Sam Tranum

Will you help us shape our reporting on the local elections in May by telling us what issues you want us to ask candidates about?

We’re delighted to be helping to organise a half-day free workshop for community journalists, run by the Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ).

Dublin’s big, and we’re a small team here at Dublin Inquirer. We’d love it if you’d fill out this short survey to help us stay in touch with what’s happening all over the city.

In this podcast episode, Wicklow-born folk artist Anna Mieke plays some songs at the bookshop, and talks about how her many travels have shaped her music.

The Irish courts are in the midst of making changes that will make it easier for those they consider The Right Sort to report on cases, and make it harder for The Wrong Sort.

Earlier this summer, Fianna Fáil released a set of proposals for supporting quality newspaper journalism. But if newspapers are going to survive, they’re going to have to save themselves, rather than counting on the government.

Thousands have been wiped off it, and thousands more have been moved to a different list. The number actually getting council-owned homes remains tiny.

“Naturally we would have hoped for more. We would have hoped to feel that there was some accountability and transparency,” said Aileen Malone, mother of activist and journalist Dara Quigley, who died in April 2017.