# News Catch-Up: Bertie Ahern's Problematic Comments, RTE Salaries and What to do About Eurovision

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Podcast: [Catch Up with Louise McSharry](https://stenobird.com/podcast/catch-up-with-louise-mcsharry-5207220)
Published: 2026-05-18T06:06:16+00:00
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