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Moonlight Radio was a shortlived hobby station broadcasting on AM in 1983 from the Glasnevin area of north Dublin. According to former DJ Joe Doyle in an interview with Pirate.ie, Moonlight was set up by Damian McTiernan and used just 50 watts of power. The name was due to the fact that it only came … Continue reading ""https://pirate.ie/archive/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-Skywave-tapes-1-scaled-1-1024x614.jpg