Catherine Martin did not meet Siún Ní Raghallaigh for 11 weeks despite monthly meeting claims 

Media Minister Catherine Martin confirmed that no meetings were held for seven weeks between July and August as the national broadcaster haemorrhaged funds due to people not paying the TV licence.

Media Minister Catherine Martin did not meet Siún Ní Raghallaigh for almost 11 weeks over the new year despite claiming that she held regular monthly meetings with the former chair of the RTÉ board.

Details of the engagements between both women have been revealed in a raft of correspondence sent to the Media Committee.