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Peter Flanagan: RTÉ’s scandalous neglect of Irish comedy is no laughing matter

It’s been a decade since the broadcaster backed talent and claims about costs just don’t cut it in the wake of financial scandals

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Peter Flanagan: RTÉ’s scandalous neglect of Irish comedy is no laughing matter

It’s been a decade since the broadcaster backed talent and claims about costs just don’t cut it in the wake of financial scandals

2 hours ago·Dublin, Ireland

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Irish Independent broke the news in Dublin, Ireland 2 hours ago on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.

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Peter Flanagan: RTÉ’s scandalous neglect of Irish comedy is no laughing matter

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