The ''Sunday Journal'' is a local newspaper published in Derry,

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that was launched in March 2004 as part of the

Derry Journal The ''Derry Journal'' is a newspaper based in Derry, Northern Ireland, serving Derry as well as County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland. It is operated by a Johnston Press holding company entitled Derry Journal Newspapers. The paper is publis ...

newspaper group. The paper is the only local paper on the island of Ireland to be published on a Sunday, with a current circulation of 2,568. Although an edition of the paper is sold in County Donegal, the Derry edition of the ''Sunday Journal'' is still popular on the

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Peninsula and northeast Donegal. The paper is a sister publication of the bi-weekly ''Derry Journal'' and '' Donegal Democrat''/''

Donegal People's Press The ''Donegal People's Press'' (formerly ''Donegal People's Press and Derry and Tyrone News'') is a weekly local newspaper in north County Donegal, Ireland. The paper is published every Tuesday in the north of the county, and a separate edition o ...

'' in the Republic, through the

Derry Journal Newspapers Derry Journal Newspapers (formerly Local Press Ltd) is owned by JPIMedia. Derry Journal Newspapers owns 4 local newspapers in Northern Ireland. The 4 titles are the ''Derry Journal'', the '' Sunday Journal'', ''City News'' (free title) and ''Foy ...

holding company, part of Johnston Press. The paper continues the mild nationalist editorial policy of the ''Derry Journal''. The paper is staffed by Derry born journalist, Andrew Quinn, and Donegal born journalist Ellen Barr.

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