Court Reporting

A new €6 million fund has been launched to support media coverage of district and circuit court hearings as well as local authorities. Coimisiún na Meán yesterday launched the two new journalism schemes, which were established following a recommendation from the Future of Media Co

A new scheme to support the media in reporting from local, regional and national courts is to be be established by the end of the year. The setting up of the courts reporting scheme will be one of the "initial priorities" for the new Media Fund, which has been allocated €6 million for 2023 but

Ireland's defamation laws should be reformed to protect court reporters, including amateur bloggers, from being sued for simple oversights and omissions, the Law Reform Commission has recommended. Attorney General Séamus Woulfe SC will today launch the Commission's new Report on Privilege for