The Ditch
https://www.ontheditch.com/
The Ditch is a media outlet covering news and politics. It publishes current affairs stories, investigative journalism pieces, and commentary.
The site was founded by two journalists, Eoghan McNeill and Roman Shortall. It broke news stories about politics that have revealed corruption in Irish politics and national institutions.
Readers have the option to support The Ditch through monthly membership subscriptions.
The information in this media profile was collected through desk research. Last updated: January 2023
Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Year the organisation started publishing:
2021
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
National
Content
Type of content produced by theme:
Law and crime
Politics
Journalism genres:
Opinion
Investigative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Social media platforms
Twitter
Facebook
Primary tech platform or medium used to publish content:
Website
Audience and reach
Social media audience
Twitter number of followers:
21200
Management and team
Founders
Female:
None
Male:
2
Founders:
Eoghan McNeill, Roman Shortall
Directors:
Team
Business structure and revenue sources
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Paid Website subscriptions
Audience support / reader revenue
Transparency
Publishes up to date information about its team