- Westmeath Examiner
The "Westmeath Examiner" is a
broadsheet newspaper in Westmeath, Ireland. It was founded in1882 . The Westmeath Examiner is a sister paper of the "Westmeath Independent" which circulates in theAthlone area of thecounty . The Westmeath Examiner circulates in the north of the county and is based in Mullingar, the capital town of Westmeath. In May2004 both papers were sold by their ownersMartin Nally andRonald Carroll toCeltic News - asubsidiary of the Scottish ownedDunfermline Press - along with the third sister paperOffaly Independent for a sum believed to be in excess of €20m.According to the
Audit Bureau of Circulations , the paper had an average weekly circulation of 9,687 during the first six months of 2006.ee also
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List of Irish newspapers External links
* [http://www.unison.ie/westmeath_examiner/ Westmeath Examiner Homepage]
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