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
almost 5 years ago
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Dublin Archbishop nixes big gangland funerals | IrishCentral.com

Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin is cracking down on showpiece gangland funerals. Following a spate of murders and a...

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almost 5 years ago
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Northern Ireland is pro Europe while Britain’s quite the opposite | IrishCentral.com

The 2019 European elections truly showed Northern Ireland and Britain's feelings over Brexit as only one pro-Brexit p...

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almost 5 years ago
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Fine Gael politician slammed over swing insurance claim | IrishCentral.com

A Fine Gael Party politician who dropped a controversial civil compensation court claim over her fall off a swing did...

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almost 5 years ago
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Sinn Fein hit hard in Irish European elections 2019 | IrishCentral.com

Mary Lou McDonald’s reflection that Sinn Fein “are not cry-babies” will not deflect examination of her leadership aft...

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almost 5 years ago
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Ireland prepares to vote on loosen divorce laws | IrishCentral.com

As Ireland prepares for a series of votes this Friday, including a referendum in which the divorce process is expecte...

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almost 5 years ago
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IRA male rape victims call for government probe | IrishCentral.com

Two IRA male rape victims have called for a probe into their claim that members of Sinn Fein and the IRA attempted to...

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almost 5 years ago
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Republicans spark tight security - Prince Charles in Ireland | IrishCentral.com

Dissident republicans prompted a step-up in security when Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwal...

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about 5 years ago
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Months mind: Lyra McKee murdered by New IRA held in Belfast | IrishCentral.com

Journalist Lyra McKee will be remembered in Derry to mark one month since she was murdered by the New IRA. Father Joe...

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about 5 years ago
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Ballymurphy British para confirms shoot to kill policy | IrishCentral.com

A British paratrooper wept as he told an inquest that out of control soldiers were prepared to shoot anyone on the st...

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about 5 years ago
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Talks to restore Northern Ireland’s government underway | IrishCentral.com

Talks sponsored by the Irish and British governments aimed at restoring the Northern Assembly and Executive got under...

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about 5 years ago
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Son of leading IRA man jailed for rape | IrishCentral.com

A man jailed for seven years for the rapes of two teenage boys in a republican “safe house” has been named as the son...

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about 5 years ago
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Lyra McKee’s New IRA murder prompts Northern Ireland talks | IrishCentral.com

While New IRA's attempted justification for the murder of a 29-year-old journalist in Derry have been dubbed "insanit...

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