In 2016, Miceál O’Hurley became a Contributor to Diplomat Ireland.  In 2020, Miceál was named the Diplomatic Editor of both Diplomat Ireland and Diplomat Northern Ireland.  With a background as Counsel in the United States Congress and a journalist covering wars, conflicts and genocides since 1991, Miceál has appeared as a Defense & Security Analyst for international television newscasts in Canada, the United States, United Kingdom and internationally.  Previously, Miceál was credentialed as a United Nations journalist in New York.  Between 2001-2006 Miceál covered the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, winning praise for his work as a Defense & Security Analyst for CTVNews, Newsnet and for his appearances on BBC, CNN and in print.
Miceál has been a nominee for journalistic awards with the Overseas Press Club of America and The Society of Editors.  He is a credentialed journalist with the Foreign Press Association (FPA) and the Overseas  Press Club of America (OPCA).