The ''Belfast Morning News'' (from 1882 the ''Morning News'' and, for a brief period (1882–83) the ''Morning News and Examiner'') was a daily newspaper in

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from 1855 until it merged with the ''

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'' in August 1892. It was published in

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. It was owned by the family of Edmund Dwyer Gray and edited by P.J. Kelly. The writer and advocate for workers' rights Robert Arthur Wilson wrote for the paper under the pen name Barney McGlone. Wilson edited the paper from 1874 until his death in 1875.R A Wilson
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.Digitised copies of the ''Belfast Morning News''
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