Judging Panel
Prof. John Horgan, Chairman
Cathal Dervan, Sports Editor The Irish Sun
Kevin Doyle, Group Political Editor Independent Newspapers
Catherine Fegan, Senior News Feature Writer Irish Daily Mail
Kevan Furbank, Deputy Editor Irish Mirror
John Mitchell, Night Editor Irish Daily Star
Daragh Keany, TV Editor Sunday World
Ciara Leahy, Consumer Editor Irish Country Living
Eanna O’Caollai, Head of Student Hub The Irish Times
Dave O’Connell, Group Editor Connacht Tribune
Claire O’Sullivan, Features Editor Irish Examiner
James McNamara, Digital Editor The Sunday Business Post
Michael Chester, President Press Photographers Association of Ireland (Photojournalism category)