{"id":270,"date":"2018-12-30T13:55:12","date_gmt":"2018-12-30T13:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=270"},"modified":"2020-05-17T11:19:43","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T10:19:43","slug":"interview-jack-byrne-ndcr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/interview-jack-byrne-ndcr\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview: Jack Byrne &#8211; NDCR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4554\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-270-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Jack_Byrne_edit_1.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Jack_Byrne_edit_1.mp3\">http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Jack_Byrne_edit_1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Jack_Byrne_edit_1.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=270-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Jack_Byrne_edit_1.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Jack_Byrne_edit_1.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/NDCR-poster-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Interview: Jack Byrne - NDCR\" class=\"wp-image-1475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/NDCR-poster-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/NDCR-poster-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/NDCR-poster-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/NDCR-poster.jpg 1164w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>North Dublin Community Radio (NDCR) broadcast from 1982 to 1988 from the north Dublin suburb of Coolock and had a strong community broadcasting ethos. It first aired as Concord Community Radio before changing its name to NDCR. It could be heard on 1008 kHz AM and on 100 FM, abandoning medium wave at a later stage in common with many other stations. In this interview with Wireless on Flirt FM from May 2017, NDCR founder Jack Byrne talks about the early years of the station, the philosophy of community radio and the establishment of NDCR&#8217;s licensed successor, NEAR FM.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"777\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20170729_080844-777x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Interview: Jack Byrne - NDCR\" class=\"wp-image-272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20170729_080844-777x1024.jpg 777w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20170729_080844-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20170729_080844-768x1012.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Dublin Community Radio (NDCR) broadcast from 1982 to 1988 from the north Dublin suburb of Coolock and had a strong community broadcasting ethos. 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