Read media coverage about the ICRIR and the work it has been set up to do.
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| Date | Outlet | Article |
| Tue 24 Sep 2024 | Multiple outlets | Sir Declan Morgan condemns unwarranted attacks on the ICRIR’s independence. – The Irish Times – letter – The Irish Times – Irish Legal News – News Letter – The Independent – The Irish News |
| Tue 17 Sep 2024 | News Letter | New Chief Executive ‘honoured’ to lead independent Commission – News Letter |
| Mon 9 Sep 2024 | Multiple outlets | The ICRIR announced it has registered 85 enquiries from victims, survivors and families about the possibility of an investigation into their injury or the death of a loved one. – BBC – BBC Radio Ulster – Interview with Sir Declan Morgan – RTE – TV interview with Sir Declan Morgan – RTE – RTE Radio 1 – UTV News – Interview with Sir Declan Morgan – UTV View from Stormont – UTV – The Irish News – Belfast Telegraph – The Independent – The Irish Times – Irish Examiner – Irish Legal News – Press Association |
| Fri 6 Sep 2024 | News Letter | Commission sets out powers on information recovery and disclosure – News Letter |
| Wed 10 Jul 2024 | Multiple outlets | New operation framework for truth recovery body published – News Letter – Belfast Telegraph – irelandlive – RTÉ |
| Tue 28 May 2024 | Multiple outlets | Head of legacy body tells Strasbourg its work will be human-rights compliant – Belfast Telegraph – The Irish Times – The Irish News – News Letter – The Independent – London Evening Standard – Dudley News – North Somerset Times – North Wales Pioneer – Malvern Gazette – Chester and District Standard – Stourbridge News – Witney Gazette – Wiltshire Gazette and Herald – Lowestoft Journal – Border Counties Advertizer – Oxford Mail |
| Mon 13 May 2024 | The Irish News | Sir Declan Morgan, Chief Commissioner of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery, reflects on his first year in the role. Platform: Victims and survivors have been disappointed for too long – The Irish News |
| Wed 1 May 2024 | Multiple outlets | ICRIR dedicated routes to request investigations begin – UTV – BBC – BBC Radio Ulster – RTE – ITV – Belfast Telegraph – News Letter – The Independent – Bracknell News |
| Tue 30 Apr 2024 | The Financial Times | The bitter fight over the legacy of Northern Ireland’s Troubles (ft.com) |
| Sat 27 Apr 2024 | Multiple outlets | Some Troubles investigations require public hearings to test evidence – Sir Declan Morgan – The Independent – The Irish News – RTE – London Evening Standard – Bracknell News – Surrey Comet – Info-Flash – Shropshire Star – Stowmarket Mercury |
| Fri 26 Apr 2024 | Belfast Telegraph | Sir Declan Morgan: ‘Failure to deal with legacy continues to affect community life and politics – we need to address it’ – Belfast Telegraph |
| Thu 18 Apr 2024 | Multiple outlets | Troubles legacy body can work without immunity provision – Sir Declan Morgan. – The Independent – The Irish News – Shropshire Star – Breaking News.IE – The Bracknell News – Yahoo – Microsoft News – The Whitehaven News – Irish Live – News Letter – Belfast Telegraph |
| Tue 16 Apr 2024 | Fortnight Magazine | Sir Declan Morgan on ‘Why I agreed to head the Troubles legacy body’ |
| Tue 26 Mar 2024 | Belfast Telegraph | Troubles legacy body to open for victim requests in May |
| Thu 14 Mar 2024 | Belfast Telegraph | Controversial Troubles legacy body launches public consultation |
| Thu 21 Dec 2023 | Financial Times | Law to tackle legacy of Northern Ireland Troubles can work despite legal challenges, says senior judge |
| Fri 15 Dec 2023 | The News Letter | ICRIR: legacy body’s pledge to follow European Convention of Human Rights |
| Mon 16 Oct 2023 | The Irish News | Peter Sheridan urged by Catholic priest to consider police career |
| Sat 14 Oct 2023 | The Irish Times | ‘We’re going to help Troubles survivors have a better understanding of what happened to their loved ones’ |
| Fri 13 Oct 2023 | The Irish News | New legacy investigations chief Peter Sheridan consulted republicans and loyalists before applying for post |
| Sat 14 Sep 2023 | The Irish Times | ‘We’re going to help Troubles survivors have a better understanding of what happened to their loved ones’ |
| Fri 15 Sep 2023 | Belfast Telegraph | Commissioners have the right credentials to review unresolved Troubles cases |
| Thu 14 Sep 2023 | Multiple outlets | Appointment of Peter Sheridan as the ICRIR’s Commissioner for Investigations. – BBC News – Belfast Telegraph – News Letter – The Irish Times – UTV |
| Wed 30 Aug 2023 | Multiple outlets | Sir Declan Morgan says a lack of desire to deal with legacy issues has damaged progress – UTV – RTE |
| Sun 27 Aug 2023 | The Irish News | Legacy commission chair Sir Declan Morgan remains determined in the face of criticism |
| Thu 3 Aug 2023 | UTV | Sir Declan Morgan prepared to take legal action if state blocks info truth recovery body needs |
| Wed 26 Jul 2023 | Multiple outlets | New legacy body ICRIR launches public survey – The Irish News – BBC |
| Mon 12 Jun 2023 | BBC News | Troubles legacy: Sir Declan Morgan hopes Dublin will back legacy body |
| Mon 5 Jun 2023 | Belfast Telegraph | Sir Declan Morgan: Current system for dealing with the past is defective and unfair |