The Munster Express is a newspaper based in Waterford City established in 1860. It is Waterford's only remaining broadsheet

Broadsheet

Broadsheet is the largest of the various newspaper formats and is characterized by long vertical pages . The term derives from types of popular prints usually just of a single sheet, sold on the streets and containing various types of material, from ballads to political satire. The first broadsheet...

 local newspaper. The newspaper covers stories from across Waterford city and County Waterford

County Waterford

*Abbeyside, Affane, Aglish, Annestown, An Rinn, Ardmore*Ballinacourty, Ballinameela, Ballinamult, Ballinroad, Ballybeg, Ballybricken, Ballyduff Lower, Ballyduff Upper, Ballydurn, Ballygunner, Ballylaneen, Ballymacarbry, Ballymacart, Ballynaneashagh, Ballysaggart, Ballytruckle, Bilberry, Bunmahon,...

. It retails at €2.00. The Munster Express office is located on the Quay in Waterford City.

Other

Many articles within the paper are not accredited to any specific person, this is especially true of the local notes section for which notes are submitted by many people from across the county.

Kirsten Power Hennessy wrote for the Munster express. She wrote an article called My Expierence In Lourdes

External links

• Munster Express website
• Irish Newspaper Archives website Its full archives are available at Irish Newspaper Archives