Piaras Kelly PR – Public Relations in Ireland

The Media and Privacy: Who is entitled to privacy? What is a private matter? When is a place private?

Date: Tuesday, 22 February 2011, from 1930 to 2130

Venue: Ely University Centre (www.elyuc.com), 9 Hume St, Dublin 2 (tel: 676 7420)

The Cleraun Media Forum returns this month on 22 February. The topic for the next event is media and privacy, which should prove to be a popular topic. Speakers include:

Philip Gallagher is a producer with TV3, whose most recent documentary “Remembering Stardust: 30 Years On” was transmitted on 31 January 2011. He also produced the TV3 series “Ireland’s Crime Capitals”.

Dearbhail McDonald is Legal Editor of The Irish Independent and author of “Bust – How the
Courts have exposed the rotten heart of the Irish economy”

Bernie Grogan is the Case Officer at the Office of the Press Ombudsman.

Colman Candy is a media and technology lawyer who has advised national TV and radio stations, local radio, film producers, newspapers, website hosts, publishers, authors, actors, bloggers and journalists. He holds a LLM in Intellectual Property from UCD, and is a candidate on Harvard University’s ALM (Journalism) Programme.

If you plan to attend, please contact Paul Harman paulharmanATeircom.net by Friday 18 February. Numbers are restricted as the venue is not that large.

Attendance: Free of charge

Thanks: Sponsorship from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (www.bai.ie) is gratefully acknowledged