''The Anglo-Celt'' () is a weekly local

newspaper A newspaper is a Periodical literature, periodical publication containing written News, information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as poli ...

published every Thursday in Swellan,

Cavan Cavan ( ; ) is the county town of County Cavan in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The town lies in Ulster, near the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. The town is bypassed by the main N3 road (Ireland), N3 road that links Dublin ( ...

Ireland Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...

, founded in 1846. It exclusively contains local news about Cavan and surroundings. The news coverage of the paper is mainly based on the paper's local county of Cavan. Over the years it has fended off competition from papers like the ''Cavan Post'' and ''The Cavan Voice''. It is owned by

Celtic Media Group Celtic Media Group provides publishing, printing and pre-press (graphic design) services to the Irish newspaper sector. It also has a digital consultancy service. History Previously owned by the Scottish media firm, Dunfermline Press Group, ...

. According to th
Audit Bureau of Circulations
it had an average weekly circulation of 18,000 during the first six months of 2007. From 2000 to 2018, the newspaper had its offices in the former

Cavan railway station Cavan railway station in Swellan in Cavan Town was a former station on the Inny Junction to Cavan branch of the Midland Great Western Railway, Ireland. History The Clones and Cavan Extension Railway was an extension of the Ulster Railway from ...

. In 2015 changed from

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to Tabloid.

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* 1846 establishments in Ireland Mass media in County Cavan Newspapers published in the Republic of Ireland Newspapers established in 1846 Weekly newspapers published in Ireland {{Ireland-newspaper-stub