Ronan McGreevy

Ronan McGreevy

Ronan McGreevy is a news reporter with The Irish Times. He was educated at NUI Galway and has a degree in English and Sociology & Politics and a HDip (now an MA) in Journalism. He has previously worked with The Times, the London Evening Standard and The Irish Post. He has also worked as a radio and television producer with the BBC and Sky News.

Neil Young and Crazy Horse pictured performing in The RDS, Dublin on Saturday night. Photograph: Aidan Crawley
Promoter defends Neil Young concert

Peter Aiken says Saturday night’s show was never meant to be a greatest hits one

Ireland needs ‘virtual’ national cancer research centre, says Crown

Kirsten Sheridan has completed a script about the late Amy Winehouse. Photograph: David Sleator/The Irish Times
Renowned actors to gather in Dublin for first world forum on their profession

Jeremy Irons, Brendan Gleeson and Michael Gambon among those taking part in public event

US president Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, at College Green, Dublin during their brief visit in 2011. Photograph: Eric Luke/The Irish Times
Road closures announced in advance of Obama visit to Dublin

The first lady Michelle Obama and her two daughters will visit next week

Millner John Shevlin dressed as James Joyce at Smock Alley Theatre for the launch of the Bloomsday festival last year. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien/The Irish Times
Bloomsday to become a global event this year

Readings of Joyce’s Ulysses in 25 cities across four continents

Robbie Williams playing Slane in 1999
Robbie Williams takes to the stage as summer concert circuit begins

Bon Jovi and Neil Young to complete line-up of weekend stadium acts.

Minister for Health James Reilly: maintained the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill will provide clarity to both pregnant women and to the medical profession. Photograph: Eric Luke/The Irish Times
Reilly says it is not possible to put term limits on abortion legislation

Dr James Reilly says there is ‘no question’ of viable babies being aborted

Savita Halappanavar’s husband Praveen is reportedly not aware that the report into his wife’s death is being published today. Photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons/The Irish Times
Savita’s husband ‘not made aware’ report is being published

Solicitor for Praveen Halappanavar says lack of communication is disrespectful

Fran Kane with her son JJ Kane, from Tallaght , and Carolyn Akintola, Tallaght, who cares fro her mother Elsie, who is on peretonial dialysis three time a day, as the Carers Association protested outside Leinster House yesterday. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
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