{"id":26884,"date":"2025-09-17T11:10:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T11:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/26884\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T11:10:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T11:10:32","slug":"limerick-traitors-ireland-contestants-leave-their-mark-on-season-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/26884\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick Traitors Ireland contestants leave their mark on season 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Limerick duo Paudie and Andrew Moloney bring the drama on The Traitors Ireland<\/p>\n<p>*The following article contains spoilers for this week\u2019s episode*<\/p>\n<p>Paudie and Andrew Moloney, the Limerick father and son duo from Traitors Ireland, brought all the drama to this week\u2019s show, which had viewers reeling<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0023198d-614.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-354818\" style=\"width:484px;height:auto\"  \/>Andrew Moloney had a brief stint wearing the Traitor\u2019s Cloak<\/p>\n<p>Paudie and Andrew Moloney, the father-son pairing who lit up the premiere season of The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilovelimerick.ie\/?s=Traitors+Ireland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Traitors Ireland<\/a>, brought the drama to this weekend\u2019s show with their secret connection revealed and some shock eliminations, sending viewers into a meltdown.<\/p>\n<p>The two Kilmallock men have made a name for themselves as some of this season\u2019s standout players, with Paudie playing his role of traitor impeccably having been selected as an original traitor and seeing him survive his fellow traitors Eamon and Katelyn, who both were sent home after trying to turn on the Limerick man.<\/p>\n<p>advertisement<a class=\"gofollow\" data-track=\"MTA4LDEwLDYw\" href=\"https:\/\/limetreebelltable.ie\/events\/red-riding-hood\/\" target=\"_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Red-Riding-Hood-ilovelimerick.png\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\"\/><\/a>advertisement<br \/>advertisement<a class=\"gofollow\" data-track=\"NjUsMTAsNjA=\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesavoycollection.com\/the-savoy\/dining\/the-library\/\" target=\"_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ill_tapas_900x900.png\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\"\/><\/a>advertisement<br \/>advertisement<a class=\"gofollow\" data-track=\"MTA5LDEwLDYw\" href=\"https:\/\/limericktutorial.ie\/\" target=\"_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MPU-Tutorial-College-.png\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\"\/><\/a>advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday night\u2019s episode marked the end of Paudie, Limerick\u2019s final member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/player\/series\/the-traitors-ireland\/10009769-00-0000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Traitors Ireland<\/a> cast. After saying goodbye to his son, Andrew, on the show this past weekend, Paudie recruited Nick, and saw the tables turn against him on the Tuesday evening Round Table.<\/p>\n<p>Paudie may have thought he survived another evening in Slane Castle, as blame seemed to be falling to Vanessa, but a comment from Ben moved attention toward the Kilmallock man.<\/p>\n<p>Votes were neck and neck for Paudie and Vanessa, but it was Ben who cast the deciding vote, which saw the end to Paudie\u2019s time on The Traitors Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>Before leaving and revealing his role in the show, Paudie left a vote for fellow traitor, Nick, which will have players suspicious over the coming episodes, and left a parting gift, sending the other players into a frenzy. He said, \u201cI\u2019m on my way home to my wife, my four beautiful children and my nine grandchildren. You mightn\u2019t know my family, but you met one of them, my son Andrew. And I am a Traitor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Andrew, who had been posing as a Cork man to keep him and his father\u2019s secret, saw the room erupt with many questioning if both had been original Traitors, as Andrew had been banished the previous night, having been recruited by his father.<\/p>\n<p>Paudie gave audiences some memorable moments in the inaugural season of the show when he had audiences laughing on Sunday evening when he refused to carry out a \u201cmurder\u201d in person, when he said, \u201cI\u2019m not being smart here, but I am not a ******* hugger.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Limerick contestants\u2019 time has come to an end in this season\u2019s show, but not without giving audiences some unforgettable moments as the hunt for the Traitors goes on!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Limerick duo Paudie and Andrew Moloney bring the drama on The Traitors Ireland *The following article contains spoilers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26885,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43,16580],"class_list":["post-26884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-traitors-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}