Tributes pour in for pioneering journalist Rodney Rice who has died aged 76

RTÉ broadcaster and journalist Rodney Rice has passed away following a short illness at the age of 76.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has led tributes to RTÉ broadcaster and journalist Rodney Rice who has passed away following a short illness at the age of 76.

Mr Rice’s journalist son, Eoghan, confirmed the news on social media on Sunday.