Tubridy Repays €150k — 'Right Thing to Do', NUJ General Secretary

RTE has thanked Mr. Tubridy for the re-payment.

'It's Never the wrong time to do the right thing.' 

That's according to General Secretary of the National Union of Journalists, Ferbane's Seamus Dooley. 

This comes as Ryan Tubridy has made a payment of €150,000 to RTE.

The former Late Late show host paid the money through his solicitor this afternoon.

The re-payment stems from a controversial deal involving RTE, Renault and Mr. Tubridy in 2020, which was publicly announced in 2023.

RTE has thanked Mr. Tubridy for the re-payment, which was made without conditions.

Mr Dooley says the payment closes the book on this matter: 

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