Journalist, presenter, researcher.
Aisling Moloney
Aisling Moloney is an Irish journalist with nearly a decade of experience across print, digital, television and radio platforms.
On completion of her Bachelor's degree, Aisling began working for Ireland's national broadcaster RTÉ, as a presenter and reporter on Ireland's only news service for children, news2day. She then began working as a multi-media journalist, producer and presenter with flagship news programmes like Six One and Morning Ireland for two years, before moving on to become a Political Correspondent with the Irish Daily Mail newspaper, breaking news stories at the heart of the Irish government.
After moving to Sydney, Australia in 2024 Aisling worked with Storyful, a verification news agency as a video verification journalist and acquisition agent.
Aisling has a First Class Honours degree - Bachelor of Arts - in journalism and economics, and won the Justice Media Award in 2023 for her reporting on domestic violence with Ireland's most popular radio programme Morning Ireland.
Aisling is known for being extremely hard-working and passionate about her craft. She is a proven problem solver, accustomed to thinking on her feet and working under intense pressure to meet tight deadlines.
After travelling abroad for over a year, Aisling returned to Ireland in early 2026 and is now a Political Reporter with the Irish Independent.
See more of Aisling's work here.
Aisling takes a deep dive into the history of the Celtic Mist.
The yacht once owned by the former Taoiseach Charles Haughey, which sailed hundreds of kilometres of ocean carrying out conservation work for the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, is now up for sale.
Aisling Moloney reports for the Newstalk Daily podcast hosted by Ciara Doherty.
Aisling discusses all the big stories of the week, including a Government U turn on funding for Special Needs Assistants, which sparked protests across the country.
The catch-up panel for Drivetime on RTÉ Radio 1 is joined by Maia Dunphy and delves into a new music wall in Dublin Airport, President Trump's visit to Doonbeg and boxer Katie Taylor's swan song.
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