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RTÉ: Irish broadcaster's HQ evacuated after bomb threat email

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November 06, 2026 • 10:02 AM
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Gardaí say they are "aware of a threat made against media organisations here and in Europe".

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The headquarters of the Republic of Ireland's public service broadcaster, RTÉ, has been evacuated following a bomb threat.

RTÉ News is reporting that the threat was received via an email on Friday morning.

Staff have left RTÉ buildings in Donnybrook in Dublin and gardaí (Irish police) are at the scene conducting searches.

In a statement, gardaí said they were "aware of a threat made against media organisations here and in Europe".

They added they were liaising with the affected Irish media organisations and the threats would be investigated.

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