At Irish Breaking News, we strive to provide the latest, most relevant, and engaging news updates for readers across Ireland. Our team is dedicated to keeping our audience informed about critical developments in various fields, including technology, politics, crime, law, health, education, and more.
We are always on the lookout for passionate writers who are interested in sharing their insights and expertise with our community. Whether you’re an experienced journalist, a subject matter expert, or just someone with a compelling story to tell, we invite you to submit your work for publication on our platform.
If you’re interested in contributing to Irish Breaking News, please read our Submission Guidelines carefully to ensure that your submission meets our editorial standards.
Submission Guidelines:
At Irish Breaking News, we value high-quality, original content that resonates with our audience. We have a few simple guidelines to help you structure your submission:
- Original Content: We only accept original work that has not been published elsewhere. Your article should reflect your unique perspective, voice, and insights.
- Relevance to Our Audience: We are primarily focused on providing news that affects Irish readers. Your submission should align with the interests and concerns of our audience, such as current events, technology, politics, education, health, and legal updates.
- Accurate Sources: All facts, figures, and statements in your article should be supported by reliable and reputable sources. Please cite your sources appropriately, especially for data, studies, and news events.
- Tone and Style: We maintain a professional, informative, and engaging tone. While we encourage creativity, please keep in mind that the writing should reflect the seriousness of news reporting, with a focus on providing accurate, balanced, and clear information.
Quality and Originality:
We believe that quality should always come first. When submitting your article, please ensure that:
- Your writing is clear and coherent: Write in a way that is easy for our readers to understand. Avoid jargon and overly complex sentences unless it is necessary for the topic.
- Your article is well-researched: We expect you to provide accurate, reliable information. Support your arguments and claims with credible sources, and verify facts before submitting your article.
- You maintain originality: The content you submit must be your own work and not published elsewhere. Plagiarism or duplicate content will not be tolerated. Ensure that your article offers fresh perspectives or insights on a particular topic.
Remember, your article will represent Irish Breaking News and our commitment to providing authoritative and up-to-date news.
Relevance:
At Irish Breaking News, we are committed to providing content that matters to our readers. Your submission should be relevant to our target audience, focusing on topics that impact Ireland and its people. Some areas of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Breaking News: Latest developments in politics, crime, legal matters, and public affairs in Ireland.
- Technology: Innovations, gadgets, tech companies, and the digital landscape in Ireland.
- Health: Updates on healthcare policies, wellness trends, mental health, and medical advancements.
- Education: News about Irish schools, universities, education reforms, and learning tools.
- Economy: Economic developments, business news, and financial updates impacting Ireland.
If you’re unsure whether your idea fits, feel free to reach out to us with a brief pitch. We’re open to diverse topics, as long as they are relevant to our readership.
Proper Structure:
To help streamline the review process and ensure consistency across our website, please adhere to the following structure for your article submission:
- Headline/Title: Your title should be compelling, concise, and informative. It should summarize the essence of your article in a way that catches the reader’s attention.
- Introduction: The introduction should grab the reader’s attention and outline the main topic of your article. It should briefly explain what the article will cover and why it’s important.
- Body: Organize your article into sections with clear subheadings. Each section should cover a specific aspect of your topic. Use short paragraphs for readability and ensure each point flows logically to the next.
- Conclusion: Summarize the key takeaways from your article and provide a final thought or call to action. Leave the reader with something to think about or a reason to follow up on the issue.
- References: If you reference studies, statistics, or news articles, make sure to cite them properly, either in-text or as a list of references at the end of your article.
Following this structure will help improve the chances of your submission being accepted and ensure your work is reader-friendly.
Word Limit:
To ensure that articles are easy to digest and fit within our website’s format, we typically ask that submissions be between 800 and 2,000 words. However, we understand that some topics may require more in-depth exploration, and in such cases, we may accept longer articles. If your article exceeds the standard word count, please contact us for approval.
Keep in mind that the quality of your writing and the depth of your content are more important than the length. It’s better to provide valuable, concise information than to overextend the word count unnecessarily.
Images:
Images can greatly enhance the readability and visual appeal of your article. If your article is accepted for publication, you may be asked to provide relevant images to accompany your content.
- Image Quality: Ensure that all images are high-quality and relevant to your article’s topic.
- Copyright: Only submit images you have the right to use. If you’re using images from third-party sources, please ensure they are licensed for reuse (e.g., Creative Commons) or that you have permission to use them.
- Alt Text: Please include brief, descriptive alt text for each image, as this helps with accessibility and SEO.
If you do not have suitable images, we may assist with finding stock images that fit your article, but it’s always better if you can provide them yourself.
Author Benefits:
Writing for Irish Breaking News comes with several valuable benefits:
- Exposure: Your article will be published on a highly trafficked news platform, reaching thousands of readers across Ireland and beyond.
- Author Bio: You’ll have the opportunity to include a short author bio with a link to your personal website or social media profiles, giving you exposure and helping you build your personal brand.
- Instant Do-Follow Backlink: Each article published includes a do-follow backlink to your website or blog. This can boost your site’s SEO and improve its ranking on search engines.
- Recognition: As a contributor, you’ll be acknowledged for your expertise and insights on our platform, which can help establish you as an authority in your field.
- Potential for Ongoing Collaboration: Successful contributions may lead to opportunities for regular writing gigs or collaborations with Irish Breaking News.
Submission and Review Process:
To submit your article, please follow these steps:
- Submit Your Article: Send your completed article to our editorial team via the submission form on our website or by email.
- Initial Review: Once we receive your submission, our editorial team will conduct an initial review to ensure the article adheres to our submission guidelines, is relevant, and meets our quality standards.
- Editing and Revisions: If necessary, we may provide feedback or request revisions. We believe in collaborating with writers to refine content and ensure it aligns with our editorial direction.
- Final Approval: After the review and revisions are complete, we’ll inform you whether your article has been accepted for publication. Once approved, your article will go live on our website.
Please note that the review process may take up to 7-14 days. We appreciate your patience during this time and will keep you informed throughout the process.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about submitting content to Irish Breaking News, or if you would like to pitch an idea before writing your article, please feel free to contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Facebook: Outreahmedia
Thank You:
Thank you for your interest in contributing to Irish Breaking News. We look forward to reading your submissions and working with you to provide our readers with high-quality, informative content. We appreciate your time, effort, and commitment to delivering news that matters to the Irish community.