Irish woman among BBC crew expelled from North Korea for reports that 'spoke ill of the system'

An Irish woman is among a BBC team expelled from North Korea for what is been described as "disrespectful reporting".

Irish woman among BBC crew expelled from North Korea for reports that 'spoke ill of the system'

An Irish woman is among a BBC team expelled from North Korea for what is been described as "disrespectful reporting".

35-year-old Maria Byrne from Tullow, Co Carlow is a Senior Producer with BBC's Asia Team based in Beijing.

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