James Creedon, is an Irish journalist and presenter with France 24,James Creedon - Presenters, France 24 Profile. and media editor of their English language network.
Creedon from Bishopstown, in County Cork, attended Cistercian College, Roscrea for his secondary schooling. He went to University College Cork studying French and Law, he completed a diploma in French law at the University of Strasbourg,APOMA Talk Series - James Creedon, www.amopa-irelande.org, March 2021. and gained a Masters from the Institut d'études politiques de Paris. He worked for Irish MEP Patricia McKenna in the European parliament. He has worked for France 24 since 2007, and has also worked for Radio France Internationale.
He has presented MediaWatch, Tech24,Speakers - James Creedon, Irish Religious Diaspora, from the 17th to 21st Century, Virtual Conference. Eye on Africa, In the papers, and now presents Truth or Fake, on France 24.'Fact-checking is just journalism done well': Cork man James is face of French news by Sarah Horgan, Echo Live, www.echolive.ie September 29, 2021.
He independently produced (with Elisabeth Feytit) and directed Thanks to your noble shadow - 75 years in Japan,75 YEARS IN JAPAN (Thanks to your Noble Shadow お陰様で) a film by James Creedon.Thanks to your Noble Shadow CineCII, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris. about his cousin Sister Jeannie Paschal O'Sullivan,Cloughduv nuns story is on film by Kieran O'Mahony, The Southern Star, October 27, 2015. the last Irish nun in Japan.James Creedon www.theirishpassport.com Made in 2016, Thanks to your noble shadow officially premiered at the 2017 Galway Film Fleadh.2017 Galway Film Fleadh Programme, Galway Film Fleadh. A 52-minute version for television, 75 years in Japan, was made in 2019 and broadcast on RTE.
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