{"id":3093,"date":"2020-11-22T19:00:58","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T19:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=3093"},"modified":"2020-11-22T19:18:25","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T19:18:25","slug":"the-pirate-ie-podcast-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/the-pirate-ie-podcast-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pirate.ie Podcast #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6904\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3093-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pirate_podcast_episode2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pirate_podcast_episode2.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pirate_podcast_episode2.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pirate_podcast_episode2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=3093-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pirate_podcast_episode2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"pirate_podcast_episode2.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Pirate_IE_Podcast_Logo-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The Pirate.ie Podcast #2\" class=\"wp-image-2975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Pirate_IE_Podcast_Logo-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Pirate_IE_Podcast_Logo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Pirate_IE_Podcast_Logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Pirate_IE_Podcast_Logo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Pirate_IE_Podcast_Logo-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Pirate_IE_Podcast_Logo.jpg 1490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re delighted to announce episode #2 of the Pirate.ie podcast which explores themes covered in our growing archive of Irish pirate radio. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AM broadcasting, widely used by the pirates up to the end of the 1980s, allowed radio signals to travel far and wide beyond the borders of the state. Even small stations could be carried long distances thanks to the magic of night-time AM propagation but dozens of pirates along the border deliberately beamed their signals northwards. With 50 kW of power at its peak, the Dublin super-pirate Radio Nova aimed specifically at the northwest coast of Britain. Ireland also had many hobby shortwave pirates which could be heard thousands of miles from home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In episode #2, John Walsh and Brian Greene explore how AM spillover, both accidental and deliberate, brought the Irish pirates to a bigger audience. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re delighted to announce episode #2 of the Pirate.ie podcast which explores themes covered in our growing archive of Irish pirate radio. AM broadcasting, widely used by the pirates up to the end of the 1980s, allowed radio signals to travel far and wide beyond the borders of the state. Even small stations could be &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/the-pirate-ie-podcast-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Pirate.ie Podcast #2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418],"tags":[46,18,43,133,45,20,342,10,140,34,283],"class_list":["post-3093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-am","tag-boyneside-radio","tag-brian-greene","tag-history","tag-john-walsh","tag-kiss-fm-monaghan","tag-leon-tipler","tag-radio-nova","tag-radio-rainbow-international","tag-shortwave","tag-westside-radio-international"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Pirate.ie Podcast #2 - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/the-pirate-ie-podcast-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Pirate.ie Podcast #2 - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We\u2019re delighted to announce episode #2 of the Pirate.ie podcast which explores themes covered in our growing archive of Irish pirate radio. 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