The Irish World (London)
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The Irish World is a weekly newspaper for Irish people in Britain and their families. Established in 1987, the newspapers founder and proprietor was Paddy Cowan, until his death in 2020.[1] As of 2012, the editor was Bernard Purcell.[2]
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | IW Publications |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Headquarters | London |
| Website | http://www.theirishworld.com/ |
As of 2015, The Irish World was the "official media partner" for London GAA.[3] It also hosted the Irish World Awards until the closure of the Galtymore Dance Hall in Cricklewood in 2008.[4][failed verification] Those awards were revived at the Novotel Hotel in Hammersmith, for special 25th and 30th anniversary events in 2012 and 2017.[5][dead link]
Former editors have included Damien Gaffney,[6] Donal Mooney,[7] and Frank Murphy.[2]
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