Ciar Byrne is a freelance journalist specialising in the media, arts and general features. Before going freelance, she spent five years at The Independent, latterly as Arts and Media Correspondent and before that as Assistant News Editor and Media Correspondent. She has also worked as Press and Publishing Correspondent for MediaGuardian.co.uk and as a journalist for Private Eye Magazine. Her work has recently appeared in The Guardian, Red magazine, The British Journalism Review, The Lady, Gorkana and Press Gazette.
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