The ''Letterkenny Post'' (formerly the ''Letterkenny Leader'') is a
freesheet
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newspaper published by
Iconic Newspapers
Iconic Newspapers is an Irish newspaper company that publishes over 20 regional newspapers. Iconic Newspapers are owned by Mediaforce who are majority owned by Malcolm Denmark. Iconic Newspapers hold their newspaper assets in a subsidiary called F ...
in
Letterkenny
Letterkenny ( ga, Leitir Ceanainn , meaning 'hillside of the O'Cannons'), nicknamed 'the Cathedral Town', is the largest and most populous town in County Donegal, a county in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. Letterkenny lies on the R ...
,
County Donegal
County Donegal ( ; ga, Contae Dhún na nGall) is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster and in the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Donegal in the south of the county. It has also been known as County Tyrconne ...
. It was the first paper from River Media. The newspaper specialises in property, motoring, entertainment, farming and fashion. Its offices are located at the Dry Arch Business Park, Bonagee. The paper also publishes a free digital copy of the paper through its website.
History
It was published weekly from 1 September 2005 with close to €700,000 being invested in its weekly publication.
This publication has stopped publishing.
Ownership
The newspaper was owned by
River Media
River Media was an Irish media group that was founded in 2005. It operated local newspapers and local news websites in County Donegal, County Londonderry and County Kildare.
River Media was based in Letterkenny, County Donegal, but it also ha ...
. In November 2018, it was acquired by
Iconic Newspapers
Iconic Newspapers is an Irish newspaper company that publishes over 20 regional newspapers. Iconic Newspapers are owned by Mediaforce who are majority owned by Malcolm Denmark. Iconic Newspapers hold their newspaper assets in a subsidiary called F ...
.
References
External links
The ''Letterkenny Post''River Media Expands
2005 establishments in Ireland
People
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Newspapers established in 2005
Newspapers published in the Republic of Ireland
Weekly newspapers published in Ireland
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