Press Council Fellowship for early career journalists

  • 28 Nov 2024

Applications are open for the Council's fellowship including travel to the International Journalism Festival in Perugia.

Early career journalists working full-time, part-time, or as freelancers for publications that are members of the Press Council of Ireland can find out more on the Press Council Fellowship competition and apply. 

The fellowship includes:

  • Travel from Ireland to Perugia on 9 April 2025, returning on 13 April 2025
  • Four nights accommodation in Perugia
  • A per diem for necessary out of pocket expenses

(Any other costs, including insurance and daily expenses, must be met by the winner.)

The deadline for applications is 2 December at 5pm. Read more on the eligibility criteria

The festival will have over 200 sessions and over 500 speakers in its five-day programme. The Press Council fellowship will cover the 3 days during which English language events are programmed.

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