Remove Irish Independent Paywall
Paste a link from Irish Independent: we try the live page first in a clean reader view, then archived copies on archive.today and the Wayback Machine. Free, no login.
hard paywall
The Irish Independent (Mediahuis) keeps its Premium articles behind a subscription and blocks automated readers, so the live page does not give up the text. The full piece comes from an archived copy, and we look on archive.today and the Wayback Machine. Free, legal routes: a free account opens some articles, and many Irish libraries carry the paper on BorrowBox.
How to read Irish Independent without paying
- Copy the full Irish Independent article URL.
- Paste it above and press Remove Paywall.
- We show a clean reader view; use the Full page toggle or Open original if you prefer.
FAQ
Paste the Irish Independent article URL into the box above and press Remove Paywall. RemovePaywall tries to read the article from the page, and if it can't, checks archive.today and the Wayback Machine.
You don't need a hack — paste the Irish Independent link above and RemovePaywall tries the article text on the page, then public archives (archive.today, the Wayback Machine). If there's no archived copy yet, a gift link from a subscriber or your library's access to Irish Independent opens the full article.
Yes — RemovePaywall is free and needs no login. It surfaces publicly archived copies and the article text already present on the page.
It reads the article from the page when the text is there, and otherwise looks for a full copy on archive.today and the Wayback Machine — all in one step.