Tuairisc vs EchoLive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tuairisc
Access a dedicated Irish news service for the global Irish-speaking community. This app delivers high-quality news, information, analysis, and entertainment, aiming to serve the interests of its audience.
- Irish language news
- Global Irish community focus
- News, information, analysis
- Entertainment content
- Supported by Foras na Gaeilge
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Cuireann Tuairisc.ie seirbhís nuachta Gaeilge ar fáil do phobal uile na Gaeilge, in Éirinn agus thar lear. Té sé mar aidhm againn oibriú i gcónaí ar leas an phobail trí nuacht, eolas, anailís agus siamsaíocht ar ardchaighdeán a bhailiú, a fhoilsiú agus a chur sa chúrsaíocht. Tá tacaíocht á fáil againn don tionscnamh seo ó Fhoras na Gaeilge. Tuairisc.ie provides a news service in Irish for the Irish speaking community in Ireland and abroad. Our objective is to serve the interests of that community through the generation, collection and publication of high-quality news, information, analysis and entertainment. This initiative is supported by Foras na Gaeilge.
EchoLive
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Keep up-to-date with the top stories in Cork every day with our free news app. Download today and enjoy unlimited access to the best coverage of Cork news, Cork sport, Cork lives and much more. We bring you the local news that matters to you on EchoLive.ie through our excellent team of professional journalists dedicated to the interests of the men and women of Cork City and County - and trusted by them. The team at The Echo and Echolive. will continue to bring you up-to-date reliable information. 5 reasons to download the EchoLive App: • An up to the minute summary of local news • Stories enhanced with multimedia elements • Insight and opinion from our team of award-winning writers • Easy sharing features • Access to audio, video, and content straight from your phone
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Tuairisc at none against EchoLive's shown. Tuairisc also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). EchoLive's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 43 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tuairisc ships an update every 43 months, EchoLive every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tuairisc | EchoLive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 43 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Tuairisc Bheo Teoranta | Irish Examiner Ltd |
In-app purchases
Tuairisc
No in-app purchases
EchoLive
No in-app purchases
