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Siún Ní Raghallaigh ‘indicated she may resign’ before Prime Time appearance – Catherine Martin

The former RTÉ board chair resigned in the early hours of Friday morning after the media minister twice failed to express confidence in her

Catherine Martin is under pressure following the resignation of RTÉ board chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh

Catherine Martin has said that Siún Ní Raghallaigh indicated she would resign had she received a letter from the media minister seeking a meeting after the former RTÉ board chair failed to recollect her role in approving the exit package of former chief financial officer Richard Collins.

Appearing before the Oireachtas media committee on Tuesday evening, the Green Party TD denied that she would have sought Ní Raghallaigh’s resignation before the former RTÉ board chair ...