The Good Old Days Of Pirate Radio In Ireland

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The Good Old Days Of Pirate Radio In Ireland this page is dedicated to pirate radio in Ireland back in the 70s and 80 to people that made radio b

Valvs from the original radio limerick transmitters site in woodcock hill county clare John the man Pic courtesy ofMicha...
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Valvs from the original radio limerick transmitters site in woodcock hill county clare
John the man

Pic courtesy of
Michael o connor
Thank you

With the permission of Michael o connor john the mans radio limerick This picture are of the valves used on the tran...
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With the permission of Michael o connor john the mans radio limerick
This picture are of the valves used on the transmitters on woodcock hill

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this page is dedicated to pirate radio in Ireland back in the 70s and 80 to people that made radio better than it is to day, Chris carry ( NOVA)
Declan Meehan ( sunshine/NOVA)
sibble fennel ( NOVA/RTE) JOHN THE MAN FRAWLEY (RADIO LIMERICK) BRIAN DOBSON (NOVA/RTE) BOB GALICO 7 DAVE FANNING ( NOVA/RTE)
IT WOULD BE FANTASTIC IF PEOPLE CAN PUT STUF ON THIS PAGE OF OLD PIRATE OF 70S AND 80S FROM IRELAND

29/06/2020

On this day in 1982, Radio Nova were celebrating their first birthday and received a gift from RTÉ in the form of a jammer on their signal.

Today's Radio Retro offering from Radiowaves.FM features the station's output from 6.15pm to 8.15pm.

First, there's John Clarke; he's followed by Bob Gallico and Bryan Dobson with the news and a Dublin Today special interview with Éamonn Cooke; then finally, from 7.30pm, the one and only Jason Maine.

Enjoy it here:-
http://radiowaves.fm/ire/blog/1982/06/29/radio-nova-june-29th-1982/

Radiowaves.FM is a totally independent site about Irish radio, past and present. It started life in December 1999 as a tribute site to the pirate stations of the ’70s and ’80s – a wonderful, and unique, era in radio unmatched anywhere else in the world at any time. We carried recordings of the...

On this day in 1982, RTÉ entered a second day of jamming Radio Nova's microlink. The source of the jamming was traced to...
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On this day in 1982, RTÉ entered a second day of jamming Radio Nova's microlink. The source of the jamming was traced to Rathmines which led to this iconic image of Chris Cary which appeared in the Evening Herald.
Read more about the jamming, and read the Herald article in full, in this Radiowaves Special feature:-
http://radiowaves.fm/ire/radiowavesnews/rtes-jam-scraps/

RTÉ’S JAM SCRAPS There have, of course, been many jamming campaigns in the history of mass media. Broadcasters jealous of a rival’s success or jamming for political reasons – most obviously in wartime…there are instances galore. Our focus is the Irish radio scene of the early to mid-eightie...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FctjKFMH54
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FctjKFMH54

Legendary RADIO NOVA broadcaster BOB GALLICO presents 'NOVA SONGS PART 1'. RADIO NOVA was Ireland's most successful radio station owned and operated by the g...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9G9Fi_OSFdw
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9G9Fi_OSFdw

Pirate radio is still going strong despite the rise of internet radio. For some, it seems, the FM frequency retains an allure strong enough to see them break...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08oXJiUFALM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08oXJiUFALM

In this 3rd part of the Irish Era of Radio, we give an exclusive interview with the late Chris Cary, INSIDE THE Radio NOVA transmitter hall!. Featuring a gli...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Nova_(Ireland) #:~:text=Radio%20Nova%20was%20a%20pirate,FM%20and%20819%20kHz%20AM.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Nova_(Ireland) #:~:text=Radio%20Nova%20was%20a%20pirate,FM%20and%20819%20kHz%20AM.

Radio Nova was a pirate radio station broadcasting from Dublin, Ireland. Owned and operated by the UK pirate radio veteran Chris Cary, the station's first broadcasts were during the summer of 1981 on 88.5 MHz FM and 819 kHz AM.

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