List of newspapers in the Republic of Ireland

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For the list of newspapers published in Northern Ireland, see List of newspapers in Northern Ireland.

Below is a list of newspapers published in Ireland.

National titles – currently published – English language[]

Daily national newspapers[]

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[]

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[]

Carlow[]

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

Cavan[]

Clare[]

Cork[]

  • 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 Independent News and Media [17])
  • The Douglas Post – weekly magazine for Douglas, Cork [18]
  • East Cork Journal[19] – launched September 2007
  • The Echo (owned by The Irish Times)
  • The Mallow Star (owned by VSO Publications[20])
  • Midleton News[21] – A4 size fortnightly newspaper for Midleton County Cork, sister publication of Youghal News, originally free, now retails for one euro
  • The Muskerry News[22] – free 40-page A4 monthly newspaper for the Ballincollig and Blarney area
  • The North City News[23] – 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[24]
  • The Southern Star[25] – primarily West Cork circulation
  • The Vale Star (owned by VSO Publications[20])
  • West Cork People[26] – free monthly newspaper for West Cork, 9,000 copies [27]
  • Youghal News[28] – free A4 size fortnightly newspaper for Youghal County Cork

Donegal[]

Dublin[]

Galway[]

Kerry[]

  • Kenmare News[44] – free 40-page A4 monthly newspaper for the Kenmare area
  • The Kerryman (owned by Independent News and Media [17])
  • Kerry's Eye[45]
  • Killarney Advertiser - www.killarneyadvertiser.ie, weekly community news magazine since 1973

Kildare[]

  • Kildare Nationalist (owned by The Irish Times[7])
  • Kildare Post (owned by Iconic Newspapers[29])
  • Leinster Leader (owned by Iconic Newspapers[29])
  • Liffey Champion – north Kildare and west Dublin

Kilkenny[]

  • The Kilkenny People (owned by Iconic Newspapers[29])
  • The Kilkenny Reporter (free sheet, owned by Iconic Newspapers, not connected with closed newspaper of the similar name Kilkenny Reporter).[46]
  • The Kilkenny Observer (free sheet, owned by Jimmy Rhatigan)[46]

Laois[]

  • Laois Nationalist (owned by The Irish Times [7])
  • The Leinster Express (owned by Iconic Newspapers[29])

Leitrim[]

Limerick[]

Longford[]

Louth[]

Mayo[]

Meath[]

Monaghan[]

  • The Northern Standard

Offaly[]

  • The Offaly Topic
  • The Midland Tribune (owned by Iconic Newspapers[51])
  • The Offaly Independent (owned by Celtic Media Group[40])
  • Tullamore Tribune (owned by Iconic Newspapers[51])

Roscommon[]

  • Athlone Advertiser (variant of Galway Advertiser)
  • Roscommon Herald (owned by The Irish Times[50])
  • Roscommon People[52]

Sligo[]

Tipperary[]

Waterford[]

Westmeath[]

Wexford[]

Wicklow[]

  • Bray People (owned by Independent News and Media[17])
  • North Wicklow Times[57]
  • South Wicklow Times[57]
  • Wicklow People (owned by Independent News and Media[17])
  • Wicklow Voice (free newspaper, owned by Voice Media[58])

Political newspapers[]

Pan-regional[]

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

University newspapers[]

Cork[]

  • UCC Express[59] – University College Cork

Dublin[]

Galway[]

Limerick[]

Minority newspapers[]

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

Online[]

Other[]

Irish-language newspapers[]

Weekly newspapers[]

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

Monthly newspapers[]

  • Saol – Irish language monthly newspaper based in Dublin

Defunct[]

In the past there was one daily newspaper:

There were two weekly newspapers:

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

College newspapers with columns in Irish[]

  • UCC Express (University College Cork student newspaper)
  • The College Tribune (University College Dublin Student Newspaper) – Irish Section
  •   (Dublin Institute of Technology student newspaper)
  • An Focal (University of Limerick student newspaper)
  • The College View  (Dublin City University student newspaper)

Online newspapers[]

English-language papers with regular Irish-language columns[]

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

  • An Phoblacht
  • Irish Independent – on Wednesdays includes the newspaper Seachtain
  • Connaught Telegraph
  • Evening Echo – weekly Irish-language segment
  • Irish Echo
  • Irish Daily Star (column on Saturdays)
  • Irish News
  • The Irish Times
  • Metro Éireann

Other languages[]

Catalan[]

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

Russian[]

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

Polish[]

Closed newspapers, no longer published[]

Daily[]

Sunday and weekly[]

Regional[]

  • (Now closed [70])
  • Ballymun Concrete News
  • The Cavan Echo
  • The Clare People[10]
  • – ceased publication in December 2010[71]
  • The Cork on Sunday – short-lived (late 1990s) Sunday newspaper for Metropolitan Cork
  • [72] – a free weekly paper for Metropolitan Cork incorporating the Douglas Weekly, ceased July 2009
  • Donegal on Sunday
  • Donegal Times (Closed in 2017 [73])
  • 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
  • and – sister papers, existed in 2008
  • – discontinued in 1991 after several years, was a sister publication of the Waterford News and Star (owned by Examiner/TCH)
  • – short-lived Youghal based newspaper in the mid-1980s
  • The Enniscorthy Echo
  • - 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]
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  • Herald AM
  • Imokilly Monthly – a monthly newspaper in East Cork which appeared during 2009, a descendant of a previous publication, the 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
  • [78] – free newspaper
  • The Kilkenny Voice
  • [79]
  • – became the Letterkenny Post in 2005
  • [80]
  • (Now closed [70])
  • The Meath Echo
  • Metro
  • [81] – existed from February until sometime in 2008
  • The Mullingar Advertiser[82]
  • – Ballincollig, County Cork
  • (Closed in 2017 [83])
  • The Offaly Express
  • Roscommon Champion (Now closed) [70]
  • The Democrat (Roscommon)(Newspaper stopped/disrupted by court action [84][85][86])
  • The Skibbereen Eagle – incorporated into The Southern Star
  • – published in Sligo 1855–1921; changed name to 1921–1961
  • – sister paper of the Western Journal, published for Sligo 1977–1983
  • The Sligo Post
  • The Northside People (49.9% owned by Celtic Media Group[40])[87]
  • The Southside People (49.9% owned by Celtic Media Group[40]) [87]
  • The Tipperary Leader
  • The Waterford Chronicle (1804–1872)
  • and – sister papers, existed in 2008
  • The Western Journal
  • – sister newspaper of the Dungarvan Observer
  • The Cavan Times[88]

See also[]

  • List of online newspaper archives
  • Radio in Ireland
  • Television in Ireland

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