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Who’ll be the new Paudie on The Traitors Ireland? ‘We had 120 prison guards apply this year’

The first season was one of the biggest TV hits of 2025. We go behind the scenes of the new season, which returns to RTÉ on Sunday, August 30th

By Niamh Browne
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24 Aug 2026, 05:09 UTC
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Ireland
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24 Aug 2026, 05:00 UTC
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Niamh Browne
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The first season was one of the biggest TV hits of 2025. We go behind the scenes of the new season, which returns to RTÉ on Sunday, August 30th
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    Who’ll be the new Paudie on The Traitors Ireland? ‘We had 120 prison guards apply this year’

    The first season was one of the biggest TV hits of 2025. We go behind the scenes of the new season, which returns to RTÉ on Sunday, August 30th

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    Who’ll be the new Paudie on The Traitors Ireland? ‘We had 120 prison guards apply this year’

    The first season was one of the biggest TV hits of 2025. We go behind the scenes of the new season, which returns to RTÉ on Sunday, August 30th

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861,624 bytes, private gzip evidence
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