Award-winning journalist who worked for the Irish Times and the Guardian and co-wrote a bestseller on the scandal-prone taoiseach Charles Haughey
February 2024
Other lives
Paul Tanney obituary
Other lives: Journalist with Ireland’s leading TV and radio news programmes
May 2023
Irish Times apologises for hoax AI article about women’s use of fake tan
The piece ran on 11 May and accused people who use fake tan of mocking those with naturally dark skin
May 2021
Guardian 200
Editors’ tributes on the Guardian’s 200th birthday: the full list
Messages from media figureheads in Britain and around the world to mark the Guardian’s bicentenary
October 2019
'Dirty tricks expected': How Europe's media reacted to calling of UK election
Irish Times says ‘Brexit election’ will be like no other while El País calls it ‘second referendum’
September 2019
'A monumental blow': European papers respond to Boris Johnson's defeat in court
Die Zeit says PM should resign, while De Volkskrant cautions that ruling was not a solution to the UK’s crisis
July 2018
Varadkar comments on Trump and media 'taken out of context'
Irish minister says taoiseach sees media as cornerstone of local democracy
January 2017
Anthony Cronin obituary
Poet, critic and columnist who was Ireland’s most prominent man of letters for more than half a century
November 2016
Greenslade
Dispute at INM casts light on Denis O'Brien's media business affairs
Chief executive may depart after row with the chairman over the price tag for INM’s proposed acquisition of a loss-making radio station, Newstalk
October 2016
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Denis O’Brien wants US legal expert to give evidence on Irish law
Media magnate tries to persuade judge that American law professor should present 60-page report to assist his case against Ireland’s parliament
September 2016
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Donald Trump attacks Hillary Clinton over links with Denis O'Brien
Roy Greenslade
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Reporting of five deaths too graphic, says suicide research director
Roy Greenslade
August 2016
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Ireland's daily newspaper sales fall by a further 5%
But the Sun’s Irish edition records a rise after a promotional campaign
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Time to rename Northern Ireland's anti-peace groups as gangsters
Roy Greenslade
Media outlets should take a leaf out of the BBC’s book by refusing to refer to ‘dissident republicans’ - a term that embellishes them with a political veneer
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Irish Times subeditor comes up with a perfect pun
Praise for the journalist who crafted a superb headline over a routine story
July 2016
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Ireland's journalists get younger as experienced staff depart
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Ireland's newspaper commentators wonder at the outcome of Brexit
Roy Greenslade
June 2016
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EU referendum: now it's Ukip Lite versus Ukip Heavy
Roy Greenslade
Other lives
James Downey obituary
May 2016
Greenslade
Are Denis O'Brien's legal actions some kind of record?
Roy Greenslade
They could well be... but they are reminiscent of the late Robert Maxwell’s cases