Shane Stokes

Journalist at The Irish Times
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(386) 825-5501
Location
County Wicklow, Ireland, IE
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Experience

  • The Irish Times
    • Ireland
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Journalist
      • 1999 - Present

      Cycling correspondent, writing features, news stories, weekly column and race reports. Also occasional book reviews and general features Cycling correspondent, writing features, news stories, weekly column and race reports. Also occasional book reviews and general features

  • Freelance journalist
    • Writer/photographer
      • 1995 - Present

      News and feature writing, interviews, reviews, ghostwriting blogs, video and photo editing. Also live coverage from various events including the An Post Rás. Have covered races such as Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a Espana, Classics, world championships and others. Also general feature writing plus travel articles and book reviews. Have contributed to many newspapers and magazines, including Cyclingnews.com, Procycling Magazine, Velonews, Stickybottle.com, Cycling Weekly, CyclingTips, Velonation and others. Have had photographs featured in national newspapers plus international magazines and websites, completed a radio documentary for Ireland national broadcaster RTE and appeared on radio and TV programmes. Show less

  • RTE
    • Ireland
    • Media Production
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cycling contributor
      • 1998 - Present

      Radio and TV interviews/analysis. Radio and TV interviews/analysis.

  • Cycling Tips
    • News editor and journalist
      • 2014 - Sep 2018

      News editor/lead European writer. Role included news stories, features, interviews, analysis, race reports, photography/video and podcasts. News editor/lead European writer. Role included news stories, features, interviews, analysis, race reports, photography/video and podcasts.

  • VeloNation LLC
    • Spectator Sports
    • Editor and chief journalist
      • 2009 - 2014

      Edited website; also chief journalist, writing news stories, features and interviews. Also video interviews and editing, plus photo editing. Edited website; also chief journalist, writing news stories, features and interviews. Also video interviews and editing, plus photo editing.

  • Cyclingnews
    • Correspondent/contributor
      • 1999 - 2010

      News and feature writing, race reports, reviews and contributed photos News and feature writing, race reports, reviews and contributed photos

Education

  • Trinity College Dublin
    MSc Ex Phys, Exercise Physiology
    1996 - 1999
  • Institute of Technology, Carlow
    Applied Physiology and Health Studies
    1994 - 1996
  • Kevin Street Institute of Technology
    European Languages and Business Studies
    1989 - 1991
  • St. Tiernan's
    1983 - 1988

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