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This is another recording of Co. Louth station Telstar Community Radio from 1986. Broadcasting from the village of Blackrock south of Dundalk, Telstar was heard across the county and beyond and held its own for eight years despite stiff competition from other local pirates. Part 1 of this recording above was made from 88.5 FM … Continue reading ""https://pirate.ie/archive/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Telstar-coverage-1988-720x1024.jpg