Paul cunningham journalist biography

Irish journalist and author

Paul Cunningham (born ) is an Irish journalist and author. He is currently Political Correspondent for RTÉ News.^[1] He has regularly reported on conflicts, natural disasters and other matters outside the EU.

Most recently he reported from Iran, Ukraine and Iraq.^[2][3] He has won multiple awards for his work. Cunningham has also written two books, including Ireland's Burning.

Paul cunningham journalist biography

Career

Early career

Cunningham started to write articles for local newspapers in Dublin, before freelancing with The Irish Times and The Irish Press. Quickly he began to pick up freelance shifts on RTÉ Radio 1 and RTÉ 2FM as a sub-editor and news-reader.

After 2 years, he was appointed to the RTÉ Newsroom as a reporter.^[4]

Lindsay Tribunal

From to , Paul Cunningham reported on the infection of Irish people with haemophilia, with HIV, and with Hepatitis C from contaminated blood products.

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