Anois (Irish: Now) was an Irish-language weekly newspaper, published in Dublin, Ireland, by Gael Linn from September 1984 until June 1996.Koch, John Thomas. Celtic culture: a historical encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO, 2006. , . p76 It was the first newspaper in the Irish language to appear in full-colour tabloid format.1980-1989 on the Gael Linn website It focused primarily on Irish language issues, and included regular columns on sport and entertainment, as well as sections for children and learners.
Anois replaced two other Irish-language newspapers, Inniu and Amárach,Launch of Anois on Scoilnet and was itself replaced by Foinse in October 1996.Koch, 2006. p755 It was financed by Roinn na Gaeltachta, as well as by sales and advertising.Davies, Janet. Mercator media guide, Volume 1. University of Wales Press, 1993. , . p147 In 1986 its circulation stood at around 5,600, and about 4,500 in 1989.Dáil Éireann - Volume 399 - 12 June 1990 Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Deontais do Irisí agus do Nuachtáin
Notable contributors Máire Breatnach Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí Tomás Mac Síomóin Gabriel Rosenstock Colm Ó Snodaigh
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