{"id":4237,"date":"2021-06-25T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=4237"},"modified":"2021-06-25T17:42:07","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T16:42:07","slug":"saturday-breakfast-on-wlr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/saturday-breakfast-on-wlr\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday breakfast on WLR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2451\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4237-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/19850518_WLR_100FM_Tommy_OKeeffe_0805-0850_JB.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/19850518_WLR_100FM_Tommy_OKeeffe_0805-0850_JB.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/19850518_WLR_100FM_Tommy_OKeeffe_0805-0850_JB.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\/2021\/06\/19850518_WLR_100FM_Tommy_OKeeffe_0805-0850_JB.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=4237-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/19850518_WLR_100FM_Tommy_OKeeffe_0805-0850_JB.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"19850518_WLR_100FM_Tommy_OKeeffe_0805-0850_JB.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"693\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/WLR-door.jpg\" alt=\"Saturday breakfast on WLR\" class=\"wp-image-4244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/WLR-door.jpg 693w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/WLR-door-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><figcaption>The entrance to Waterford Local Radio (photo courtesy of Colin Kennedy). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a recording of Waterford Local Radio (WLR) on Saturday 18<sup>th<\/sup> March 1985 from 0805-0850. Tommy O\u2019Keeffe is on air with the weekend breakfast show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The long commercial breaks are evidence of the station\u2019s success locally, with a wide range of local businesses advertising with WLR. Our vote for the best ad is for the plant and pet shop selling budgies for \u00a35 each! The sound is slick and professional and is a good indication of the high standard reached by many pirates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recording was made from 100 FM and was kindly donated to us by John Breslin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a recording of Waterford Local Radio (WLR) on Saturday 18th March 1985 from 0805-0850. Tommy O\u2019Keeffe is on air with the weekend breakfast show. The long commercial breaks are evidence of the station\u2019s success locally, with a wide range of local businesses advertising with WLR. Our vote for the best ad is for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/saturday-breakfast-on-wlr\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Saturday breakfast on WLR&#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":[152],"tags":[488,508,165,123],"class_list":["post-4237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-full-recordings","tag-488","tag-tommy-okeeffe","tag-waterford","tag-waterford-local-radio"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Saturday breakfast on WLR - 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\/saturday-breakfast-on-wlr\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Saturday breakfast on WLR - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This is a recording of Waterford Local Radio (WLR) on Saturday 18th March 1985 from 0805-0850. 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