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Encyclopedia > Evening Telegraph
Daily Telegraph, 16 June 1904
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Daily Telegraph, 16 June 1904
Type Daily newspaper
Format broadsheet
Founded by Edmund Dwyer Gray
Years in existence 18711924
Political position      moderate Irish nationalist
Headquarters unknown
Famous Editors unknown

The Evening Telegraph was for most of existence Ireland’s leading evening newspaper. It was published in Dublin between 1871 and 1924. Its main rivals were the widely read Dublin Evening Mail and the less widely read Evening Herald. Newspaper sizes in August 2005. ... 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Dublin (Irish: Baile Átha Cliath), is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland, located near the midpoint of Irelands east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and at the centre of the Dublin Region. ... 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Dublin Evening Mail (renamed the Evening Mail in 1928) was between 1823 and 1962 one of Dublins evening newspapers. ... The Evening Herald is a tabloid evening newspaper published in Dublin, Ireland by Independent News & Media. ...

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Launch

The Evening Telegraph was launched in 1871 by a former Irish nationalist Lord Mayor of Dublin Edmund Dwyer Gray. The newspaper was unavowedly Irish nationalist in its politics. It was originally a weekly newspaper but soon became daily (except Sundays). 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The Mansion House The Lord Mayor of Dublin is the symbolic head of the city government in the capital of Ireland. ...


It was particularly famous for the attention it paid to covering social events, and for its use of drawings as illustrations.


Distinctive pink colour

The paper was published on distinctive pink newspaper, which marked it out visually from the buff (brownish-yellow) paper colour used by one of its Dublin rivals, the Dublin Evening Mail.


Literary assocation

Leopold Bloom sells advertising for the Evening Telegraph in James Joyce's famous novel Ulysses. Leopold Bloom is a fictional character in James Joyces novel Ulysses. ... James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (February 2, 1882 – January 13, 1941) was an expatriate Irish writer and poet, widely considered a significant writer of the 20th century. ... The first edition of Ulysses was published in 1922. ...


Closure in 1924

The paper was published between 1871 and 1924. It closed in the same year as the main daily Nationalist newspaper, the Freeman's Journal. It is unclear whether the elimination of the Irish Parliamentary Party in the 1918 general election, and the achievement of dominion status as opposed to the IPP’s desired home rule, undermined the need for the old Nationalist newspapers attached to a political order that had been swept away between 1916 and 1922. 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Freemans Journal (1750s?-1924) was the oldest nationalist newspaper in Ireland. ... In 1882 Charles Stewart Parnell, the leader of the Nationalist Party, formed the Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP), replacing the Home Rule League, as a parliamentary party with strict rules. ... The Irish general election of 1918 was that part of the 1918 United Kingdom general election that took place in Ireland. ... This is a page about Dominions of the British Empire/Commonwealth. ... Devolution or Home rule is the pooling of powers from central government to government at regional or local level. ...

Major Irish national or city newspapers Ireland

An Claidheamh Soluis | Belfast Newsletter | Belfast Telegraph | Cork Evening Echo | Daily Ireland | Daily News | Dublin Evening Mail | Evening Telegraph | Dublin Evening Standard | Evening Herald | | Evening Press | Freeman's Journal | Herald AM | Ireland on Sunday | Irish Examiner | Irish Independent | Irish News | The Irish Press | | Metro | Sunday Business Post | Sunday Independent | The Sunday Press | Sunday Tribune | Sunday World | Sunday World (19th cent) | The Irish Times | The Nation | United Irishman ... The News Letter is one of Northern Irelands main daily news papers, published Monday to Saturday. ... The Belfast Telegraph is a daily evening newspaper published in Belfast, Northern Ireland by Independent News and Media. ... Daily Ireland is a new daily newspaper launched in January 2005 throughout the island of Ireland to cover Irish news stories from an Irish republican viewpoint. ... The Daily News was a shortlived Irish tabloid newspaper launched in 1982 by Dublin business Hugh McLoughlin, the owner of the Sunday Tribune. ... The Dublin Evening Mail (renamed the Evening Mail in 1928) was between 1823 and 1962 one of Dublins evening newspapers. ... The Dublin Evening Standard was a shortlived Irish newspaper that was published from 10 January to 23 May 1870. ... The Evening Herald is a tabloid evening newspaper published in Dublin, Ireland by Independent News & Media. ... The Evening Press was the Newspaper originally set up by Eamon De Valeras Irish Press group, and edited by Douglas Gageby. ... The Freemans Journal (1750s?-1924) was the oldest nationalist newspaper in Ireland. ... Ireland on Sunday is a Sunday newspaper in the Republic of Ireland published by Associated Newspapers Ireland Limited, a subsidary of the Daily Mail and General Trust plc. ... The Irish Examiner (Formerly: Cork Examiner, The Examiner) is an Irish national daily newspaper which primarily circulates in the Munster region surrounding its base in Cork, though it is available throughout the country. ... The Irish Independents header consists of its name and a green harp The Irish Independent is Irelands best-selling broadsheet newspaper. ... The Irish News is the only quality newspaper published in Northern Ireland. ... The Irish Press was an Irish newspaper published by Irish Press plc between 1931 and 1995. ... Lá (literally meaning Day) is the first daily newpaper in Ireland to be published in Irish/Gaeilge. ... The Sunday Business Post is an Irish national Sunday newspaper published by Thomas Crosbie Holdings Limited. ... The Sunday Independent is a broadsheet Sunday newspaper published in the Republic of Ireland by Independent News and Media plc. ... Sunday Tribune is an Irish Sunday newspaper humourously referred to as The Turbine, especially in the magazine The Phoenix. ... The Sunday World is an Irish newspaper published by Sunday Newspapers Limited, a division of Independent News and Media. ... Logo of The Irish Times The Irish Times is Irelands newspaper of record, launched in the late 1850s. ... The Nation was an Irish nationalist newspaper, published in the 19th century, co-founded by Thomas Davis and Charles Gavan Duffy, its first editor. ... This article is about the newspaper. ...


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Evening Telegraph - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (263 words)
The Evening Telegraph was for most of existence Ireland’s leading evening newspaper.
Its main rivals were the widely read Dublin Evening Mail and the less widely read Evening Herald.
The Evening Telegraph was launched in 1871 by a former Irish nationalist Lord Mayor of Dublin Edmund Dwyer Gray.
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