Rascasse Audience Intelligence

TheJournal.ie Audience in Ireland

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about TheJournal.ie in Ireland — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. TheJournal.ie has an estimated audience of 859,766 people in Ireland.

TheJournal.ie has an estimated audience of 859,766 people in Ireland. 62.6% are female, 37.4% are male, average age 44.6. Top brand affinities: Racing Post, Emmerdale, Non-alcoholic beverage, Rome, Employment agency.

Top brand affinities include Racing Post, Emmerdale, Non-alcoholic beverage, with strongest over-indexing on Racing Post (1.72× the country average).

Demographically, the TheJournal.ie audience skews more female with an average age of 44.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Convenience Orientation, Tradition.

The typical TheJournal.ie fan in Ireland is more female, around 44.6 years old, with strong Convenience Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Racing Post.

Category: News · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-14.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the TheJournal.ie profile in Ireland.

Audience size
860K
in Ireland
Gender
62.6%
37.4% male
Age
44.6
average years
Country rank
#475
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in Ireland
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-12%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of TheJournal.ie

62.6% are female, 37.4% are male, average age 44.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

62.6%
Female
37.4%
Male
Demographic split for TheJournal.ie audience in Ireland
MetricValue
Female62.6%
Male37.4%
Average age44.6
Estimated audience size859,766
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 44.6
average years
Age distribution of the TheJournal.ie audience in Ireland
Age bracketShare%
16-196%
20-2914%
30-3923%
40-4929%
50+27%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

82.6%

of the worldwide TheJournal.ie audience comes from Ireland.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for TheJournal.ie
CountryShare
Ireland82.6%
United Kingdom7.6%
United States4.7%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the TheJournal.ie audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for TheJournal.ie audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01RomeTravel & Leisure1.92×
02NBA FinalsSports1.92×
03NBA playoffsSports1.92×
04Downton AbbeyMovies & TV1.92×
05MaltaTravel & Leisure1.92×
06England national football teamSports1.92×
07BelgiumTravel & Leisure1.92×
08Bed and breakfastTravel & Leisure1.76×
09ExpediaTravel & Leisure1.74×
10Racing PostSports1.72×
11Vue CinemasMovies & TV1.69×
12FA CupSports1.68×
13SantoriniTravel & Leisure1.66×
14MilanTravel & Leisure1.64×
15StonehengeTravel & Leisure1.62×
16Center ParcsTravel & Leisure1.60×
17Non-alcoholic beverageFood & Beverages1.59×
18Employment agencyBusiness & Career1.59×
19EmmerdaleMovies & TV1.56×
20EdinburghTravel & Leisure1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the TheJournal.ie audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by TheJournal.ie audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM1.26×
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.18×
Community OrientationOPEN1.15×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by TheJournal.ie audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
ExtroversionTHRILL0.78×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.84×
SustainabilityBALANCE0.88×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Ireland who actively search for TheJournal.ie. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Ireland. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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