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Lyra McKee Investigative Journalism Bursary 2025

Lyra McKee Investigative Journalism Bursary 2025

Applications are now open for the Lyra McKee Bursary Scheme 2025 The Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman is pleased to provide funding for one or two aspiring journalists from Ireland to take part in the Centre for Investigative Journalism's...

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Award of 2025 Press Council Fellowship

Award of 2025 Press Council Fellowship

The Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman has awarded its 2025 fellowship to Maeve McTaggart, a 26 year old Cork born journalist with the Irish Independent, for a news report on “How fraudsters are using fake ‘missing persons’ social media posts...

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Press Council Journalism Fellowship

Press Council Journalism Fellowship

Press Council of Ireland Launches 2024 Fellowship for Early-Career Journalists The Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Ombudsman are happy to announce the 2024 Press Council Fellowship, aimed at supporting early-career journalists committed to...

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