Irish Examiner wins Front Page of the Year at Irish Journalism Awards 2023

The Examiner's David O’Mahony receiving the award from Claire Grady, Press Ombudsman Susan McKay, and Joel Tecleab, strategic partnerships UK/IE at Google. Picture: Fennell Photography

The Irish Examiner's tribute to the late Vicky Phelan picked up the award for Front Page of the Year at the Irish Journalism Awards on Wednesday evening.

The page, which featured a black-and-white photo of the late cervical cancer campaigner above an article entitled 'Thank You Vicky' by Irene Feighan, was published on November 15, 2022 — the day after her passing.