The Journal is an Irish online newspaper that delivers a blend of original reporting and aggregated content, focusing on both Irish and international news. Established in 2010, it has become one of Ireland's most-read online news sources.
Content and Sections
- Irish News: Comprehensive coverage of national events, politics, and societal issues.
- FactCheck: A dedicated unit that verifies claims made in the public domain, ensuring accuracy and combating misinformation.
- Voices: Opinion pieces and personal accounts offering diverse perspectives on current events.
- Investigates: In-depth investigative journalism exploring complex topics affecting Irish society.
- J-TV: Multimedia content, including video reports and interviews.
Awards and Recognition
The Journal has been honored with several awards, including the Mary Raftery Prize in 2020 for its podcast series on the Stardust fire.
Editorial Team
The publication is led by Editor Sinead O'Carroll, with Susan Daly serving as Managing Editor. The team comprises approximately 75 staff members dedicated to delivering accurate and unbiased news.