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John Horgan

John Horgan is professor of journalism at Dublin City University, after many years as a journalist on the Irish Times and in other media. Among his books are Mary Robinson: An Independent Voice (O'Brien Press, 1997), Sean Lemass: The Enigmatic Patriot (Gill & Macmillan, 1999), and Irish Media: A Critical History since 1922 (Routledge, 2001).

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Conor Cruise O’Brien, a protean figure

An internationalist Irishman whose union of passion and reason made an indelible mark on the worlds of diplomacy, politics and journalism has died at the age of 91. John Horgan pays tribute.

Northern Ireland: a view from the south

The economic and social transformations in both parts of Ireland underpin political progress in Northern Ireland, says John Horgan.