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RTE’s Late Late Show host reveals paycheck following salary scandal

Patrick Kielty was recently confirmed as the new Late Late Show host(Picture: REX)

Late Late Show host Patrick Kielty shared how much he’ll be earning from his upcoming gig.

The 52-year-old comedian is best-known for presenting the original Love Island, as well as Fame Academy and previously co-presented on ITV’s This Morning.

In a statement, the TV personality confirmed he has signed a three-season deal beginning this September.

He will be paid for a 30-show season, with any additional shows being paid on a pro-rata basis.

The new host said he will be paid €250,000 (£216,000) per 30-show season and has signed a contract for three seasons.

‘The contract allows me to submit flight and accommodation expenses, but I’ve waived this,’ Patrick said.

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