The collection consists of local newspapers from the 18th Century to the present time:
All these sources are only available on microfilm.
Finn's Leinster Journal continued as Leinster Journal, August 1801 Kilkenny Journal Leinster Independent Kilkenny Chronicle Kilkenny Moderator Kilkenny Courier and Tipperary Examiner Kilkenny and Wexford Express Kilkenny People The Post Munster Express | January 1767 - December 1769 March 1770 - March 1771 January 1772 - December 1776 January 1778 - December 1779 January 1801 - December 1808 January 1818 - December 1828 January 1832 - December 1893 26th June 1895 - December 1900 1915, 1922 6th January 1872 - 15th June 1872 18th April 1874 - 27th June 1874 29th May 1813 January 1814 - December 1816 January 1818 - December 1819 January 1825 - December 1840 January 1852 - December 1902 17th April 1858 - December 1859 1st May 1875 - 26th January 1878 26th October 1895 - 14th July 1917 13th October 1917 - 18th December 1926 January 1927 - Present June - December 1926 January 1930 - December 1931 January 1934 - December 1939 January 1944 - December 1945 January - December 1947 January - December 1955 January - December 1958 September - December 1959 1908 - Present (incomplete) |
Online Newspapers
A wide-range of regional Irish Newspapers are now available to search online at Kilkenny Local Studies, John's Green House, Kilkenny.
This service includes local papers like the Kilkenny People and the Munster Express.
This service is free to all Library Users. Please book at 056 7794160.
This service is also available on Public Library Pcs in all our library branches, please contact your local branch for details
Nationally, the Library Service offers access to the Irish Times Digital Archive via www.askaboutireland.ie available in Local Studies and all library branches