Press Releases

Speech by Professor John Horgan at Parnell Summer School

12 August 2010

The Freedom of the Press - Some Reflections, - Speech by Professor John Horgan at the Parnell Summer School, Avondale, Wicklow on 12th August 2010.

Professor John Horgan, Press Ombudsman is re-appointed for second term

23 July 2010

The Press Council of Ireland has renewed the appointment of the Press Ombudsman, Professor John Horgan, for a second three-year term.

Press Council Chairman appointed

15 July 2010

The Press Council of Ireland has announced the appointment of Daithi O’Ceallaigh as Chairman. He succeeds Professor Tom Mitchell, who served as Chairman since the establishment of the Council in January 2007.

Launch of Annual Report 2009 for Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman

24 May 2010

The Annual Report of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Ombudsman was launched today by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform Mr Dermot Ahern TD, at an event in the Oak Room, Mansion House, Dawson Street, Dublin 2.

Speech by Professor Tom Mitchell, Chairman Press Council of Ireland, at launch of 2009 Annual Report

24 May 2010

Speech by Professor Thomas Mitchell Chairman of Press Council of Ireland on the occasion of the launch of the Annual Report 2009 for the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, on Monday 24th May 2010 at the Mansion House, Dublin.

Speech by Professor John Horgan, Press Ombudsman, at launch of 2009 Annual Report

24 May 2010

Extract from remarks by the Press Ombudsman, Professor John Horgan, at the launch of the 2009 Annual Report of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, in the Mansion House, Dublin today 24th May 2010.

Speech by Minister Dermot Ahern TD, at launch of Annual Report 2009

24 May 2010

Extracts from the speech by Mr. Dermot Ahern T.D. Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform at the Launch of the second Annual Report of the Press Council and the Office of the Press Ombudsman in Dublin on 24th May 2010.

Press Council seeks nominations for new members

14 May 2010

Applications and nominations are currently being sought for Independent Members of the Council and also for the position of Chairman of the Press Council of Ireland.

Chairman of Press Council of Ireland welcomes Order giving full status to Press Council

23 April 2010

The Chairman of the Press Council of Ireland, Professor Thomas Mitchell, today (Friday 23 April) warmly welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform that he had signed the Order conferring statutory recognition on the Council.

Chairman of Press Council of Ireland welcomes Oireachtas approval

21 April 2010

The approval by both Houses of the Oireachtas of a draft order recognising the Press Council of Ireland under the 2009 Defamation Act will greatly benefit the operations of the Council, the Office of the Press Ombudsman, and the press generally, according to the Chairman of the Council.


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