19 Apr 2019

Condolences pour in for family of journalist shot and killed in Londonderry 

Home Affairs Correspondent

She was a ‘journalist of courage, style and integrity’… ‘a writer drawn to subjects usually met with silence’… a ‘tremendous talent’.

She was a ‘journalist of courage, style and integrity’… ‘a writer drawn to subjects usually met with silence’… a ‘tremendous talent’.

Just some of the tributes to Lyra McKee from fellow writers – who say they’re left heartbroken for her family and friends – and for the brilliant work they will never get to see.