Paddy Clancy Journalist
  • Freelance

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.

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Irish Central, Irish Voice

530 Articles
over 2 years ago
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With Brexit talks resuming, will Britain backtrack on NI Protocol?

Whether resumed Brexit talks between the UK and EU this week will lead, finally, to a breakthrough on the Northern Ir...

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over 2 years ago
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Joy at Dublin Airport as families fly to reunite after 19-month US travel ban

The US finally lifted the travel ban it had in place since March 2020 on November 8, leading to many excited traveler...

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over 2 years ago
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Three men convicted after abducting, torturing Kevin Lunney in Co Cavan

Alan O’Brien, Darren Redmond, and "YZ" were convicted on November 8 of falsely imprisoning and intentionally causing ...

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over 2 years ago
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Ex-Irish rugby player was a sexual abuser, daughter victim breaks silence

Victoria Tweed said her father David Tweed, who played four times for Ireland in 1995 including in the Rugby World Cu...

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over 2 years ago
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Michéal Martin slams Sinn Féin’s stand on jury trials

Taoiseach Michéal Martin set the campaign ball rolling for the next general election when he branded Sinn Fein as “sl...

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over 2 years ago
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Janet Yellen says Ireland’s new corporate tax rate wasn’t forced

US Secretary of the Treasury firmly denied that Ireland was "cajoled" into the 15% OECD tax rate. Yellen was in Dubli...

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over 2 years ago
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"Bombshell" nightlife ticketing rules spark industry worry in Ireland

New ticketing regulations announced last week could see pub entertainers struggle past Christmas.

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over 2 years ago
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Hotline set up for Irish cops to report corruption within the force

A secret telephone line has been set up to allow gardai to report on each other when they suspect corruption within t...

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over 2 years ago
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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 reop...

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over 2 years ago
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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 Norther...

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over 2 years ago
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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 ...

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over 2 years ago
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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 kill...

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