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When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

January 2026

December 2025

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Title / URL	Issues
History: RTÉwww.rte.ie/history/	2
RTÉ Lifestyle \| Food, Fashion, Living, Travel & Motorswww.rte.ie/lifestyle/	1
News \| Latest Breaking News Stories & Headlines \| RTÉwww.rte.ie/news/	1
RTÉ Weather - Forecastwww.rte.ie/weather/	1
Gaeilgewww.rte.ie/gaeilge/	1
RTÉ Games: puzzles, arcade, word games.www.rte.ie/games/	1
RTÉ Learnwww.rte.ie/learn/	1
RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachtawww.rte.ie/radio/rnag/	1
RTÉ lyric fmwww.rte.ie/radio/lyricfm/	1
First time visit: View without clicking anythingwww.rte.ie/	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

RTÉ – Raidió Teilifís Éireann

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