Western People

Western People

Infobox_Irish_Newspaper
name =


type = Weekly newspaper
format = broadsheet
foundation = 1883
owners = Thomas Crosbie Holdings
political = Central/authoritarian leaning
headquarters = Ballina, County Mayo
ceo = Brian Feeney
commercial director = David Dwane
editor = James Laffey
website = [http://www.westernpeople.ie/ Western People]

The "Western People" is a weekly local newspaper published in Ballina, County Mayo in the Republic of Ireland, it was first published in 1883. The paper is now owned by Cork-based Thomas Crosbie Holdings. Until recently the paper was printed at its premises in Ballina, but printing has been outsourced by its owner to a Cork based company.

The "Ballina Herald" newspaper (1844 — April 28, 1962), later named 'Ballina Herald and Mayo and Sligo Advertiser', merged with the "Western People" in or around 1962.

According to the [http://www.abc-ireland.ie/ Audit Bureau of Circulations] , it had an average weekly circulation of 19,289 (ABC Jan-Dec '07 - 12 month figure), a drop of 1,607 from the previous year.

CEO is Brian Feeney and Commercial Director is David Dwane

External links

* [http://www.westernpeople.ie/ Western People] — "website of the newspaper"


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