Nonna Dunphy, who founded Academy of the Holy Angels in Fort Lee, New Jersey, which young Mary Dooley attended in 1910.

In 1984, McNamee was part of the American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame ’ s inaugural class, which included sportscasting legends Red Barber, Don Dunphy, Ted Husing and Bill Stern.

After retiring from the game, Dunphy first began writing on football for the Sunday Tribune and then contributing regular columns on both football and current events for the Sunday Independent.

On 5 December 2003, exactly three months to the day since the show began, TV3 announced that it was cancelling The Dunphy Show.

From 2001 TV3 began to produce Irish versions of hit international television shows including The Weakest Link hosted by Eamon Dunphy.

The genesis of the national park was a proposal by early conservationist Myles Dunphy for a Greater Blue Mountains National Park in 1932.

Dunphy lobbied for the stand to be preserved upon becoming aware of plans to log the area, but was unsuccessful and the area was logged in the 1920s and 30s.

In 2010, he received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role on the ABC TV series Modern Family as Phil Dunphy's father, Frank Dunphy.

Dunphy continues to write a column on football for the Irish Daily Star newspaper.

Dunphy did not break into the first team at United and subsequently left to play for York City, Millwall, Charlton Athletic and Reading.

Dunphy played 23 times for the Republic of Ireland and remains Millwall's most capped international footballer.

Dunphy readily admits he never uses a mobile himself but enjoys filming for a mobile audience from the comfort of his own living room in Ranelagh.

Dunphy remained critical of Charlton for the remainder of his tenure as manager, but the public ostracism of Dunphy subsided eventually.

In 2008, Dunphy described Roy Keane as a " bullshitter " accusing him of selling his soul and criticising him for his sympathy towards Steve Staunton and the proposal to play Premier League games in different countries.

During an interview with presidential candidates Martin McGuinness and Gay Mitchell, Dunphy admitted his support on air for McGuinness.

The Dunphy Show an Irish chat show hosted by Eamon Dunphy that aired for one series on TV3 in 2003.

In an interview with the RTÉ Guide, Kenny described broadcasting as a " hobby for Dunphy " and that " if it goes pear-shaped for Eamon he'll write another book about Gazza or something ".

Dunphy was proud of the fact that Brockman was based on him and would tell people that he was Kent Brockman.

During Staunton's reign as Ireland manager, Dunphy once posed the question on television: " Would you let him drive the train to Cork?

A third and less tantalizing belief, held by a minority of Capote intimates, including Andy Warhol ( who frequently partied with and employed the author throughout the late 1970s and early 1980s ) and longtime lover Jack Dunphy ( who had extricated himself from much of Capote's affairs by this era but by all accounts knew him better than anybody else with the possible exception of the Paleys ), was that the publication of " La Cote Basque " had traumatized Capote to the extent where he ceased all work on Answered Prayers after finishing " Kate McCloud " and was incapable of finishing it.

He hosted the breakfast show on NewsTalk 106, a Dublin radio station, from the station's beginning in 2002 until the station replaced him by Eamon Dunphy in September 2004.