John Kilraine (born 1959/1960) is an Irish journalist for RTÉ News, where he previously was the London correspondent from April 2022 to May 2024.
[2] Prior to his RTÉ career, Kilraine worked as a journalist for TV3, Dublin's 98FM, Sunday Independent and The Irish Press.
[2] On 8 January 2010, Kilraine's report for the Six One News capturing a male pedestrian slipping on ice in Dublin near the Four Courts went on to go viral online.
"[8][9][10] In January 2018, Kilraine lodged a legal action against trade union official and anti-homelessness campaigner Brendan Ogle over comments he made during the occupation of Apollo House.
[16][17][1] In May 2024, RTÉ confirmed Kilraine's contract as London correspondent had ended and would return to its Irish newsroom having served an initial two years.