Popularity ranking · Ireland

The 100 most popular News audiences in Ireland

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest news audiences in Ireland, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1.6k news audiences tracked in Ireland, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Irish Independent, RTÉ News and Daily Mail lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 19M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 626k, and the largest, Irish Independent, reaches around 7.9M people in Ireland. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Ireland who actively engage with each news audience, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Ireland and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Ireland who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Ireland. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Ireland, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Ireland. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 JOE.ie 484k 38.6 55.5%
27 The Times 437k 47.6 63.9% Newspaper
28 Manorama Online 425k 39.3 34.4% Newspaper
29 News magazine 419k 45.3 51.8%
30 Onet.pl 404k 39.4 69.7%
31 The Daily Star (Bangladesh) 346k Newspaper
32 Journalist 344k 43.8 56.8%
33 The Stranger (newspaper) 322k 41.8 61.1% Newspaper
34 El País (Uruguay) 314k 48.6 53.4% Newspaper
35 The Huffington Post 305k 48.5 54.7% News
36 Meath Chronicle 302k 44.5 64.8% Newspaper
37 Marca (newspaper) 270k 44.4 34.4% Newspaper
38 The Sun News 262k 45.7 69.3% Newspaper
39 The Journal News 257k 44.7 64.6% Newspaper
40 PUDELEK 255k 38.7 72.3%
41 El País 236k 43.4 58.0% Newspaper
42 Liverpool Echo 226k 45.1 52.8% Newspaper
43 MSN 224k 37.7 40.0%
44 The Hill (newspaper) 222k 48.9 58.2%
45 The Sunday Telegraph 217k 52.7 67.7%
46 Western People 217k 47.4 59.4% Newspaper
47 New York Post 208k 42.4 69.4% Newspaper
48 Google News 199k 36.0 36.9%
49 Financial Times 197k 45.7 45.6% Newspaper
50 Gazeta.pl 192k 40.9 65.8%

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular news audiences compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Ireland and ranks each news audience by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest news audience in Ireland?

Irish Independent currently leads with an estimated audience of 7.9M people in Ireland.

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