{"id":8580,"date":"2023-06-05T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=8580"},"modified":"2023-05-27T20:01:29","modified_gmt":"2023-05-27T19:01:29","slug":"june-bank-holiday-monday-on-q102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/june-bank-holiday-monday-on-q102\/","title":{"rendered":"June bank holiday Monday 1985 on Q102"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8736\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8580-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Q102-586-A-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Q102-586-A-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Q102-586-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\/2023\/05\/Q102-586-A-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=8580-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Q102-586-A-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Q102-586-A-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Q-102-20-12-1986-1-1-1024x654.jpg\" alt=\"June bank holiday Monday 1985 on Q102\" class=\"wp-image-7585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Q-102-20-12-1986-1-1-1024x654.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Q-102-20-12-1986-1-1-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Q-102-20-12-1986-1-1-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Q-102-20-12-1986-1-1.jpg 1103w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Q102 logo on the studio wall in 1985 (Anoraks Ireland Collection). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dublin&#8217;s new &#8216;super-pirate&#8217; Q102 held an on-air charity auction on the June bank holiday 1985 in aid of the Burton Hall mental health charity. First up in this recording are Martin Block and Jason Maine taking bids from listeners and offers of prizes for auction from businesses around the city. Later Scott Williams and Anne Cassin announce the big auction prize of a 20 inch colour television. Adverts are aired for large businesses such as Nissan Windsor Motors, Brennan&#8217;s bread, the <em>Evening Herald<\/em> newspaper and USIT Holidays. News on the hour is read by Anne Cassin and Gary Hamill (aka Se\u00e1n McCarthy), with sports headlines from John Kenny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/586-1024x529.jpg\" alt=\"June bank holiday Monday 1985 on Q102\" class=\"wp-image-8581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/586-1024x529.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/586-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/586-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/586-rotated.jpg 1301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Original cassette label from Anoraks Ireland Collection. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The recording was made from 102 FM on Monday 3<sup>rd<\/sup> June 1985. 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