Terry Prone: The reputational damage to Ryan Tubridy and RTÉ dwarfs the sum involved
One of those questions is who authorised this unorthodox arrangement — and why
Ryan Tubridy on the set of The Late Late Show St Patrick's Day Special 2023, in front of a portrait of former LLS host, the late Gay Byrne. File picture: Andres Poveda
Imagine this. Imagine that the head of the parks department in a local authority was being paid, directly, not through the normal payroll, €75,000 per year by — let’s say — a company supplying tractors to the local authority.
It couldn’t happen. Maybe in the bad old days but not today.
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