Newspapers at UCD and on the Web: Print and Microform Newspapers

Newspapers provide a wealth of primary source material for scholarly research in many subject areas. Our newspaper collections are available in both online and print formats. This page summarises what is available.

Search for Print Newspapers

We have a small collection of print newspapers in all our libraries. The biggest collection is in James Joyce Library and can be browsed near the entrance to the Short Loan Collection on Level 1.

Use OneSearch to find newspapers
Key in the title or newspaper service of interest
To view print holdings select Newspaper (not newspaper article) AND Journal (if available) from the left Refine Your Search panel.

National Newspapers

Our holdings include:

Foinse
Irish Examiner
Irish Farmer’s Journal
Irish Independent
Irish Times
Metro Eireann
Sunday Business Post
Sunday Independent

Regional Newspapers

Regional newpapers are held at the James Joyce Library - current issues only.

Our holdings include:

Clare Champion
Connaught Telegraph
Dundalk Democrat
Galway City Tribune
Kerry’s Eye
Kerryman
Kilkenny People
Leinster Leader
Limerick Leader
Mayo News
Meath Chronicle
Metro Herald
Nationalist (Carlow Edition)
Roscommon Champion
Roscommon Herald
Sligo Champion
Tipperary Star
Westmeath Examiner
Westmeath Offaly Independent

Newspapers in Microform

The Library holds some titles in our Microform Collection, including:

The Irish Times, 1859-
Freeman’s Journal, 1763-1924

The Microform Collection is located on Level 2 of James Joyce Library and can be viewed there as well.

Please ask at an Information Desk for help.