Notes from a presentation given by Irish Times Books Editor Martin Doyle at Freelance Forum Spring 2019. There has been a lot of articles published about the precarious and impecunious life of the Irish author or artist, far fewer of…
Category: Events
The NUJ – What’s It All About?
The NUJ – What’s It All About? Wednesday, May 15th, 2019 The Teachers Club, Parnell Square from 7pm to 8.30pm This Dublin Freelance Branch initiative is mainly for journalism students and new recruits but open to all NUJ members who…
Freelance Forum Spring 2019
Freelance Forum is coming. The next Freelance Forum will take place on Monday 15 April 2019. Reserve your place today. Freelance Forum is a regular one day event designed to keep freelance journalists up to date with the latest developments…
Seminar: Accessing Court Papers / Social Media & the Courts
Seminar for those who cover the courts and those who commission them Significant changes covering access to court documents are coming into force. This one-day seminar, arranged by NUJ Dublin P and PR branch, at the Criminal Courts of Justice,…
Freelance Forum Autumn 2018
Freelance Forum is coming. The next Freelance Forum will take place on Monday 15 October 2018. Reserve your place today. Freelance Forum is a regular one day event designed to keep freelance journalists up to date with the latest developments…
Armagh Pipers Club in major fundraising drive
Armagh Pipers Club, the traditional music teaching organisation, has two major fundraising initiatives under way. It is organising a benefit concert in Dublin’s Liberty Hall Theatre, where many of the biggest names in Irish music are coming together on Saturday…
Freelance Forum Spring 2018
Freelance Forum is coming. Due to Storm Ophelia, we were forced to cancel the Autumn 2017 Freelance forum at the last moment. However we can now confirm that the Forum has been rescheduled and will take place on Monday 5…
Freelance Forum Autumn 2017
Freelance Forum is coming. Freelance Forum is a regular one day event designed to keep freelance journalists up to date with the latest developments in their industry. Aimed at writers, photographers and PR practitioners, and hoping to cover print, broadcast…
Information Law 2017: First Annual Conference
Information law is an emerging area of law dealing with public access to information, the right to privacy and the balance between the two. It includes Freedom of Information, Access to Environmental Information, Re-use of Public Sector Information, Data Protection…
Journalism fund launched to support investigative reporting of the refugee crisis
The Mary Raftery Journalism Fund (MRJF) has launched the Refugee Crisis Media Fund, with the support of the Tony Ryan Trust. The fund was established to provide support to journalists and media professionals who wish to investigate the refugee crisis…