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Irish broadcaster RTÉ paid former presenters Ray D’Arcy and Claire Byrne a combined total of nearly €97,000 after they had ceased working for the company. RTÉ has since defended these payments amidst public scrutiny.
Journalist Gavan Reilly discusses the launch of his new current affairs program on Virgin Media Television, which he says fills the void created by Claire Byrne's departure from RTÉ's Monday night slot.
RTÉ has released further details regarding presenter Derek Mooney's pay, following comments from Claire Byrne about her contract.
Irish broadcaster Claire Byrne addressed the ongoing RTÉ pay row, stating she was prepared to work until her contract concluded. This follows revelations that she received payments for two months after her resignation, leading to calls for a breakdown of her salary package.