Hugh O’Connell

Hugh O’Connell is political editor for The Sunday Times in Ireland. He joined in April 2024 having spent more than a decade reporting and writing on politics in Ireland for The Journal, Business Post, Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent. He is co-author of the definitive account of Ireland’s response to the Covid-19 crisis, Pandemonium: Power, Politics and Ireland’s Pandemic, which was a No 1 bestseller.