Inishowen Independent Explained

Inishowen Independent
Type:Weekly newspaper
Format:Tabloid
Foundation:March 2007
Language:English
Headquarters:Buncrana
Editor:Damian Dowds
Website:www.inishowenindo.ie

The Inishowen Independent is a local print and digital newspaper for Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland. It has offices at 66 Millbrae in Buncrana.[1]

Launched in March 2007,[2] it is one of several regional newspapers in the area.[3] The newspaper's print edition is published every Tuesday.[4]

The 48-page newspaper is owned locally and produced by journalists living in Inishowen.. Its output includes news, features, sports reports and event coverage for the Inishowen peninsula.

The newspaper has campaigned on local issues such as the mica crisis facing householders on the peninsula,[5] politics,[6] and environmental issues.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Inishowen Independent . mediaownership.ie . 26 June 2023 .
  2. News: New weekly newspaper goes on sale in Donegal . 2022-10-24 . The Irish Times . en . CiarĂ¡n . Brennan . 13 March 2007.
  3. Web site: Temp Head . Irish Independent . 20 September 2012 . 26 June 2023 .
  4. Web site: Regional Press/Inishowen Independent . medialive.ie . 26 June 2023 .
  5. Web site: Dowds . Damian . 2022-09-29 . Top changes for Mica Action Group . inishowenindo.ie . 2022-10-24 . en-US.
  6. Web site: Doherty . Toby . 2022-10-21 . More women needed in Inishowen politics . inishowenindo.ie . 2022-10-24 . en-US.
  7. Web site: Dowds . Damian . 2022-10-05 . Our 'Jurassic Park experience' finds safety along our coast . inishowenindo.ie . 2022-10-24 . en-US.