rte.

American

abbreviation

route.

RTE British

abbreviation

Radio Telefis Éireann

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Etymology

Origin of RTE

Irish Gaelic: Irish Radio and Television

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RTE

"A couple of years ago, I probably wouldn't have thought this would happen to me," O'Connor told RTE Sport.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

He is currently northern editor of RTE News.

From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026

"This is probably the best night I have had in my entire life, I have no words to describe it," AZ Alkmaar striker Parrott told RTE.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025

Captain Nathan Collins also told RTE the better team won and reflected on his team's shortcomings.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2025

RTE faced "a unique dilemma", he told AFP, between its contractual obligations and "intense pushback from the Irish public and some of its own staff".

From Barron's

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