Cheers, Morgan!

All smiles as TV's Piers backs 'Ireland's biggest star' to be RTE's loss and somebody else's gain

- SANDRA MALLON

CONTROVERSIAL TV star Piers Morgan said Ryan Tubridy being sacked from RTE will "be someone else's gain" as the pair met up in London.

Sharing a picture of them, Talk TV host Piers wrote: "The sacked presenter club! "Great to see Ireland's biggest TV star Ryan Tubridy in London today, and excited to see what he does next. RTE's loss will definitely be someone else's gain."

Comments flooded in underneath the picture. One person said: "Ryan is a national treasure and we love him in Ireland. @piersmorgan.