The Irish Times

daily newspaper in Ireland
Organization daily_newspaper Q1134208
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Summary

The Irish Times is a daily newspaper[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,608 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Irish Times is in the country of Ireland[3].
  • The Irish Times's instance of is recorded as daily newspaper[4].
  • The Irish Times's instance of is recorded as newspaper[5].
  • The Irish Times's founder is recorded as Lawrence Knox[6].
  • The Irish Times's headquarters location is recorded as Dublin[7].
  • The Irish Times's place of publication is recorded as Dublin[8].
  • The Irish Times's child organization or unit is recorded as The Nationalist and Leinster Times[9].
  • The Irish Times's Commons category is recorded as The Irish Times[10].
  • The Irish Times's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Irish Times's country of origin is recorded as Ireland[12].
  • The Irish Times's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • March 29, 1859 marks the founding of The Irish Times[14].
  • The Irish Times's official website is recorded as http://www.irishtimes.com[15].
  • The Irish Times's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Irish Times[16].
  • The Irish Times's political ideology is recorded as liberalism[17].
  • The Irish Times's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Irish Times'}[18].
  • The Irish Times's main Wikidata property is recorded as P10161[19].
  • The Irish Times's newspaper format is recorded as broadsheet[20].
  • The Irish Times's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Cultural Heritage and GLAM catalogues[21].
  • The Irish Times's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+600072'}[22].
  • The Irish Times's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+638082'}[23].
  • The Irish Times's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+719575'}[24].

Body

Founding

The Irish Times's founder is recorded as Lawrence Knox[6]. March 29, 1859 marks the founding of it[14].

Operations

The Irish Times's headquarters location is recorded as Dublin[7]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as The Nationalist and Leinster Times[9].

Why It Matters

The Irish Times ranks in the top 3% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,608 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

It is credited with the discovery of Panama Papers[27], an information leak[28], in Panama[29].

FAQs

What did The Irish Times discover?

The Irish Times is credited as discoverer of Panama Papers[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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