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Irish News

irishnews.com · United Kingdom · measured 8 Oct 2026

Google Search
Allowed
Google-Extended
Blocked
OpenAI
Allowed
Anthropic
Blocked
Perplexity
Blocked
Meta
Blocked
Common Crawl
Blocked
ByteDance
Allowed
Apple
Blocked
Amazon
Allowed

robots.txt

As read on 8 Oct 2026, 1,218 bytes. 13 rule groups name AI crawlers; shown first.

User-agent: Omgili
Disallow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Disallow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Disallow: /

User-Agent: omgilibot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: anthropic-aiBytespider
Disallow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Disallow: /

User-agent: FacebookBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Disallow: /

Sitemap: https://www.irishnews.com/arc/outboundfeeds/sitemap-index/?outputType=xml
Sitemap: https://www.irishnews.com/arc/outboundfeeds/sitemap-news-index/?outputType=xml
Sitemap: https://www.irishnews.com/arc/outboundfeeds/sitemap-section-index/?outputType=xml

User-agent: *
Disallow: /subscribe-bottle/
Disallow: /subscribe-boredoflunch/
Disallow: /subscribe-welcome-back/

User-agent: WebVac
Disallow: /

User-agent: WebZip
Disallow: /

User-agent: psbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: ia_archiver
Disallow: /

User-agent: Meltwater
Disallow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: PiplBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: magpie-crawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: news-please
Disallow: /

User-agent: Applebot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Buck
Disallow: /

History

Changes recorded since June 2026.

No change recorded.

In context

United Kingdom
73.8% block at least one AI crawler
Behind Cloudflare
No