Waterford Whispers News

Waterford Whispers News
Type of site
  • Political satire
  • Social satire
Available inEnglish
OwnerWhispers Media Ltd.[1]
Created byColm Williamson[2]
Editor
  • Colm Williamson[2]
  • Gerry McBride[2]
  • Karl Moylan[2]
URLwaterfordwhispersnews.com
CommercialYes (free content, paid advertising)
RegistrationOptional, but registration is required for posting to WWN articles
LaunchedJune 2009; 15 years ago (2009-06)[2]
Current statusOnline

Waterford Whispers News (WWN) is an Irish satirical news website run by Colm Williamson and based in Tramore, County Waterford, Ireland. The site has been called Ireland's answer to U.S. satirical media company, The Onion, and has been the source of several satirical articles that gained international notability, including: North Korea Lands First Ever Man On The Sun, Confirms Central News Agency, and "Jesus Not Coming Back By The Looks Of It" Admits Vatican.

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