The Media Minister, claims the former chair of the RTÉ board indicated she would resign last week, before she had failed to express confidence in her during a live TV appearance.
Ms Ní Raghallaigh, resigned last Thursday night shortly after Minister Martin failed to express confidence in her during an interview on Prime Time."It was never my intention for this to emerge on-air. I was always hoping that, and as I said many times, I was trying to afford her the opportunity to come in and meet me face-to-face.
"So that's why I was trying to afford the opportunity for Friday and hoping that that meeting, would happen".
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