{"id":6912,"date":"2022-08-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=6912"},"modified":"2022-08-19T12:00:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T11:00:47","slug":"overnight-on-wls-music-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/overnight-on-wls-music-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight on WLS Music Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3391\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6912-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AI974-B-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AI974-B-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AI974-B-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\/08\/AI974-B-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=6912-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AI974-B-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"AI974-B-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kiltaran-House-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Overnight on WLS Music Radio\" class=\"wp-image-1788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kiltaran-House-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kiltaran-House-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kiltaran-House-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kiltaran-House-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kiltaran-House-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Current view of Kiltartan House in Galway city centre where WLS was located first (photo J. Walsh). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Automated overnight radio is the norm these days, but many pirate stations broadcast live programmes around the clock. In this recording of Galway station WLS from winter 1985, Mike Hosty finishes his late night show before handing over to JJ (Jeremy James, formerly of the <a href=\"https:\/\/thevoiceofpeace.co.il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Voice of Peace<\/a>) from midnight to 0600. The voice of the late Tony Allan is heard on adverts and the station&#8217;s AM frequency of 846 kHz is also announced. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This recording was made on 28<sup>th<\/sup> and 29<sup>th<\/sup> November 1985 from 2340-0025. It is from the Anoraks Ireland Tapes Collection, donated to us by Paul Davidson.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automated overnight radio is the norm these days, but many pirate stations broadcast live programmes around the clock. 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