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Via AM radio off air on Soundcloud: Energy 103, Q102 and Sunshine 101 in 1986.
Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive
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Via AM radio off air on Soundcloud: Energy 103, Q102 and Sunshine 101 in 1986.
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On October 20th 2018 over 100 radio anoraks gathered in the Ballsbridge Hotel Dublin. The purpose was to meet and record oral history of the pirate radio era.
Walter Hegarty talks to Gerry Mulvaney (aka Mooney) who worked overnights on Sunshine Radio 3-5am.
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The Dublin super-pirate Sunshine Radio published several editions of a magazine to keep in touch with its listeners. A form of multimedia in the pre-internet age, the first Sunshine Radio Review was published after it was raided and closed down temporarily in 1983, as a way of keeping in touch with its listeners. Here is a promo for another edition of the Review from 1985 to mark the station’s 5th birthday.
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On October 20th 2018 over 100 radio anoraks gathered in the Ballsbridge Hotel Dublin. The purpose was to meet and record oral history of the pirate radio era.
Paul Allen (aka Paul King) was involved in East Coast Radio, BLB, WLR & Sunshine Radio on air. He also worked on the Sunshine Radio Review.