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‘I don’t play the game’ RTÉ’s Sharon Ní Bheoláin rejects ‘Ice Queen’ label
Crimecall once a month.And despite how much we are invested in what she has to say, and to say to others, her own private life has remained something of a mystery to most.Asked if the ‘ice queen’ label hurts her, Sharon is frank in her response, calling it ‘a load of baloney’.The few things we have learned from her are what she has freely given, and most revolve around her work — discussions of the gender pay gap and harassment.Her public comments in 2017 revealed that her then Six-One male co-host was wearing €60,000-€80,000 more per annum, and led to an investigation by RTÉ into ‘role and gender equality’ within the organisation.In an interview with the RTÉ guide Sharon was very open.‘I have no requirement to be liked or loved by the