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Dublin journal (Dublin, Ireland : 1729 : Faulkner)
17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1745 until 1747. Available online
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- Journal/Periodical
- Newspaper
- Series:
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
- Standardized Title:
- Dublin journal (Dublin, Ireland : 1729 : Faulkner)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ireland--History--18th century--Newspapers--Early works to 1800.
- Ireland.
- Genre:
- Newspapers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v. ) ill.
- Three times a week, 18 Feb. 1768-
- Began in Jan. 1729? Cf. Munter
- Ceased with no. 13,671 (8 Apr. 1825) Cf. North
- Other Title:
- Dublin journal
- Continues:
- Dublin journal (Dublin, Ireland : 1725 : Faulkner)
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
- Title fluctuates; not all issues have subtitles.
- Imprint from undated colophon.
- Dates of some issues given according to Lady Day dating.
- First published on Tuesdays and Saturdays, later Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
- The advertisements include occasional small woodcuts.
- Founded, edited and published by George Faulkner. Some early imprints include the name of James Hoey, who was in partnership with George Faulkner from late 1727; the partnership ended in May 1730, at which time Hoey began his own Dublin Journal. After George Faulkner's death (1775), the newspaper was published and printed by his son: Thomas Todd Faulkner, whose name appears in imprints from 1783?-1792?; later printed by George Faulkner [2nd] (1795-1804), and W. F. Hodges (1804- )
- In 1788 the paper was leased by Thomas Todd Faulkner to John Giffard, who remained the publisher through the early 19th century. Always a Protestant paper, the publication became a mouthpiece of Castle government under Giffard. Cf. Inglis; North.
- Description based on: Number 376 (Tuesday January 7, to Saturday January 11, 1728-9.); title from caption.
- Numbering irregular during 1729; slightly irregular thereafter.
- Occasionally supplemented by: The Dublin journal extraordinary.
- Cited in:
- Munter, R. Hand-list of Irish Newspapers 1685-1750, 84
- NCBEL, II:1383
- North, J.S. Irish newspapers, 1096
- Inglis, B. Freedom of the press in Ireland
- Contains:
- Dublin journal extraordinary.
- OCLC:
- 643153652
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