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 1 year ago
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Belfast woman blasts work-shy Northern Irish politicians

Margaret Gibney, who became a face of the Northern Ireland peace process in the 90s, says the Good Friday Agreement i...

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over 1 year ago
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Donegal man who wrongfully faced death penalty for gardaí murders dies in Connemara

Peter Pringle, who was exonerated after facing both the death penalty and prison term for the July 1980 murders of tw...

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over 1 year ago
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Irish leader vows to be "flexible and reasonable" in solving Northern Ireland Brexit Protocol

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar plans to visit Northern Ireland early in 2023 to continue efforts to resolve the Protocol, a f...

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over 1 year ago
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President of Ireland makes Christmas visit to Creeslough

President Michael D. Higgins visited Creeslough in Donegal before Christmas to pay his respects to the community that...

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over 1 year ago
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Irish food banks brace for busiest Christmas in a decade

With the cost-of-living crisis delivering hardship for many Irish charity food banks are expecting its busiest Christ...

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over 1 year ago
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Irish food banks brace for busiest Christmas in a decade

Ireland's food banks are expecting its busiest Christmas season ever with the cost of living crisis delivering hardsh...

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over 1 year ago
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Limerick town turned into a "war zone," locals say

It's an unusual sight in Ireland, but armed gardai patrolled the streets early this week in Rathkeale, Co Limerick wh...

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over 1 year ago
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Micheál Martin tipped for Foreign Affairs Minister in upcoming reshuffle

Taoiseach Micheal Martin is tipped to be Ireland’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs when he hands over the job of lead...

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over 1 year ago
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Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionists ordered to return to Stormont

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been told quite bluntly that the people of Northern ...

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over 1 year ago
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Northern Ireland politicians have salaries slashed amidst Stormont stalemate

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been told quite bluntly that the people of Northern ...

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over 1 year ago
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Former billionaire Seán Quinn knew business attackers

One-time billionaire businessman Seán Quinn has said he knew the identities of people responsible for carrying out ar...

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over 1 year ago
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Ireland is the "world's greatest club," according to proud new Irish citizen from the US

Ireland, who welcomed some 3,500 new Irish citizens this week, invited new citizens to "come on in," including US nat...

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