Michael Burke

Michael Burke

journalist Ireland

Michael Burke is a British journalist known for his impactful reporting, particularly during the Ethiopian famine of 1984-1985. His compelling coverage, including a notable BBC report, helped raise global awareness about the humanitarian crisis and mobilized international aid efforts.

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Ireland Ireland: Michael Burke has been working at Copper Face Jacks for 13 years, contributing to its well-run reputation. 6

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Once you’re gone, you’re gone – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael was part of a couple who climbed Croagh Patrick and expressed excitement about returning to watch a football game. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Camera phones more prominent than rosary beads as thousands climb Croagh Patrick on Reek Sunday – The Irish Times

Greece Greece: Journalist Michael Burke's commentary on the BBC revealed the extent of the tragedy during the famine. 7

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