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The issue is at the centre of a row which resulted in Siún Ní Raghallaigh resigning as chair of the RTÉ board overnight.

For a good laugh, take a read of RTÉ’s whistleblowers’ charter:

In the rarefied atmosphere of the upper echelons in Montrose, whether executives succeed or fail, whether or not their plan works out, they always manage to walk away with a big wodge of money

RTÉ is facing a substantial tax bill over a secret, six-figure golden handshake to former executive Breda O’Keeffe.

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said former RTÉ chief financial officer Breda O’Keeffe’s €450,000 voluntary exit package should be “reassessed” and if it is too high and some of it should be paid back.

Minister for Media Catherine Martin said there was a 'moral obligation' for RTÉ's former chief financial officer to give the money back

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said former RTÉ chief financial officer Breda O’Keeffe’s €450,000 voluntary exit package should be “reassessed” and if it is too high and some of it should be paid back.

Minister for Media and Tánaiste call for RTÉ to review exit packages paid to senior executives

Minister for Media Catherine Martin said there was a ‘moral obligation’ for RTÉ’s former chief financial officer to give the money back…

Minister for Media Catherine Martin said there was a ‘moral obligation’ for RTÉ’s former chief financial officer to give the money back…