Irish Examiner journalist picks up honour at media awards

IRISH EXAMINER journalist Fiachra O Cionnaith was awarded top honours at the 2010 GlaxoSmithKline Medical Media Awards in Dublin last night.

Fiachra was announced as winner of the Consumer Print category for his work on the newspaper’s 20-page suicide supplement which was published last October.

This year’s judging panel was headed up by Dr John Bowman and announcing Fiachra’s award, Dr Bowman described the supplement as “outstanding”.