by Sydney Smith on Nov 13, 2011
Irish Newspaper: Sorry we said you were in the IRA
The Sunday World apologized and paid "an undisclosed sum" to former IRA bomber Gerry Kelly after "wrongly" accusing him of...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 14, 2011
RTE Apologizes for Wrongly Accusing Priest of Rape, Fathering Child
Irish public broadcaster RTE apologized to Father Kevin Reynolds of Galway, Ireland, after wrongly reporting accusations that the Catholic priest "fathered a...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 13, 2011
Journalist Steven King Accused of Plagiarism Resigns from the Irish Examiner
Steven King resigned from the Irish Examiner after being accused of plagiarism, the Irish Journal reported. iMediaEthics wrote earlier this month...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2011
Irish Examiner Columnist Steven King Suspended after Plagiarism Charges
The Irish Examiner's Steven King has been accused of plagiarism, according to the Irish Journal. As the Journal explained, King...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 06, 2011
Irish Mail on Sunday Pays after Spoofing the Tribune
As iMediaEthics previously reported, in February the Irish Mail on Sunday ran a wraparound purporting to be another newspaper, the Sunday...
by Corinne Segal on Jul 16, 2011
Did Irish News of the World hack phones for stories?
Former News of the World features editor Paul McMullan did not deny that the publication's Irish office used the same phone-hacking...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 10, 2011
Fake Stories Posted on Sony Ireland Website, Claimed Rebecca Black and R Kelly Got Married
Hackers attacked Sony Music Ireland July 5 and posted fake news stories, the Irish Times reported. One of the fake...
by Corinne Segal on Jul 08, 2011
Irish politician Alan Shatter apologizes for accusing journalist of sensationalism
Irish Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence Alan Shatter apologized after accusing an RTÉ reporter of "tabloid sensationalism," The Independent reported. "I...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 10, 2011
Irish Newspaper Names Super Injunction Holder
An Irish newspaper has named a celebrity actor who reportedly got a superinjunction to prevent the press from reporting on...
by Sydney Smith on May 07, 2011
Radio Station libels former Irish politician Mary Harney, Called her alcoholic
Former Irish politician Mary Harney was awarded €450,000 from Newstalk after the radio station broadcast comments that Harney is an...