On Friday 5th May 2023 Maurice (Moss) Gubbins retired from his role as Editor of The Echo and EchoLive.ie after a contribution of 44 years to the Examiner Group. Moss on his last day with On Friday 5th May 2023 Maurice (Moss) Gubbins retired from his role as Editor of The Echo and EchoLive.ie after a contribution of 44 years to the Examiner Group. ( front l to r) Dan Linehan, General Manager, Irish Times Regionals, Mikie Sheehan, CFO, Irish Times Group, Tom Fitzpatrick, Editor, Irish Examiner, Grainne McGuinness newly appointed editor of The Echo and EchoLive.ie and Karen O'Donoghue, Managing Director of The Irish Examiner and The Echo with work colleagues and friends in the editorial offices at Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork. Pic Larry Cummins