The next Dublin Freelance branch meeting will take place on Monday 14 July at 7pm in Buswells Hotel. We would urge you all to attend. Committee positions on the branch as secretary and equality officer remain unfilled, if you would…
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NUJ to protest jailing of journalists in Egypt
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NUJ Ireland – message to all members Wednesday 25 June 2014 Solidarity with journalists jailed in Egypt NUJ members are encouraged to show support and solidarity with the journalists jailed in Egypt. Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, said: “The outcry…
New Press Ombudsman selected
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Mr. Peter Feeney has been selected to succeed Professor John Horgan as Press Ombudsman when Professor Horgan retires on 1st September, the Press Council of Ireland announced today (Thursday). The Chairman of the Press Council of Ireland, Mr Daithi O’Ceallaigh,…
Join us to celebrate the new Rosie Hackett bridge
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This special walking tour honours some of the many women who were important in the rebellious years from 1911 to 1916, notably the 1913 Lockout and 1916 Rising. We will also remember the laundry women of the Irish Women Workers…
What Journalists Need to Know About Digital Media and the Law
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May 10, 2014 in DIT Aungier Street from 11am to 4pm For NUJ members only: this event is free but booking is essential This course kicks off with a keynote address from barrister Pauline Walley on internet, media and the…
Update on Mary Raftery Fund
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Apply for the 2014 Round The 2014 round of The Mary Raftery Journalism Fund is now open. Journalists are invited to submit proposals for investigations that seek to service the public interest. The deadline for applications is Friday, 20 June 2014 at 5pm. An information…
Freelance Forum and Branch Meeting: Monday 7 April
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A brief reminder that the next Dublin Freelance NUJ branch meeting will take place on Monday 7 April in Buswells Hotel following the conclusion of the Freelance Forum. Please note the earlier start time of 4.30PM. You should already have…
Freelance Forum Spring 2014
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The Freelance Forum is a regular one day information and education seminar organised by the Dublin Freelance NUJ branch. The next Forum will take place shortly, on 7 April 2014, in Buswells Hotel, Molesworth Street, Dublin. The Forum will cover…
Mary Raftery Journalism Fund
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Apply for 2014 Round The 2014 round of The Mary Raftery Journalism Fund is now open. Journalists are invited to submit proposals for investigations that seek to service the public interest. The deadline for applications is Friday, 20th June 2014 at 5pm. An information session for…
Family Law for Reporters – Seminar April 5th – Book online free
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Family Law Seminar: Recently there have been major and far reaching changes in the way family law matters can be reported in Ireland – with the courts allowing access to reporters under certain restrictions. The NUJ and the Courts Service…