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List of newspapers in the Republic of Ireland

Below is a list of newspapers published in Ireland.

National titles – currently published – English language

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Daily national newspapers

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Title Market type Publisher Ownership Location Format Circulation (avg. paid single copies)
The Irish Sun National – tabloid News UK  United Kingdom Dublin Tabloid 44,074 [1]
Irish Daily Star National – tabloid Reach plc  United Kingdom Dublin Tabloid 32,629 [2]
Irish Daily Mail National – tabloid DMG Media  United Kingdom Dublin Tabloid 25,110 [3]
Irish Daily Mirror National – tabloid Reach plc  United Kingdom Dublin Tabloid 25,231 [4]
Irish Examiner National – quality The Irish Times  Ireland Cork Broadsheet No longer audited
Irish Independent National – quality Mediahuis  Belgium Dublin Tabloid No longer audited
The Herald (Ireland) National – tabloid Mediahuis  Belgium Dublin Tabloid No longer audited
The Irish Times National – quality The Irish Times  Ireland Dublin Broadsheet No longer audited

Sunday national newspapers

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Title Market type Publisher Ownership Location Format Circulation (avg. paid single copies)
The Sunday Times National – quality News UK  United Kingdom Dublin Broadsheet 65,985 [5]
Irish Mail on Sunday National – tabloid DMG Media  United Kingdom Dublin Tabloid 54,952 [5]
The Irish Sun on Sunday National – tabloid News UK  United Kingdom Dublin Tabloid 42,689 [5]
The Irish Sunday Mirror National – tabloid Reach plc  United Kingdom Dublin Tabloid 18,750 [5]
Sunday Independent National – quality Mediahuis  Belgium Dublin Broadsheet No longer audited
Sunday World National – tabloid Mediahuis  Belgium Dublin Tabloid No longer audited
Business Post National – quality Kilcullen Kapital Partners  Ireland Dublin Broadsheet No longer audited
Daily Star Sunday National – tabloid Reach plc  United Kingdom London Tabloid 7,181

Regional titles – currently published – English language

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Carlow

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  • Carlow People (free newspaper published by Voice Media [6])
  • The Nationalist (Owned by The Irish Times [7])

Cavan

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Clare

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Cork

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  • The Avondhu[12] – north-east Cork and neighbouring areas of Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford
  • Ballincollig News[13] – Free tabloid monthly newspaper for Ballincollig, County Cork, sister publication of Bishopstown News
  • Bishopstown News[14] – Free monthly newspaper for the Western Suburbs (mainly Bishopstown and Wilton) of Cork City
  • The Carrigdhoun – Carrigaline and south-east Cork [15]
  • Cork Independent – free Cork city- and county-based weekly newspaper
  • The Cork News – free Cork city based weekly newspaper, launched 18 September 2009[16]
  • The Corkman (owned by Mediahuis[17])
  • The Douglas Post – weekly magazine for Douglas, Cork [18]
  • The Echo (owned by The Irish Times)
  • The Mallow Star (owned by VSO Publications[19])
  • Midleton News[20] – A4 size fortnightly newspaper for Midleton County Cork, sister publication of Youghal News, originally free, now retails for one euro
  • The Muskerry News[21] – free 40-page A4 monthly newspaper for the Ballincollig and Blarney area
  • The North City News[22] – free 40-page A4 monthly newspaper for the northside suburbs of the city of Cork
  • The Opinion (formerly The Bandon Opinion) – monthly magazine for West Cork[23]
  • The Southern Star[24] – primarily West Cork circulation
  • The Vale Star (owned by VSO Publications[19])
  • West Cork People[25] – free monthly newspaper for West Cork, 9,000 copies [26]
  • Youghal News[27] – free A4 size fortnightly newspaper for Youghal County Cork

Donegal

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Dublin

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Galway

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Kerry

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Kildare

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Kilkenny

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  • The Kilkenny People (owned by Iconic Newspapers[28])
  • The Kilkenny Reporter (free sheet, owned by Iconic Newspapers, not connected with closed newspaper of the similar name Kilkenny Reporter).[45]
  • The Kilkenny Observer (free sheet, owned by Amici Sempre Ltd)[45]

Laois

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Leitrim

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Limerick

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Longford

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Louth

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Mayo

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Meath

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Monaghan

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  • The Northern Standard

Offaly

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  • The Offaly Topic
  • The Midland Tribune (owned by Iconic Newspapers[51])
  • The Offaly Independent (owned by Celtic Media Group[39])
  • Tullamore Tribune (owned by Iconic Newspapers[51])

Roscommon

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  • Roscommon Herald (owned by The Irish Times[50])
  • Roscommon People[52]

Sligo

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Tipperary

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Waterford

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Westmeath

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Wexford

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Wicklow

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Political newspapers

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Pan-regional

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  • The Avondhu – covers North East Cork, West Waterford, South Limerick and South Tipperary
  • The Munster Express – covers the South East
  • The Nationalist & Munster Advertiser
  • Northwest Express – covers the 8 Northwest counties

University newspapers

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Cork

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Dublin

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Galway

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Limerick

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Minority newspapers

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  • Metro Éireann – multicultural paper for immigrants and ethnic minorities
(See also below in Foreign-language newspapers)

Online

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Other

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Irish-language newspapers

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Daily newspapers

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Weekly newspapers

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  • Seachtain – Irish language newspaper which eventually replaced Foinse, included with the Wednesday Irish Independent
  • Goitse – local weekly Irish language newspaper for the Gaeltacht parish of Gweedore.

Monthly newspapers

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  • Saol – Irish language monthly newspaper based in Dublin

Defunct

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In the past there was one daily newspaper:

There were two weekly newspapers:

  • Gaelscéal – previously available every Friday
  • Foinse – was distributed Wednesdays with the Irish Independent, replaced by Seachtain

College newspapers with columns in Irish

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English-language papers with regular Irish-language columns

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Many English-language newspapers have Irish-language columns, including:

Other languages

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Catalan

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  • Diari Liffey[64] – news from Ireland in Catalan

Russian

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  • Наша Газета (Nasha Gazeta)[65] – paper targeted at speakers of the Russian language

Polish

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Closed newspapers, no longer published

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Daily

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Sunday and weekly

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Regional

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  • Athlone Advertiser (variant of Galway Advertiser)
  • Athlone Voice
  • Ballymun Concrete News
  • The Cashel Advertiser
  • The Cashel Gazette
  • The Cavan Echo
  • The Cavan Voice
  • The Clare People[10]
  • The Clonmel Chronicle
  • The Clonmel Herald
  • The Clonmel Journal
  • Connemara View – ceased publication in December 2010[70]
  • The Cork on Sunday – short-lived (late 1990s) Sunday newspaper for Metropolitan Cork
  • The Cork Weekly[71] – a free weekly paper for Metropolitan Cork incorporating the Douglas Weekly, ceased July 2009
  • The Corkonian
  • Donegal on Sunday
  • Donegal Times (Closed in 2017 [72])
  • The Dublin Daily – renamed the Dublin Evening, a daily paper started in 2003 that ran for four months before running out of money
  • Dublin Penny Journal
  • The Dungarvan People and The Waterford People – sister papers, existed in 2008
  • The East Cork Express
  • East Cork Journal[73] – launched September 2007. Ceased publication in 2020 during pandemic lockdown.
  • The East Cork News – discontinued in 1991 after several years, was a sister publication of the Waterford News and Star (owned by Examiner/TCH)
  • The East Cork Post – short-lived Youghal based newspaper in the mid-1980s
  • The East Galway Democrat
  • The Enniscorthy Echo
  • Fingal Independent (owned by Independent News and Media [17])
  • The Flying Post - First regular Dublin newspaper from 1699, mainly a reprint of a similar London newspaper[74][75]
  • The Galway Vindicator
  • Galway First
  • Galway Voice
  • Galway Independent[76]
  • The Gorey Echo’’
  • Herald AM
  • Imokilly Monthly – a monthly newspaper in East Cork which appeared during 2009, a descendant of a previous publication, the Imokilly People
  • Imokilly People[77] – circulated in East Cork and South-West Waterford. Previously existed 1989 – July 2007 and reappeared briefly under new ownership in late 2008
  • The Kildare Voice
  • Kilkenny Advertiser[78] – free newspaper
  • The Kilkenny Voice
  • The Kingdom[79]
  • The Leitrim Echo
  • Letterkenny Leader – became the Letterkenny Post in 2005
  • The Liffey Voice
  • The Limerick Reporter
  • Limerick Chronicle
  • Limerick Independent[80]
  • Longford News (Now closed [81])
  • Mayo Advertiser[82]
  • The Meath Echo
  • The Meath Post
  • The Meath Telegraph
  • The Meath Weekender
  • Metro
  • Midleton Post[83] – existed from February until sometime in 2008
  • Monaghan Post
  • The Monaghan Voice
  • The Mullingar Advertiser[84]
  • The Muskerry Herald – Ballincollig, County Cork
  • North County Leader (Closed in 2017 [85])
  • The Naas Voice
  • The New Ross Echo
  • The Offaly Express
  • Roscommon Champion (Now closed) [81]
  • The Democrat (Roscommon)(Newspaper stopped/disrupted by court action [86][87][88])
  • The Roscrea People
  • The Skibbereen Eagle – incorporated into The Southern Star
  • The Sligo Independent – published in Sligo 1855–1921; changed name to Sligo Independent and West of Ireland Advertiser 1921–1961
  • The Sligo Journal – sister paper of the Western Journal, published for Sligo 1977–1983
  • The Sligo Post
  • The Northside People (49.9% owned by Celtic Media Group[39])[89]
  • The Southside People (49.9% owned by Celtic Media Group[39]) [89]
  • Tallaght Voice
  • The Tipperary Advocate
  • The Tipperary Free Press
  • The Tipperary Leader
  • The Tipperary Vindicator
  • The Tipperary Voice
  • The Tipperaryman
  • The Waterford Chronicle (1804–1872)
  • The Waterford People and The Dungarvan People – sister papers, existed in 2008
  • The Western Journal
  • The Wexford Echo
  • The Youghal Tribune – sister newspaper of the Dungarvan Observer
  • The Cavan Times[90]

See also

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References

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  90. ^ "Cavan Times – County Cavan's FREE Newspaper – Every 2 Weeks". 17 November 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
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