Paddy Clancy

Paddy Clancy

Paddy Clancy has spent a lifetime in journalism, having worked for Irish and British national newspapers and is a former presenter of “It Says In The Papers” on RTE radio.

He has contributed to IrishCentral's sister publication, the Irish Voice, for a decade and now lives in Donegal where he continues to freelance for a variety of papers.

Latest Stories

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Hotline set up for Irish cops to report corruption within the force

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said he has a basic duty to ensure that the organization conducts itself well.

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Ireland's Covid cases are creeping up again

After the Taoiseach said that Ireland is not in a "Groundhog Day" scenario, the Irish government opted to revise reopening plans scheduled for October 22.

Northern Ireland

Judge rules Unionists breaking law by not attending Northern Ireland government meetings

Five DUP ministers were boycotting North-South Ministerial Council meetings as part of a campaign against the Northern Ireland Protocol.

News

Budget 2022 promises better Ireland within reach

Ireland's Budget 2022 "sets the course" for a better year next year and beyond, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said.

News

British vet, 80, on trial in Northern Ireland for Troubles-era killing

Former British soldier Dennis Hutchings, 80, is accused of shooting John Patrick Cunningham, 27, in the back and killing him in Co Tyrone in 1974.

News

UK's Brexit Minister challenges EU on Northern Ireland Protocol

The UK's Brexit Minister Lord David Frost said "we need significant changes" to the Northern Ireland Protocol.

News

Irish police officers at center of two criminal probes - drug seizure and sexual abuse

One police officer is implicated in criminal acts with the seizure of €600,000 worth of cannabis while another has been accused of rape by a member of his family.

History