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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Irish Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Reach plc |
| Publisher | Reach plc |
| Editor | Neil Leslie [1] |
| Founded | 29 February 1988 |
| Headquarters | Independent House, Talbot Street, Dublin 1, Ireland |
| Circulation | 21,940 [2] (as of May 2023)[3] |
| Website | thestar.ie and buzz.ie[4] |
The Irish Daily Star (formerly known simply as The Star) is a tabloid newspaper published in Ireland by Reach plc,[5] which owns the British Daily Star.
The Irish Daily Star became known for its comprehensive in-depth coverage of and thorough focus on crime, often featuring sensational coverage. It also focuses heavily on celebrity matters, and has a large sports section. Between 2003 and 2011, a Sunday edition was published, as Irish Daily Star Sunday. Like its British tabloid counterpart, the Irish Daily Star has a red-top mast head.
- ^ "Neil Leslie appointed editor of Irish Daily Star". The Irish Times.
- ^ "ABC Irish Newspaper Circulations May 2023". 13 June 2023.
- ^ "ABC Irish Newspaper Circulations February 2023". 15 March 2023.
- ^ "Irish Daily Star Launches Buzz.ie". 25 November 2016.
- ^ Healy, Alan (20 November 2020). "'Irish Mirror' publisher secures clearance to acquire 'Irish Daily Star' newspaper". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 August 2021.