Irish national found dead in a swimming pool in Greece
An Irish national has been found dead in a swimming pool in Greece. The deceased, a 22-year-old male from Co. Laois, had been working in the country for about a month. No further details have …
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Tubridy aims to go back on Air next week and remains RTE’s highest paid presenter
Ryan Tubridy remains RTÉ’s highest-paid presenter despite a reduction in his annual fee in 2021, reports Breaking News. RTÉ released information on Wednesday about the fees earned by the ten highest-paid presenters in 2020 and …
Pure evil: Woman gets jailed for abusing two your boys
A 68-yr-old woman has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for the “heinous” sexual assault of two young men 30 years ago, reports RTE. Josephine McMahon, from Kenmare, Railway Road, County …
Sinn Fein in trouble and losing support fast, new poll claims
The latest Business Post/Red Sea poll suggests a decline in support for Sinn Féin last month, reports RTE. Voter polls in the six days to last Wednesday showed a five-point drop in support for the …
Tributes pour in for mother who bravely lost her life rescueing her son in Cork
Tribute was paid to a woman who died yesterday after trying to save her young son while swimming at Ballycronin Beach in east Cork, reports RTE. Joanna Wiśniewska, who comes from Strzyżów, got into trouble …
“She’s only on €263,500 a year” – Miriam O’Callaghan posts about ‘anger and sadness’ over RTE Ryan Tubridy pay scandal debacle
RTE’s PrimeTime presenter Miriam O’Callaghan has said she has been “incredibly sad” over the RTE pay scandal that saw Ryan Tubridy get paid €345,000 more than publicly revealed. She’s the latest presenter to publicly reveal …
Out on her ear – RTE Director General Dee Forbes resigns over Ryan Tubridy controversy
RTÉ CEO Dee Forbes has resigned effective immediately following an ongoing controversy over undisclosed payments to broadcaster Ryan Tubridy. In a statement this morning, Ms Forbes said she was “engaged with and consistently co-operated with” …
Garda renew appeal over fatal hit-and-run in 2011
A renewed appeal has been launched for information about the accident that killed Fintan Traynor 12 years ago in County Monaghan, reports RTE. The 20-year-old was returning home from a night in Castleblaney in the …
Search operation underway after a person goes missing in Slieve League in Co. Donegal
A search operation is underway after a person goes missing in Slieve League in Co. Donegal. It is understood that the Rescue 118 helicopter is at the scene. No further details have been released. Tell …
Licence fee and RTÉ revenue will take a ‘serious hit’ over Tubridy’s undeclared €345,000 payment, says Minister for State
Government and opposition politicians expressed the absolute need for RTÉ’s leadership to be transparent about hidden payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy and not resort to the drip method to reveal vital information, reports RTE. TV …
