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Ryan Tubridy and Clare Kambamettu at their wedding on December 7, 2025. Photo: Aoife Herriott

Ryan Tubridy and Clare Kambamettu at their wedding on December 7, 2025. Photo: Aoife Herriott

In previous years, erstwhile RTÉ star Ryan Tubridy would have spent the Late Late Toy Show weekend recovering from the buzz and hysteria of his favourite night of broadcasting.

But last weekend looked different. He and his partner, Dr Clare Kambamettu, were beaming when they got married in the west of Ireland on Sunday.