Decided by the Press Ombudsman
A Woman and the Irish Sun
By: Posted on: 23-Oct-2012
Filed under:
The Press Ombudsman has decided that an offer made by the Irish Sun was sufficient to resolve a complaint by a woman about a breach of Principle 1 (Truth and Accuracy) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazine. Complaints about the article under Principle 2 (Distinguishing Fact and Comment), Principle 4 (Respect for Rights) and Principle 5 (Privacy) were not upheld.
Bijou Catering Ltd. and the Evening Herald
By: Posted on: 23-Oct-2012
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The Press Ombudsman has decided not to uphold a complaint that a restaurant review published in the Evening Herald on 1 June 2012 was in breach of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines.
Ms S Grimes and The Irish Mail On Sunday
By: Posted on: 22-Oct-2012
Filed under:
The Press Ombudsman has decided to uphold a complaint by Mrs Susanna Grimes that an article in the Irish Mail on Sunday on 19 August 2012 was in breach of Principles 1 (Truth and Accuracy) and 4 (Respect for Rights) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines. The breach of Principle 1 because there was insufficient evidence that it strove for truth and accuracy, and of Principle 4 because there was insufficient evidence that it had taken reasonable care in checking facts before publication.
Ms Cherie Eustace and the Irish Daily Star
By: Posted on: 20-Sep-2012
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The Press Ombudsman has decided to uphold a complaint by Ms Cherie Eustace that the publication of a photograph of her three year old daughter by the Irish Daily Star was in breach of Principle 9.2 (Children) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines.
Mr K Coughlan and the Irish Mail On Sunday
By: Posted on: 30-Aug-2012
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The Press Ombudsman has decided to uphold a complaint made on behalf of the Clerk of Dáil Eireann, Mr Kieran Coughlan, that an article in the Irish Mail on Sunday on 6 May 2012 was in breach of Principles 1 (Truth and Accuracy) and 4 (Respect for Rights) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines.
Ms A Fox and the Evening Herald
By: Posted on: 20-Aug-2012
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The Press Ombudsman has decided that there is insufficient evidence to allow him to make a decision on a complaint by Ms Anna Fox that a statement in an article published in the Evening Herald on 10 March last breached Principle 1 (Truth and Accuracy) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines.
Marriage Equality, BelongTo Youth Services and Others and the Irish Independent
By: Posted on: 17-Aug-2012
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The Press Ombudsman has decided to uphold a complaint by Marriage Equality and BelongTo Youth Services that an article in the Irish Independent on 14 March 2012 was in breach of Principle 2 (Distinguishing Fact and Comment) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines. He also decided to uphold a complaint about the same article under Principle 8 (Prejudice) of the Code.
Mr Bev Cotton and the Irish Examiner
By: Posted on: 17-Aug-2012
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The Press Ombudsman has decided to uphold a complaint by Mr Bev Cotton that an article in the Irish Examiner on 6 February 2012 was in breach of Principle 2 (Distinguishing Fact and Comment) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines.
Mr Patrick Kelly and The Irish Times
By: Posted on: 14-Aug-2012
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The Press Ombudsman has decided The Irish Times took sufficient remedial action to resolve a complaint made by Mr Patrick Kelly that an article published on 10 May last breached Principles 1 (Truth and Accuracy) and 7 (Court Reporting) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines.
Mr Patrick Kelly and The Irish Times
By: Posted on: 14-Aug-2012
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The Press Ombudsman has decided The Irish Times took sufficient remedial action to resolve a complaint made by Mr Patrick Kelly that an article published on 25 June breached Principles 1 (Truth and Accuracy) and 7 (Court Reporting) of the Code of Practice for Newspapers and Magazines.
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