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Irish genealogy website directory.
www.waterfordcountylibrary.ie/en/localstudies/newspapers/newspapersonline/
Description:
Waterford County Library hosts a Digital Newspaper Archive of 140,000+ local newspaper pages. This ongoing project is not complete for all years. Select a newspaper, then the year and browse the chronological files. Currently the database includes pages from the: Dungarvan Leader 1958-1997, Waterford Chronicle 1804-1872, Waterford Mirror 1803-1869, Waterford Mail 1824-1895, and Munster Express 1894-1920.