Donegal Post

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Type weekly newspaper
Format Tabloid

Owner River Media
Founded June 2006
Headquarters Donegal Town

Website: www.donegalpost.com

The Donegal Post is a local weekly regional newspaper published in County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland. When the paper was first launched by River Media in June 2006, it served the area of south Donegal, west Fermanagh, north Leitrim and north Sligo. It has since been joined by sister papers in Sligo and Leitrim. The Rivermedia Group have been one of the great success stories in Irish media over the past two years and now have an impressive 13 titles under their belt. The Donegal Post is based in Cruagorm House in Donegal Town, and covers several other major towns in County Donegal, including Ballyshannon, Bundoran, Donegal Town, Glenties, Ardara, Killybegs, and The Rosses area of west Donegal.

Circulation & Readership of
Circulation 5,191
Readership
Dates June to Dec 2007
Source Audit Bureau of Circulations

Official figures just released by the official ABC (Audit Bureau of Circulation) show that the sales of the weekly paper increased by an impressive 30.4% in the period from June-December 2007, making it the largest increase for any regional paper on the island of Ireland.

The Donegal Post is one of four papers in the Rivermedia group that circulate in the county of Donegal. The others include the Letterkenny Post, the Finn Valley Post and the Inish Times.

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