Katie Hannon

Katie Hannon

Katie Hannon

Katie Hannon is an Irish journalist, radio and television presenter. She is currently the presenter of Upfront with Katie Hannon and Upfront The Podcast. Hannon was previously political correspondent for Evening Herald from 1992 to 1999 and also for Irish Examiner from 1999 to 2001. She was political editor of Ireland on Sunday from 2002 to 2004 before joining RTÉ in 2004.

Articles by Katie Hannon:

Gershon Baskin reflects on the latest developments in the Middle East as US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visits the region

Posted on: 07 Feb 2024

Gershon Baskin, Middle East Director of the International Communities Organization, reflects on the latest developments in the Middle East as US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visits the region for more talks.

The Israeli who speaks to Hamas on why Israelis and Palestinians need their ‘Belfast moment’

Posted on: 06 Nov 2023

Katie Hannon spoke to Gershon Baskin, one of very few people to have had close contact with both the Israeli authorities and Hamas, about the 7 October attacks and Israel’s endgame.

Negotiating with Hamas and Israel’s endgame

Posted on: 03 Nov 2023

Katie Hannon of Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland’s National Public Service Media (RTE) speaks to long time peace campaigner Gershon Baskin, one of very few people to have had close contact with both the Israeli authorities and Hamas.