{"id":8653,"date":"2023-06-28T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=8653"},"modified":"2023-08-14T15:13:48","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T14:13:48","slug":"border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/","title":{"rendered":"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4763\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8653-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SM08.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SM08.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SM08.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\/06\/SM08.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=8653-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SM08.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"SM08.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady-1024x710.jpg\" alt=\"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway\" class=\"wp-image-8043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady-1024x710.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady.jpg 1306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Sean Brady in the early 1990s on Radio Star Country (courtesy of Sean). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This DX-quality recording of Monaghan station Radio Star Country was made in western Norway in 1992. On air is Sean Brady with a drivetime mix of country music and requests, with adverts from Derry, Fermanagh Tyrone, Monaghan and Cavan, some of them read live by the DJ. There are promos for events in Northern towns Keady and Magherafelt but no news bulletin at the top of the hour. A Monaghan number is announced for requests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As would be expected given the distance from the transmitter, audio quality is poor for the most part with fading later in the recording. It was made in Solsvik on the west coast of Norway from 1627-1705 from 981 kHz on 29<sup>th<\/sup> October 1992. The receiver used was a Drake SPR-4 with a 200-metre antenna facing southwest. Thanks to Svenn Martinsen for the donation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This DX-quality recording of Monaghan station Radio Star Country was made in western Norway in 1992. On air is Sean Brady with a drivetime mix of country music and requests, with adverts from Derry, Fermanagh Tyrone, Monaghan and Cavan, some of them read live by the DJ. There are promos for events in Northern towns &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway&#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":[657,46,260,282,89,259,477,456],"class_list":["post-8653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-full-recordings","tag-657","tag-am","tag-border","tag-country-music","tag-dx","tag-monaghan","tag-radio-star-country","tag-sean-brady"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway - 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\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This DX-quality recording of Monaghan station Radio Star Country was made in western Norway in 1992. On air is Sean Brady with a drivetime mix of country music and requests, with adverts from Derry, Fermanagh Tyrone, Monaghan and Cavan, some of them read live by the DJ. There are promos for events in Northern towns &hellip; Continue reading &quot;Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-06-28T05:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-08-14T14:13:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady-1024x710.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"John Walsh\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"John Walsh\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/\",\"name\":\"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady-1024x710.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-06-28T05:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-14T14:13:48+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#\/schema\/person\/a6eb579c7ad730e14f91e6455b207f00\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady.jpg\",\"width\":1306,\"height\":906},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/\",\"name\":\"Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive\",\"description\":\"Open Free Radio Archive\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#\/schema\/person\/a6eb579c7ad730e14f91e6455b207f00\",\"name\":\"John Walsh\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/80a5b6baea2fd739c3be046233f2ad61?s=96&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/80a5b6baea2fd739c3be046233f2ad61?s=96&r=g\",\"caption\":\"John Walsh\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/author\/john\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive","og_description":"This DX-quality recording of Monaghan station Radio Star Country was made in western Norway in 1992. On air is Sean Brady with a drivetime mix of country music and requests, with adverts from Derry, Fermanagh Tyrone, Monaghan and Cavan, some of them read live by the DJ. There are promos for events in Northern towns &hellip; Continue reading \"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway\"","og_url":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/","og_site_name":"Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive","article_published_time":"2023-06-28T05:00:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-08-14T14:13:48+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady-1024x710.jpg"}],"author":"John Walsh","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"John Walsh","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/","url":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/","name":"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady-1024x710.jpg","datePublished":"2023-06-28T05:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2023-08-14T14:13:48+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#\/schema\/person\/a6eb579c7ad730e14f91e6455b207f00"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rsc_sean_brady.jpg","width":1306,"height":906},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/border-series-sean-brady-heard-on-radio-star-country-in-norway\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Border series: Sean Brady heard on Radio Star Country in Norway"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#website","url":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/","name":"Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive","description":"Open Free Radio Archive","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#\/schema\/person\/a6eb579c7ad730e14f91e6455b207f00","name":"John Walsh","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/80a5b6baea2fd739c3be046233f2ad61?s=96&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/80a5b6baea2fd739c3be046233f2ad61?s=96&r=g","caption":"John Walsh"},"url":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/author\/john\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8655,"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8653\/revisions\/8655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}