Barry O'Halloran

Barry O'Halloran is a senior reporter on the Irish Times business desk, specializing in energy, construction, insolvency, and gaming and betting among other areas. His work often covers significant events in the Irish business landscape and he has established a reputation for thorough reporting. He has been with the Irish Times for several years now.

Biography:  https://www.irishtimes.com/author/barry-ohalloran/

100%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

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Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

85%

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  • IALPA urges Aer Lingus to set a date and time for reconvening negotiations in an attempt to prevent industrial action on the coming Saturday.
  • Industrial action will continue until the dispute is resolved, according to Capt Tighe.
  • The total number of services affected by the work to rule and strike is now 270.

Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

Aer Lingus Pilots Initiate Work-to-Rule in Pursuit of 24% Pay Rise, Causing Flight Disruptions

Aer Lingus Pilots Initiate Work-to-Rule in Pursuit of 24% Pay Rise, Causing Flight Disruptions

Broke On: Wednesday, 26 June 2024 Aer Lingus pilots initiated an indefinite work-to-rule, seeking a 24% pay rise. IALPA members took this action after unsuccessful meetings at the Labour Court. The dispute has resulted in hundreds of cancelled flights and significant disruption for passengers. Aer Lingus expressed disappointment but will review the matter in July, urging IALPA to prioritize a fair agreement.