The station said the fault was a technical one and did not affect the final outcome.
The service provider, Xiam, has accepted full responsibility for the fault, and affected viewers are to be refunded.
Updated: 17:37, Wednesday, 30 January 2008
A number of text votes received during last Sunday's You're a Star programme on RTÉ One Television were not counted during the final tally, RTÉ said this evening.
The station said the fault was a technical one and did not affect the final outcome.
The service provider, Xiam, has accepted full responsibility for the fault, and affected viewers are to be refunded.
29 January 2008
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