Louth

 

FACTS & FIGURES:

Population: 101,821

Sex

Pop.
County Profile
%
National Profile
%

Male
50,489 49.6 49.7

Female
51,332 50.4 50.3

Source: Census 2002

Age

Pop.
County Profile
%
National Profile
%

0 - 15
23,075 22.7 21.1

15 - 24
16,409 16.1 16.4

25 - 34
16,436 16.1 15.8
35 - 44 14,456 14.2 14.4
45 - 54 11,971 11.8 12.3
55 - 64 8,945 8.8 8.9
65+ 10,529 10.3 11.1
Total 101,821 100 100

Source: Census 2002

Households
No. of Private households 33,495

Persons in private households
100,074
Average No. of persons
per private household
3.0

Source: Census 2002

Main Towns

Total Population (including Suburbs
or Environs)
Dundalk 32,505

Drogheda
31,020
Ardee 3,948
Dunleer 1,014

Source: Census 2002

 

 


 

PRESS:

Publication

Circulation
S.C.Cm.
Euro
Page B/W
Euro

Publication Day

Dundalk Democrat
9,500 10.00 4,080.00 Wednesday
Drogheda Independent 16,444* 16.00 6,000.00 Wednesday
Dundalk Argus 11,954* 10.50 2,700.00 Wednesday
Dundalk Extra 18,000 3.50 1036.00 Monthly
Drogheda Leader 24,500 8.73 2,340.00 Wednesday
Drogheda Weekend 15,000 7.00 1,386.55 Thursday

Source: ABC J-J'05*, independent audits & publishers statements

Note: 72.2% of adults (1,564,000) read a Regional Newspaper each week (Exc. Dublin and Cork Cities)

Source: JNRS 2004/2005


 

RADIO (Local):

Station Name:  LM FM (Louth/Meath)
Target Audience:  Adults 25 +
 

Rates

30 sec
Euro
1.  AV. Spot - Daytime 45.00
2. Total Audience Package (14 spot) 490.00
Listened Yesterday: 35% (All Adults)
Market Share (7am - 7pm):  33.4% (All Adults)

Source: JNLR / TNS mrbi Oct 2004 / Sept 2005 (Weekdays)

Roadcaster / Outside Broadcast: 1270 Euro x 2 hrs

RADIO (Local):2

Station Name:  Dundalk FM100
Target Audience:  Local Community

RADIO (RTE):

NOTE: From 2006 RTE Local Rates are available on request only.

 

RTE Local Advertiser Package Rates

Station  Package

 Effective
January 3rd 2005
30 sec
RTE Radio1 11 spot 7 Eleven package €2,800
RTE Radio1 14 spot Premier package €6,900
RTE Radio1 10 spot B2B Plus package €5,800
RTE Radio1 9 spot Direct Response package €5,500
RTE Radio1
/ RTE 2 FM / Lyric FM combined
23 spot Local Mix package -
10 spots - Day/Nightime 2FM
8 spots - Radio 1
5 spots - Lyric
€3,000
RTE 2 FM 14 spot Daytime package
(Primetime) or
14 spot Drivetime package
(Primetime Special)
€6.900
 RTE 2 FM 28 spot Total Audience package
(Primetime Plus)
€3,630
RTE 2 FM 14 spot Night-Sounds package €850
 RTE 2 FM 8 spot Weekender package €1,200
Lyric FM  21 spot Premium (Daytime) package €1,000
Lyric FM 15 spot Business package €1,800
Lyric FM 14 spot Night Owls package €500

Note: For full details of these and other RTE Radio local rate opportunities Click Here.

 



CINEMA:

Cinemas
Screens Seats

Euro
30 sec per week

Drogheda Omniplex
6 785 392
Dundalk IMC 7 1,211 588

Totals

2
13 1,996 980

Source: Carlton Screen Advertising (January 2006)

 



OUTDOOR:

Size Numbers
48 Sheet 78
6 Sheet 110
Europanel 2
Total 190

Source: Poster Plan (January 2006)


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