Last updated: 27 August 2026
Welcome to iRO. These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the iRO website at https://www.iro.ie/.
By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to these terms. If you do not agree with them, please discontinue use of the website.
1. About iRO
iRO is a digital magazine and editorial publication providing information, news, features, guides and other content covering topics relevant to readers in Ireland, the UK and beyond.
Our coverage may include areas such as news, business, technology, artificial intelligence, economy, culture, travel, homes and gardens and other subjects.
2. Use of the Website
You may use iRO for lawful personal, informational and non-commercial purposes, subject to these Terms & Conditions and applicable law.
You agree not to:
- Use the website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its systems.
- Interfere with the normal operation or security of the website.
- Introduce malicious software, harmful code or other disruptive material.
- Use automated systems to access the website in a way that places unreasonable demands on our infrastructure.
- Attempt to reproduce, modify or exploit website content without appropriate permission.
- Submit material that is unlawful, threatening, defamatory, abusive or otherwise inappropriate.
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access where we reasonably believe these terms have been breached.
3. Editorial Content
iRO aims to provide useful, accurate and relevant editorial content.
However, information published on the website may change over time and may contain errors, omissions or information that becomes outdated.
Editorial content is provided for general informational purposes and should not automatically be treated as professional, financial, legal, medical, technical or other specialist advice.
Readers should seek appropriate professional advice where necessary.
4. Accuracy and Updates
We may update, correct, revise or remove content when appropriate.
The fact that an article is published on iRO does not guarantee that every piece of information will remain current indefinitely.
Where information is time-sensitive, readers should consider the publication date and any subsequent updates.
If you believe an article contains a significant factual error, please contact the editorial team at:
5. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the content published on iRO, including original articles, text, graphics, design elements, branding and logos, is owned by or licensed to iRO and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may access and read the content for personal and lawful purposes.
You must not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, commercially exploit or create derivative works from iRO content without appropriate permission, unless permitted by applicable law.
Brief quotations may be used where legally permitted and appropriately attributed.
6. Copyright and Permissions
If you wish to reproduce substantial portions of an iRO article, republish content, use our editorial material commercially or request permission for another form of reuse, please contact:
Permission may be granted or refused at our discretion, subject to applicable copyright law.
7. User-Submitted Content
If you submit information, comments, news tips, images, documents or other material to iRO, you confirm that you have the necessary rights or permissions to provide that material.
You should not submit confidential, sensitive or unlawful material through ordinary website forms or email.
We may review, edit, moderate or decline submitted material where appropriate.
Submitting material does not guarantee publication.
8. Third-Party Websites and Links
iRO may contain links to websites, services or resources operated by third parties.
These links are provided for convenience, reference or additional information.
iRO does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, availability, security, privacy practices or terms.
You should review the terms and privacy policies of external websites before using their services or providing personal information.
9. Advertising and Sponsored Content
iRO may publish advertising, sponsored articles, commercial features, affiliate-related content or other promotional material.
Commercial content may be identified appropriately where required.
The inclusion of advertising or a commercial link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement or guarantee of the advertised product, service or company.
Readers should conduct their own research before making purchasing or other decisions.
10. Affiliate and Commercial Relationships
Where iRO participates in an affiliate, referral or other commercial arrangement, this may result in iRO receiving compensation when readers interact with certain links or services.
Commercial relationships do not automatically determine independent editorial coverage.
Where applicable, commercial or sponsored content will be presented in a manner intended to distinguish it from independent editorial material.
11. Website Availability
We aim to keep iRO available and functioning reliably, but we do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted or free from technical problems.
The website may occasionally be unavailable because of:
- Maintenance
- Security updates
- Hosting or infrastructure problems
- Technical failures
- Software updates
- Circumstances outside our reasonable control
We may modify, suspend or discontinue parts of the website without prior notice where reasonably necessary.
12. Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the website and its users.
However, no website or online transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
You are responsible for maintaining appropriate security on your own devices and for exercising caution when accessing links or downloading material online.
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the extent permitted by applicable law, iRO provides the website and its content on an “as available” basis.
We do not guarantee that:
- The website will always be available.
- Content will always be completely accurate or current.
- The website will be free from errors or interruptions.
- The website or its servers will always be free from harmful components.
- Information published on the website will be suitable for every particular purpose.
Nothing in these terms is intended to exclude or limit rights or protections that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
14. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, iRO will not be responsible for losses or damages arising from reliance on general information published on the website or from the use or inability to use the website.
This does not exclude or limit liability where doing so would be unlawful, including liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
15. Professional Advice
Information published by iRO should not be considered a substitute for qualified professional advice.
This is particularly relevant to content involving:
- Financial decisions
- Investments
- Legal matters
- Medical or health matters
- Safety
- Business decisions
- Technical matters
Where a decision could have significant consequences, consult an appropriately qualified professional.
16. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time to reflect changes to the website, our services, applicable law or our practices.
The updated version will be published on this page together with an updated “Last updated” date.
Your continued use of the website after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the updated terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.
17. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are intended to be interpreted in accordance with the laws applicable in Ireland, subject to any mandatory rights or protections that apply to you under the laws of your jurisdiction.
Nothing in these terms is intended to remove statutory rights that cannot legally be excluded.
18. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, copyright permissions, editorial matters or website use, please contact:
iRO
Email: editor@iro.ie
Website: https://www.iro.ie/
Address:
20 Ringsend Road
Dublin
D04 K743
Ireland
Phone: +353 (01) 668-5567
We aim to review enquiries and respond as soon as reasonably possible.