RTÉ newscaster Eileen Dunne bids emotional farewell after 42 years

Eileen Dunne has worked for 42 years with RTE

Veteran RTÉ newscaster Eileen Dunne signed off this evening with some personal news — confirming it was her final news bulletin after a 42-year career with the state broadcaster.

In an emotional goodbye at the end of the 9pm news, Ms Dunne announced her retirement and said it had been a privilege working for what she described as a wonderful organisation.