Recent Decisions and News

2022 Annual Report of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman

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Posted on: 25-Sep-2023
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2022 Annual Report

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Fuels for Ireland and The Irish Times

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Posted on: 18-Apr-2023
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The Press Ombudsman has decided not to uphold a complaint made by Fuels for Ireland about an article published in June 2023 on the Science and Climate section of The Irish Times.

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COVID 19

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Posted on: 25-May-2020
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The Office of the Press Ombudsman is operating in line with Government advice on Covid-19, and our operations are being delivered by staff working remotely.  We remain open for any advice or assistance you may require in matters relating to the press.   If you wish to contact the Office our usual telephone and email details apply: telephone (01) 648 9130 emai info@pressombudsman.ie

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3801/2019 - Mr Niall Doyle and the Sunday World

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Posted on: 22-Apr-2020
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The Press Ombudsman has not upheld a complaint by Mr Niall Doyle that the Sunday World breached Principle 1 (Truth and Accuracy), Principle 2 (Distinguishing Fact and Comment), Principle 3 (Fair Procedures and Honesty), Principle 4 (Respect for Rights) and Principle 7 (Court Reporting) of the Code of Practice of the Press Council of Ireland.  

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284/2020 - A Man and the Western People

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Posted on: 15-Apr-2020
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The Press Ombudsman has not upheld a complaint that the Western People breached Principle 3 (Fair Procedures and Honesty) of the Code of Practice of the Press Council of Ireland.

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238/2019 - Mr Raymond Kilbride and The Sunday Times

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Posted on: 19-Feb-2020
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The Press Ombudsman has not upheld a complaint by Mr Raymond Kilbride that The Sunday Times breached Principle 1 (Truth and Accuracy) of the Code of Practice of the Press Council of Ireland.

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4025/2019 - Mr Niall Doyle and The Anglo-Celt

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Posted on: 19-Feb-2020
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The Press Ombudsman has not upheld a complaint made by Mr Niall Doyle that The Anglo-Celt breached the Code of Practice of the Press Council of Ireland.

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117/2019 - Mr Patrick Nevin and the Irish Daily Star

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Posted on: 25-Sep-2019
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The Press Ombudsman determined that he had insufficient evidence available to him to make a decision on a complaint by Mr Patrick Nevin that the Irish Daily Star breached Principle 1 (Truth and Accuracy), Principle 2 (Distinguishing Fact and Comment) and Principle 4 (Respect for Rights) of the Code of Practice of the Press Council of Ireland.

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117/2019 - Mr Patrick Nevin and the Irish Daily Star

By: admin
Posted on: 25-Sep-2019
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The Press Ombudsman determined that he had insufficient evidence available to him to make a decision on a complaint by Mr Patrick Nevin that the Irish Daily Star breached Principle 1 (Truth and Accuracy), Principle 2 (Distinguishing Fact and Comment) and Principle 4 (Respect for Rights) of the Code of Practice of the Press Council of Ireland.

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Speech by Sean Donlon to Association of European Journalists

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Posted on: 13-Oct-2017
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Speech given by Seán Donlon, Chairperson of the Press Council of Ireland, to the Association of European Journalists in Ireland on 13 October 2017

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Statement by Press Council Chairman on Defamation Awards

By: admin
Posted on: 16-Jun-2017
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Statement from Chairman of Press Council of Ireland – Defamation Awards

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