'Traitors Ireland' star Katelyn reveals dark side of TV show, after 'gendered and loaded' viewer backlash
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'Traitors Ireland' star Katelyn reveals dark side of TV show, after 'gendered and loaded' viewer backlash
"'Nothing can prepare you for playing a traitor. It's such high stakes' "
"Katelyn Divilly, star of The Traitors Ireland, has spoken out about the online backlash she has faced after appearing on the hit RTÉ reality show."
"Katelyn exited the programme on Tuesday after being axed from the castle along with former garda Eamon O'Keefe, leaving fan favourite Paudie as the only original Traitor left."
Katelyn Divilly faced online backlash after appearing on RTÉ's The Traitors Ireland. She described playing a traitor as high-stakes and said nothing can prepare a contestant for the role. Divilly exited the programme after being axed from the castle alongside former garda Eamon O'Keefe. The elimination left fan-favourite Paudie as the only remaining original Traitor. The public reaction intensified following her portrayal, highlighting the emotional and social consequences contestants can face after reality TV appearances. Divilly's experience underscores the pressures and scrutiny that accompany deceptive roles on competitive reality formats.
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