Barry Landy

Barry Landy is an experienced sports journalist currently serving as a Sports Desk Sub-Editor at Reach plc since November 2023, focusing on editing and writing content for print publication. Landy is also a Press Officer for Soccer Writers Ireland, involved in overseeing social media and member relations for the organization. As a prolific freelance match reporter, contributions include reporting for major publications such as The Irish Sun, Irish Independent, RTE, Irish Examiner, and Irish Daily Mail, covering events in the SSE Airtricity League and FAI Cup. Additionally, Landy is the author of "Emerald Exiles: How the Irish Made Their Mark on World Football," published by New Island Books in 2021. Educational qualifications include a BA Hons in Sports Journalism from the University of Staffordshire.