A tweet was sent in the early hours of Monday morning.
‘Tweetgate’ somewhat overshadowed the presidential election in 2011.
Gallagher claimed a tweet read out during a live debate seriously damaged his election prospects.
Gallagher claims the 2011 Frontline debate was unfair.
The renewed clamour over the Frontline presidential debate has led to unusually aggressive advertising from Newstalk…
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland said it would not be instigating an investigation into the programmes Presidential Debate in 2011.
The England manager is satisfied the 98-cap defender is still fully committed to playing for his country.
The Green Party has called on Sinn Féin to explain its role in the now infamous tweet read out on the Frontline presidential debate last year.
Marc Mac Sharry said yesterday that certain online forums amounted to “legalised subversion of the State” but insisted today his comments were taken out of context.
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The BAI also said it had passed on a recommendation on how to deal with RTE’s Prime Time Investigates programme which made allegations against Father Kevin Reynolds.
Enda Kenny says any independent review of RTÉ’s Frontline programme is a matter for the BAI and not the cabinet.
The cabinet, and a meeting of the Broadcasting Authority, will examine claims that RTÉ suggested audience questions.
The national broadcaster has outlined the numerous actions it is taking in connection with last October’s controversial Frontline debate.
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Seán Gallagher writes to the communications minister seeking a “full investigation” into the making of the Presidential debate.
“Anyone out there hurting, looking at 50 TDs and Senators celebrating a year in government… it would have been a disaster.”
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The Board of RTE has said it fully accepts the findings of the BAI and that it is bringing in new guidelines on social media to ensure ‘Tweetgate’ doesn’t happen again.
Fianna Fáil’s Seán Fleming accuses Rabbitte of having a “personal financial vested interest” in the Presidential election.