{"id":4761,"date":"2021-09-08T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=4761"},"modified":"2021-09-08T17:11:39","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T16:11:39","slug":"robbie-robinson-closes-sunshine-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/robbie-robinson-closes-sunshine-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbie Robinson closes 3rd Sunshine charity auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6076\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4761-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/19830411_Sunshine_Radio_101fm_Robbie_Dale_CRC_TI.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/19830411_Sunshine_Radio_101fm_Robbie_Dale_CRC_TI.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/19830411_Sunshine_Radio_101fm_Robbie_Dale_CRC_TI.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\/09\/19830411_Sunshine_Radio_101fm_Robbie_Dale_CRC_TI.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=4761-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/19830411_Sunshine_Radio_101fm_Robbie_Dale_CRC_TI.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"19830411_Sunshine_Radio_101fm_Robbie_Dale_CRC_TI.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"734\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRC-letter-in-Sunshine-Review-1985-2-734x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Robbie Robinson closes 3rd Sunshine charity auction\" class=\"wp-image-4762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRC-letter-in-Sunshine-Review-1985-2-734x1024.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRC-letter-in-Sunshine-Review-1985-2-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRC-letter-in-Sunshine-Review-1985-2-768x1071.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRC-letter-in-Sunshine-Review-1985-2-1101x1536.jpg 1101w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRC-letter-in-Sunshine-Review-1985-2-1469x2048.jpg 1469w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRC-letter-in-Sunshine-Review-1985-2.jpg 1734w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><figcaption>Letter from Valerie Goulding of the CRC in the 1985 Sunshine Review (courtesy DX Archive). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the final section of the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> annual Sunshine Radio charity auction in aid of the Central Remedial Clinic (CRC). Station owner Robbie Robinson (RIP) auctions one of that year&#8217;s big prizes, a holiday to Portugal donated by Joe Walsh Tours. He then calls the founder of the CRC Lady Valerie Goulding to tell her that Sunshine has raised over \u00a322,000 that year. As the letter above indicates, by 1985 the auction had brought in over \u00a3100,000 for the CRC, a considerable amount for the time and evidence of Sunshine&#8217;s commitment to charitable causes.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another item of interest in this recording is a advert placed by the Association of Independent Broadcasters in Ireland, a group formed by some of the commercial pirate stations to represent the sector. News at 9pm is read by Caroline Callaghan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This recording was made from 2054-2132 on 11<sup>th<\/sup> April 1983. It is from the Leon Tipler Tapes Collection, donated by Steve England.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the final section of the 3rd annual Sunshine Radio charity auction in aid of the Central Remedial Clinic (CRC). Station owner Robbie Robinson (RIP) auctions one of that year&#8217;s big prizes, a holiday to Portugal donated by Joe Walsh Tours. He then calls the founder of the CRC Lady Valerie Goulding to tell &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/robbie-robinson-closes-sunshine-auction\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Robbie Robinson closes 3rd Sunshine charity auction&#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":[501,547,153,342,191,47],"class_list":["post-4761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-full-recordings","tag-501","tag-central-remedial-clinic","tag-dublin","tag-leon-tipler","tag-robbie-robinson","tag-sunshine-radio"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Robbie Robinson closes 3rd Sunshine charity auction - 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\/robbie-robinson-closes-sunshine-auction\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Robbie Robinson closes 3rd Sunshine charity auction - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This is the final section of the 3rd annual Sunshine Radio charity auction in aid of the Central Remedial Clinic (CRC). 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