2017 was a year of extraordinary news. See below how our news brands reported them throughout the year.

 Irish Daily Star, Trump inauguration

 Irish Examiner, McCabe revelations 

 Irish Sun on Sunday,  Rescue 116 tragedy

The Herald, Manchester Bombing 

 Irish Daily Mail, “So Long Enda”

 Ireland Edition of the Times, Hello Leo

Sunday Business Post, Sean Fitzpatrick tapes 

The Irish Times, Grenfell Tower fire 

 Irish Independent, Liam Cosgrave RIP

Irish Mirror – Harvey Weinstein scandal 

Sunday Times, Repeal the 8th campaign 

Sunday World – Al Porter exposé

Sunday Independent – Ireland’s Housing Crisis

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