Former 'Late Late Show' presenter Pat Kenny was RTÉ's highest paid star in 2008, earning €950,976.
The presenter, who now hosts current affairs show 'The Frontline', earned €922, 949 in 2007.
'Ryan Confidential' host Gerry Ryan was the second highest paid star, according to figures released by RTÉ today.
He earned €629,865 in 2008. The previous year the radio star earned €676, 354.
Marian Finucane earned €470,013 in 2007 - jumping to €570,000 in 2008.
Ryan Tubridy's pay also rose from €366,867 in 2007 to €533,333 in 2008.
'Liveline' host Joe Duffy and sports broadcaster Eamon Dunphy saw their salaries rise during the same period, with their salaries at €408,889 and €328,051 respectively in 2008.
Miriam O'Callaghan's salary for 2008 was €301,667, while Derek Mooney earned €286,809 in the same year.
Sports commentator George Hamilton earned €219,833 last year, while current affairs broadcaster Sean O'Rourke earned €218,656 during the same period.
