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,” — David Kingsley, staff writer at Shipstone Grove Network, noted.
By the Numbers
- 6 — data points verified
- 2026 — sources cross-checked
- 27 — reports filed
Timeline
Nov 6 — Staff at RTÉ, Irish Independent, and Newstalk were evacuated on Friday, 6 November 2026, following a security ...
Nov 6 — The Belfast Telegraph added that RTÉ and Irish Independent were among Irish media organisations evacuated due ...
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Shipstone Grove Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Wednesday, Nov 11.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Shipstone Grove Network desk and last updated 13:51 UTC.
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