
New An Post CEO Prioritizes Smoothing Relations with Communications Minister
Fergal Leamy, the new CEO of An Post, is set to prioritize improving relations with Communications Minister Patrick O’Donovan, amidst challenges beyond declining letter volumes.

Patrick O’Donovan Rejects €100k Salary Increase for Outgoing An Post CEO
Patrick O’Donovan refused a €100,000 salary hike for the outgoing chief executive of An Post, while a separate case for a pay rise was made for the incoming CEO.

Irish Identity of UK Politician Andy Burnham Debated
An article discusses the extent of UK politician Andy Burnham's Irish heritage, suggesting he might be considered more Irish than Joe Biden. It also touches on other political anecdotes, including Patrick O’Donovan’s famine-memorial socks.

Claire Byrne Responds to RTÉ Pay Controversy Over Post-Resignation Payments
Irish broadcaster Claire Byrne addressed the ongoing RTÉ pay row, stating she was prepared to work until her contract concluded. This follows revelations that she received payments for two months after her resignation, leading to calls for a breakdown of her salary package.

Irish Media Minister Approves RTÉ Boss Pay Rise Amid Criticism of Protest Coverage
Ireland's Media Minister Patrick O’Donovan has approved a €20,000 pay increase for RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst, despite simultaneously criticizing the national broadcaster for its "unbalanced" coverage of recent fuel protests.