Communications and Corporate Affairs of HRI
Horse Racing Ireland’s Communications and Corporate Affairs department manages the communications functions of HRI, its various departments and subsidiaries. The department is responsible for internal and external corporate communications, HRI’s press office and extensive event management. The Communications and Corporate Affairs department is the direct point of contact in Horse Racing Ireland for the Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and other government departments and bodies.
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Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs
As Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs at Horse Racing Ireland, Jonathan leads the Communication team responsible for the management and development of the communications function within HRI, comprising corporate affairs, internal and external corporate communications, press office and event management.
Press Officer
Tel: +353 45 455674 Email:[email protected]As Horse Racing Ireland Press Officer, Tracey fields all media enquiries/interview requests and writes and sends out press releases on behalf of the company and the racecourses. Tracey also provides an information service for public representatives, researchers and the general public and coordinates the design of publications such as the yearly Factbook and Annual Report.View the Press Office section for more information.Connect with Tracey on LinkedIn
Racing Content Editor
Shane is a member of the Communications team at Horse Racing Ireland. He is the chief copy writer for HRI's suite of websites, the “GoRacing” newsletters published on Wednesdays and Fridays and many Irish racing press releases. Shane produces the “Weekly News”, an Irish racing column distributed to all regional newspapers. He also writes the daily racing column “Today's Tips” which previews all Irish race meetings and records regular podcasts previewing Irish racing for the weekend ahead. Follow Shane's #TodaysTipsEmail: [email protected]
Digital & Internal Communications Editor
As Digital and Internal Communications Editor, Michael’s role involves supporting Horse Racing Ireland’s digital marketing and communications teams to ensure high quality content for both internal and external channels.
identifies key issues that inform the Marketing and Communications activity
Strategic Marketing Group Report
and discover the 26 Racecourses it has to offer
Go Racing in Ireland
encouraging a younger generation to get into racing
Go Racing Student Society