You have to hand it to RTE and the Irish Times. These gems of the mainstream media are truly the PR machines to the stars. When I say “stars” I of course mean other people in RTE or leaving RTE or perhaps returning to RTE. Last weekend was a classic.
The Late Late Show decided to have on former RTE presenter Claire Byrne to tell current RTE presenter Patrick Kielty why she was leaving RTE to go to another station that rivals RTE.