Saturday, 4th June was Day Five of the Irish Cablegate reports, published by the Irish Independent. (See roundups of Days Four, Three, Two and One.) Saturday’s reports did not have novel focuses, but instead chose to look on distinct aspects of topics that had previously been explored in the Independent. The IRA subject was revisited,… [Read more…]
June 7, 2011
Friday 3rd June was Day 4 of the Irish Independent’s Irish Wikileaks releases. (See roundups of Days Three, Two and One.) After three days of drive-by reportage on the Irish cables, during which – with exceptions – the documents were mined for unexceptional confidential opinions of Irish policians, The Independent finally broached the story for… [Read more…]
June 1, 2011
Background After months during which the Irish media appeared to display little interest in the content of the State Department cables held by Wikileaks, The Irish Independent has finally initiated publication as part of a Wikileaks partnership. This is the first and hitherto only Wikileaks partnership in the Irish media. Today was Day One, and… [Read more…]
June 7, 2011
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