4,908 1850 5,568 1851 5,785 1852 6,329 1853 6,805 1854 7,388 1855 7,102 1856 7,645 1857 8,392 1858 8,738 1859

2,960 Freeman's Journal 2,270 Southern Reporter and Cork Commercial Courier 2,255 Belfast Mercury 2,207 Belfast News-Letter 2,182 Saunders's News-Letter More Newspapers

50,308 Republic of Ireland, Republic of Ireland 18,352 Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland

17,925 Dublin, Republic of Ireland 10,774 Antrim, Northern Ireland 5,558 Cork, Republic of Ireland 3,635 Down, Northern Ireland 3,498 Limerick, Republic of Ireland More Counties

17,925 Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland 10,650 Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland 5,558 Cork, Cork, Republic of Ireland 3,498 Limerick, Limerick, Republic of Ireland 2,887 Newry, Down, Northern Ireland More places