Down Democrat
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The Down Democrat was a weekly tabloid newspaper
based in Downpatrick
, County Down
, Northern Ireland
. It was published by Thomas Crosbie Holdings
.
It was one of the fastest growing newspapers in Northern Ireland and was also Newspaper of the year in Northern Ireland during 2001. Its circulation area was east Down. It had substantial sports and community coverage. It has been closed down.
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
based in Downpatrick
Downpatrick
Downpatrick is a medium-sized town about 33 km south of Belfast in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is the county town of Down with a rich history and strong connection to Saint Patrick. It had a population of 10,316 at the 2001 Census...
, County Down
County Down
-Cities:*Belfast *Newry -Large towns:*Dundonald*Newtownards*Bangor-Medium towns:...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
. It was published by Thomas Crosbie Holdings
Thomas Crosbie Holdings
Thomas Crosbie Holdings is a family-owned media and publishing group based in Cork, Ireland. Its largest publication is The Irish Examiner, the third largest daily broadsheet newspaper in the Republic of Ireland....
.
It was one of the fastest growing newspapers in Northern Ireland and was also Newspaper of the year in Northern Ireland during 2001. Its circulation area was east Down. It had substantial sports and community coverage. It has been closed down.