''The Munster Express'' newspaper was established in 1860 in the South Eastern Irish city of

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. The newspaper covers stories from Waterford city and

County Waterford County Waterford ( ga, Contae Phort Láirge) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and is part of the South-East Region. It is named after the city of Waterford. Waterford City and County Council is the local authority for t ...

. It retails at €2.00. ''The Munster Express''s office is located on the Quay in Waterford City. The paper has four sections - News, Sport, Townlands and Encore. In October 2019, it was reported that Iconic Newspapers were in advanced talks to acquire ''The Munster Express''.

Editor

''The Munster Express'' is edited by Kieran Walsh.

Journalists

*Kieran Foley *Eoghan Dalton

Columnists

*Kieran Walsh *John O'Connor *Kieran Foley *Matt Keane

Sports reporters

*Catherine Power - Sports Editor *Matt Keane *Thomas Keane *Brian Flannery

Entertainment

*Liam Murphy

Other

Many articles within the paper are not accredited to any specific person. This is especially true of the local notes section, for which notes are submitted by many people from across different areas.

Circulation

''The Munster Express'' covers Waterford City and County; South Kilkenny;

Carrick-on-Suir Carrick-on-Suir () is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on both banks of the River Suir. The part on the north bank of the Suir lies in the civil parish of "Carrick", in the historical barony of Iffa and Offa East. The part on the s ...

and

Clonmel Clonmel () is the county town and largest settlement of County Tipperary, Ireland. The town is noted in Irish history for its resistance to the Cromwellian army which sacked the towns of Drogheda and Wexford. With the exception of the townla ...

County Tipperary County Tipperary ( ga, Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary, and was established in the early 13th century, shortly after ...

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New Ross New Ross (, formerly ) is a town in southwest County Wexford, Ireland. It is located on the River Barrow, near the border with County Kilkenny, and is around northeast of Waterford. In 2016 it had a population of 8,040 people, making it t ...

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References

External links

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''Irish Newspaper Archives'' website
Its full archives are available at Irish Newspaper Archives {{DEFAULTSORT:Munster Express, The 1860 establishments in Ireland Mass media in Waterford (city) Newspapers published in the Republic of Ireland Newspapers established in 1860