Book review: All of the news that’s fit to print and a lot more that definitely isn’t

'The Newsmongers' is a thoroughly researched and well-crafted history of tabloid journalism from the 16th century right through to the click-bait journalism of our own era

English journalist, author, and academic, Terry Kirby, has written 'The Newsmongers: A History of Tabloid Journalism'. Picture: Max Kirby

• The Newsmongers: A History of Tabloid Journalism 
• Terry Kirby
• Reaktion Books, €22.99