Ms Bride Rosney, former adviser to Mary Robinson has been appointed Director of Communications for RTÉ.
Ms Rosney will join RTÉ from working as a technology and arts communications consultant.
A graduate in science from UCD, with a masters in Computer Practice from TCD Ms Rosney has over twenty years teaching experience.
She was Special Adviser to Mary Robinson, in her capacity as President and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for eight years.
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Ms Rosney will succeed Mr Kevin Healy who is retiring from his post as Director of Public Affairs.