Providing the public with an independent forum

for resolving complaints about the press

Member Publications

A complaint can be made about any publication that is a member of the Press Council of Ireland.

Member publications of the Press Council of Ireland include:

  • All daily and Sunday newspapers published in the Republic of Ireland.
  • The majority of local newspapers
  • Many Irish magazines
  • Some online-only news publications
  • Some student publications
  • The associated digital outlets of member publications

Any publication can apply for membership of the Press Council.  Please see membership criteria and application form here.