The Nenagh Guardian

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The Nenagh Guardian
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Format Broadsheet until 2013 now Tabloid
Owner(s)Nenagh Guardian Ltd
EditorGarry Cotter
Sports editorShane Brophy
Founded1838
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters13 Summerhill, Nenagh
City Nenagh
CountryIreland
Circulation 6,502(as of 2012) [1]
Website nenaghguardian.ie
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The Nenagh Guardian is a weekly local newspaper that circulates in County Tipperary, Ireland. The newspaper is based in Nenagh, County Tipperary, but is printed by the Limerick Leader in Limerick. The title incorporates two previous local papers, the Tipperary Vindicator and the Nenagh News.

The current[ when? ] editor is Garry Cotter.[ citation needed ]

The newspaper is printed (but not owned) by Celtic Media Group. [2]

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References

  1. "Regional Newspapers ABC Circulation July-Dec 2012". ilevel.ie. 21 February 2013.
  2. "Celtic Media not to proceed with newspaper sale to INM". Westmeath Independent . 6 June 2017.