List of Irish Times employees

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This is a list of notable employees of The Irish Times , past and present.

Contents

Editors

  1. Dr. George Ferdinand Shaw (1859) [1]
  2. Rev. George Bomford Wheeler (1859–77)
  3. James Scott (1877–99)
  4. William Algernon Locker (1901–7)
  5. John Edward Healy (1907–34)
  6. R. M. "Bertie" Smyllie (1934–54)
  7. Alec Newman (1954–61)
  8. Alan Montgomery (1961–63)
  9. Douglas Gageby (1963–74 and 1977–86)
  10. Fergus Pyle (1974–77)
  11. Conor Brady (1986–2002)
  12. Geraldine Kennedy (2002–11) [2]
  13. Kevin O'Sullivan (2011–2017)
  14. Paul O'Neill (2017–present)

Current staff

News and current affairs, columnists

Sport

Critics

Cartoonist

Former staff

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References

  1. The Irish Times: The Editors Irish Times. Retrieved: 2013-08-28.
  2. Geraldine Kennedy - Editor and Managing Director, Irish Times Carrick on Suir - the Official Website. Retrieved: 2011-06-23.
  3. "Gerry Noone, former sports editor, was larger than life, mourners told". Irish Times. 21 April 1999. Retrieved 5 April 2021.