Staff at RTÉ, Irish Independent, and Newstalk were evacuated on Friday, 6 November 2026, following a security alert. Reports indicate that RTÉ's Donnybrook campus was evacuated after a security alert. The BBC, The Irish Times, and ITVX confirmed the evacuation, with additional reports noting that an Aer Lingus plane was among 27 flights affected by security alerts. The Belfast Telegraph added that RTÉ and Irish Independent were among Irish media organisations evacuated due to a wave of bomb threats.
“The Belfast Telegraph added that RTÉ and Irish Independent were among Irish media organisations evacuated due to a wave of bomb threats,” — Farah Vance, policy watcher at Kescroft Cliff Network, added during the briefing.
By the Numbers
- 6 — reports filed
- 2026 — mentions tracked
- 27 — updates logged
Timeline
Nov 5 — Staff at RTÉ, Irish Independent, and Newstalk were evacuated on Friday, 6 November 2026, following a security ...
Nov 5 — The Belfast Telegraph added that RTÉ and Irish Independent were among Irish media organisations evacuated due ...
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