The Drogheda Leader
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The Drogheda Leader is a regional newspaper published in Drogheda
Drogheda
Drogheda is an industrial and port town in County Louth on the east coast of Ireland, 56 km north of Dublin. It is the last bridging point on the River Boyne before it enters the Irish Sea....

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The newspaper was established in 1995 with a initial circulation of 12,000. it expanded rapidly into one of the North East of Ireland's largest newspapers with a circulation of 29,000 newspapers weekly. A Market Research Buureau of Ireland MRBI readership poll in October 2009 showed the newspaper was the market leader in the Drogheda region with 84% readership, compared with 53% readership of the other regional newspaper Drogheda Independent.

In 2009 MRBI stated 'Of all the publications surveyed the highest readership is achieved by the Drogheda Leader, 84% of the catchement area claimed to have read or looked at an issue in the last week, the gap between the Drogheda Leader and Drogheda Independent has widened since 2002 research'.

The newspaper is printed in full colour on each of its pages and carries a variety of local news and advertising features.

The newspaper is published in a printed and online format.

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