{"id":5751,"date":"2022-02-21T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=5751"},"modified":"2022-02-20T10:49:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T10:49:12","slug":"saturday-on-boyneside-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/saturday-on-boyneside-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday on Boyneside Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_326\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5751-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-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\/8005AI-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=5751-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"8005AI-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Boyneside-FM-border-1987-Andy-Carter-2-1024x673.jpg\" alt=\"Saturday on Boyneside Radio\" class=\"wp-image-5753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Boyneside-FM-border-1987-Andy-Carter-2-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Boyneside-FM-border-1987-Andy-Carter-2-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Boyneside-FM-border-1987-Andy-Carter-2-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Boyneside-FM-border-1987-Andy-Carter-2-1536x1010.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Boyneside-FM-border-1987-Andy-Carter-2.jpg 1638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Boyneside&#8217;s FM mast near the border in 1987 (courtesy Andy Carter). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a sample of a Saturday on Boyneside from 1986, giving a sense of the variety of programming heard on the popular Co. Louth station. Made on 4<sup>th<\/sup> October, part 1 above begins with Jim Agnew&#8217;s breakfast programme, followed by the Green Scene Irish music show presented by Eddie Caffrey. There are the usual cards and letters from all over the northeast and as far afield as Belfast and Liverpool, reflecting the wide coverage of Boyneside and the show&#8217;s popularity. Before signing off, Eddie announces that the Green Scene will be heard again on repeat from midnight. The recording also includes Saturday Old Gold with Dave C. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"656\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-656x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Saturday on Boyneside Radio\" class=\"wp-image-5752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-656x1024.jpg 656w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-768x1199.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-984x1536.jpg 984w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-1312x2048.jpg 1312w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-rotated.jpg 1578w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><figcaption>Cassette label from the Anoraks Ireland Collection. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Part 2 below includes the Top 40 with Ian Scott, Radio Bingo with Dermot Finglas and the Angelus at 6pm. This is followed by Country Time with Se\u00e1n Neilon and Night Time Music with Michael Gerrard. News is read by Gerry Malone and includes a full bulletin at 1pm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/8005AI-B-192.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>Part 2 of the recording from 1700. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These recordings were made originally by Kieran Murray from Boyneside&#8217;s Dublin transmitter on 105.5 FM. They are from the Anoraks Ireland Tapes Collection, donated to us by Paul Davidson. More material from this collection can be heard on <a href=\"https:\/\/radiowaves.fm\/ire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radiowaves<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/ibhof.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Irish Pirate Radio Archive<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a sample of a Saturday on Boyneside from 1986, giving a sense of the variety of programming heard on the popular Co. Louth station. Made on 4th October, part 1 above begins with Jim Agnew&#8217;s breakfast programme, followed by the Green Scene Irish music show presented by Eddie Caffrey. 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