{"id":5739,"date":"2022-02-19T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=5739"},"modified":"2022-02-17T20:22:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T20:22:15","slug":"more-boyneside-radio-from-kells-co-meath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/more-boyneside-radio-from-kells-co-meath\/","title":{"rendered":"More Boyneside Radio from Kells, Co. Meath"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7398\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5739-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-A-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-A-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-A-192.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\/2022\/02\/8009AI-A-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=5739-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-A-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"8009AI-A-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Boyneside-Kells-rate-card-1-725x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"More Boyneside Radio from Kells, Co. Meath\" class=\"wp-image-2458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Boyneside-Kells-rate-card-1-725x1024.jpeg 725w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Boyneside-Kells-rate-card-1-213x300.jpeg 213w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Boyneside-Kells-rate-card-1-768x1084.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Boyneside-Kells-rate-card-1-1088x1536.jpeg 1088w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Boyneside-Kells-rate-card-1-1451x2048.jpeg 1451w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Boyneside-Kells-rate-card-1-scaled.jpeg 1813w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><figcaption>Boyneside Radio Kells rates card (courtesy of Kieran Murray). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>These recordings of Boyneside Radio are of its service from Kells, Co. Meath in 1986. The one above begins at 0900 on 20<sup>th<\/sup> May with the breakfast show presented by Mike Ahern (Richard McCullen), relayed from the main service in Drogheda. Following the 1100 news, the Kells opt-out service takes over with station manager Kieran Murray&#8217;s mid-morning show. Local adverts from Meath are heard along with household tips and a housewives&#8217; quiz. Made from 98.1 FM, audio quality is fair with some hiss. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-1024x780.jpg\" alt=\"More Boyneside Radio from Kells, Co. Meath\" class=\"wp-image-5742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-1024x780.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-1536x1170.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-rotated.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Cassette label from Anoraks Ireland Collection. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Audio quality is much better on the second recording below, which was made the following day, 21<sup>st<\/sup> May 1986, from the same transmitter. It begins at 1235, also features Kieran Murray and is also airchecked. Among the features are racing tips, &#8216;Tradio adverts&#8217; and the new UK Top 40. At 1315 Kieran switches over to Drogheda for the main lunchtime news with Mike Ahern and \u00c1ine N\u00ed Ghuidhir. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8009AI-B-192.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>Recording of 21st May 1986<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both recordings were made by Kieran originally and are from the Anoraks Ireland Tapes Collection, donated to us by Paul Davidson. Further material from this collection is available on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/radiowaves.fm\/ire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radiowaves<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ibhof.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Irish Pirate Radio Archive<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These recordings of Boyneside Radio are of its service from Kells, Co. Meath in 1986. 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