Byrne's radio producer in apology for Christy slurs

CLARE Byrne’s RTE radio producer has apologised to a listener who complained over Dave Fanning’s insulting comments about the late Christy Dignam.

- FERGHAL BLANEY

The storm broke when the Irish Mirror revealed there had been more than 40 grievances when the DJ said the Aslan singer, who died last month, “had royally blown” chances of greater fame because of his drug addiction.