irishtimes.com
The Irish Times
Who runs The Irish Times, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest daily newspaper alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Irish Independent
Measured from The Irish Times’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit The Irish Times01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs The Irish Times
The Irish Times irishtimes.com
Irish news, world news and breaking updates. Get Ireland news, business, politics, sport, lifestyle, culture, podcasts, video and more from The Irish Times, the definitive brand of award-winning, in-depth journalism.
Wikidata: daily newspaper in Ireland
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What The Irish Times tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
10 of the 15 alternatives below have fewer, 4 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust
- US company
- 4 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to The Irish Times
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to The Irish Times, thumbs down if it isn’t.
12 of the 60 sites closest to The Irish Times match.
- 01
BreakingNews.ie | Irish News | Breaking News from Ireland
Ireland's premier breaking news website providing up to the minute news and sports reports. With e-mail news releases following breaking stories throughout the day
Very close - 02
RTÉ Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster
RTÉ news brings you the latest Irish news, world news, international news and up to the minute reports on breaking Irish news stories and news from around the world. Watch and listen to Irish news stories on our video and audio streams.
Very close - 03
Newsday | Long Island's & NYC's News Source - Newsday
Breaking News, data & opinions in business, sports, entertainment, travel, lifestyle, plus much more. Newsday.com is the leading news source for Long Island & NYC.
Very close - 04
TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
Very close - 05
BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio
Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more
Very close - 06
Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro
Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro
Close - 07
France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Breaking news and world news from France 24 on Business, Sports, Culture. Video news. News from the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, Middle East, America
Very close - 08
RFI - All the news from France, Europe, Africa and the rest of the world.
Follow any political information, cultural, sporting and live streaming on RFI. The latest information, news and events around the world.
Very close - 09
TG4 | Teilifís Gaeilge
Irish-language television network
Close - 10
Semafor - An intelligent, transparent global news platform for breaking stories, analysis and video
Transparent, global reporting by Semafor journalists on politics, policy, business, finance, technology, climate, energy, media, entertainment, world affairs, China, Asia, Europe, Africa for US and international readers.
Very close - 11
Top News, Latest headlines, Latest News, World News & U.S News - UPI.com
UPI delivers the latest headlines from around the world: Top News, Entertainment, Health, Business, Science and Sports News - United Press International
Very close - 12
Global Times
Global Times, an English-language Chinese newspaper under the People's Daily
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles The Irish Times’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones The Irish Times uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what The Irish Times adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 17 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,221
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 136 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to The Irish Times’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- React asset https://www.irishtimes.com/pf/dist/engine/react.js?d=228&mxId=00000000
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: googletag.pubads()
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
- Web servers
- OpenResty header server: openresty
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX irishtimes-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- Email delivery
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 mx ip4:95.83.234.0/25 include:spf.protection.outlook.com ip4:9…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-387.awsdns-48.com
- Google Cloud DNS NS ns-cloud-a4.googledomains.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=XhnDcE0YrDAPQozP
- Canva TXT canva-site-verification=KRIb2VFx0d9MN9lyuaYLtQ
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=995AF123E1C444EA1731F29D67C53A30
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=_bmMdy91pvMquv_acEInFP1XIqSqNbuM77KAj_GVTho
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=n9azgexpxv03k5s2oyunuyczvfgk2o
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 mx ip4:95.83.234.0/25 include:spf.protection.outlook.com ip4:9…
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Microsoft 365 17/20
- Meta Business Suite 14/20
- Google Workspace · not on irishtimes.com 10/20
- Adobe · not on irishtimes.com 9/20
- Google Ad Manager 9/20
- Amazon Route 53 9/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on irishtimes.com 8/20
- GlobalSign 7/20
- OneTrust 7/20
- Atlassian · not on irishtimes.com 6/20
- Cloudflare · not on irishtimes.com 6/20
- nginx · not on irishtimes.com 6/20
- Google Tag Manager 5/20
- PHP · not on irishtimes.com 5/20
- Apple Business 5/20