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Seán Dunne

@SeanJDunne

Deputy TV Programme Editor @rtenews - Journalist 🕵️‍♂️ Former Radio & TV Producer.

 Dublin City, Ireland
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Joined January 2013
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Cabinet meetings on Sundays are rare and almost always happen at a time of crisis, tomorrow is no different as Government moves to sign off on supports for hauliers, farmers and fishing sector. Taoiseach and Tánaiste to meet in the morning and full Cabinet to convene around 4pm.
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Thrilled to win best Current Affairs Show @drivetimerte @RTERadio1 #IMRO25 @SarahAMcInerney @BarryLenihan
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Podcast: New insights on Prince Andrew's BBC interview rte.ie/news/2025/0811/152797… via @rte
Podcast: New insights on Prince Andrew's BBC interview

Podcast: New insights on Prince Andrew's BBC interview

A journalist who worked on a BBC investigation that ultimately saw Prince Andrew interviewed on the Newsnight programme has said she would like to see "pressure kept on for answers".

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Presenting @drivetimerte with @ClaireBrockTV including Backyard Cabins & Modular #Housing, #Garda reaction to new Commissioner & the do’s & don’ts for adults wearing Sports Jerseys! 👕Join us 4.30-7 @RTERadio1
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Met a lady outside RTÉ trying to get in to do her shopping in the Lidl on the Fair City set this evening. It’s listed on Google Maps. I gave her directions to Tesco.
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People in Gaza living in 'cycle of trauma', says student rte.ie/news/2025/0706/152202… via @rte
People in Gaza living in 'cycle of trauma', says student

People in Gaza living in 'cycle of trauma', says student

Student Ghada Ashour has lived her whole life in Gaza, but she dreams of living and studying somewhere else, somewhere safer.

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Family of man in RTÉ exposé calls for accountability via @RTENews rte.ie/news/2025/0610/151758…
Family of man in RTÉ exposé calls for accountability

Family of man in RTÉ exposé calls for accountability

The family of a vulnerable resident who appeared in last week's RTÉ Investigates undercover documentary into standards of care at facilities run by Ireland's largest provider of private nursing homes...

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Nearly 2,000 US military flights stopped over in Ireland via @RTENews rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/053…
Nearly 2,000 US military flights stopped over in Ireland

Nearly 2,000 US military flights stopped over in Ireland

Almost 2,000 US military aircraft and US civil flights, with declared munitions of war on board, stopped at Irish airports over the last three years.

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Harris warns US of risks with investigation of pharma via @RTENews rte.ie/news/2025/0525/151480…
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No bread and the flour has 'worms', says priest in Gaza rte.ie/news/middle-east/2025… via @rte
No bread and the flour has 'worms', says priest in Gaza

No bread and the flour has 'worms', says priest in Gaza

A priest at the only Roman Catholic parish in Gaza has said there has been no bread for many weeks and what little flour there is contains "worms".

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Well done @fionadonnellan
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Delighted that my first ever piece for @RTE_PrimeTime with the ever patient @ConorWilson and editor James Halford has been nominated for a @LawSocIreland Justice Media Award. Best of luck to all nominees - some amazing stories and journalism 🤩
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Delighted that my first ever piece for @RTE_PrimeTime with the ever patient @ConorWilson and editor James Halford has been nominated for a @LawSocIreland Justice Media Award. Best of luck to all nominees - some amazing stories and journalism 🤩
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'Wikipedia' of the Middle Ages goes on display at Trinity rte.ie/news/2025/0521/151393… via @rte
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Childhood doesn't exist in Gaza - UN aid worker via @RTENews rte.ie/news/world/2025/0519/…
Childhood doesn't exist in Gaza - UN aid worker

Childhood doesn't exist in Gaza - UN aid worker

Last week marked the deadliest in Gaza since the truce collapsed in March. Olga Cherevko, spokesperson for UN OCHA, described the latest wave of bombardment as a "very heavy few days".

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Pathologist requested to scene of Gaine investigation via @RTENews rte.ie/news/2025/0517/151335…
Partial human remains found at scene of Gaine probe

Partial human remains found at scene of Gaine probe

Gardaí have confirmed material recovered as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Kerry farmer Mike Gaine are partial human remains.

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'Can't stay weekends' - Galway rents leading to struggles via @RTENews rte.ie/news/2025/0515/151314…
'Can't stay weekends' - Galway rents leading to struggles

'Can't stay weekends' - Galway rents leading to struggles

Students and residents in Galway have been outlining their struggles with paying high amounts of rent for accommodation in the city.

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Gardaí issue warning over misinformation on fatal crash rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/051… via @rte
Garda crash misinformation online despite removal request

Garda crash misinformation online despite removal request

Misinformation surrounding the death of Garda Kevin Flatley remains on social media platforms despite attempts to have it removed, gardaí say.

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EU commission loses court case over Von der Leyen texts via @RTENews rte.ie/news/world/2025/0514/…
EU commission loses court case over Von der Leyen texts

EU commission loses court case over Von der Leyen texts

The European Court of Justice has dismissed the European Commission's rejection of a New York Times' request to access text messages between its President Ursula von der Leyen and Pfizer CEO Albert...

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HSE chief Gloster to step down from role in March 2026 via @RTENews rte.ie/news/health/2025/0513…

HSE chief Gloster to step down from role in March 2026

HSE Chief Executive Bernard Gloster is to step down from the role next March, he has announced.

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Tánaiste to outline US-UK trade deal concerns to Cabinet via @RTENews rte.ie/news/politics/2025/05…
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