Speaker bios




SPEAKER ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  KEITH MARTIN BA (Hons)

KEITH MARTIN holds a Honours Degree in Media Management and Production, and a Higher National Diploma in Print Journalism.

Keith has worked as a freelance reporter for local newspapers and radio stations. Keith is also a founder-director and presenter on Westport Radio 98.2fm. 

Keith is also an avid Blogger, Facebooker, Twitter and has his own Youtube Channel.  His blog "Political Quote" was named "Sparkiest of all" by The Sunday Tribune.
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SPEAKER ON TRADITIONAL MEDIA - JOAN GERAGHTY

JOAN GERAGHTY is a journalist and author of two books, ‘Anyone Can Run’ and ‘Fit For Success’. 

Joan has reported on county and town council meetings for the local and national media for over 20 years and is also a court reporter, editor and broadcaster. She has covered local and national elections for RTE and the Irish Times.

Joan holds a BA from UCD in languages (German, French) and Post-graduate diplomas in business, languages and print, radio and TV journalism.
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