{"id":9383,"date":"2024-01-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=9383"},"modified":"2024-08-07T17:12:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T16:12:29","slug":"northeast-series-summer-shows-on-boyneside-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/northeast-series-summer-shows-on-boyneside-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Northeast series: Summer shows on Boyneside Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5526\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-9383-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-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\/2024\/01\/8092AI-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=9383-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"8092AI-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"584\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Boyneside-studio-1983-1-Declan-Smith-McGowan-1.jpg\" alt=\"Northeast series: Summer shows on Boyneside Radio\" class=\"wp-image-10018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Boyneside-studio-1983-1-Declan-Smith-McGowan-1.jpg 584w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Boyneside-studio-1983-1-Declan-Smith-McGowan-1-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Boyneside studio from c.1983 (courtesy Declan Smith). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This recording features excerpts from two shows on Boyneside Radio from Co. Louth in the summer of 1984. Boyneside was 6 years on the air at this stage and had grown into one of the largest regional radio stations in Ireland, with its main studios in Drogheda. The tape begins with an aircheck of Declan McGowan\u2019s Saturday night show between 2000-2130 on 11<sup>th<\/sup> August 1984. Requests are heard from both sides of the border along with plenty of adverts and a few clunky chopped-up jingles. Declan began presenting on Boyneside in 1982 when he was just 15 and he remained with the station until it closed at the end of 1988. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-997x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Northeast series: Summer shows on Boyneside Radio\" class=\"wp-image-9387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-997x1024.jpg 997w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-768x789.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8092AI-rotated.jpg 1184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Original cassette label from Anoraks Ireland Collection.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This is followed by an aircheck of Daire Nelson\u2019s breakfast show from 0745-0930 on Monday 13<sup>th<\/sup> August 1984. Some of the comments are a bit off by today\u2019s standards but the recording also underlines Daire\u2019s real talent as a broadcaster. News is read by Shane Harrison, who went off to work for BBC Northern Ireland.&nbsp;The tape was recorded from 98.1 FM by Kieran Murray and is part of the Anoraks Ireland Tapes Collection. Audio quality is generally very good but there is a buzz at the start, which may have been due to an issue with the recording device.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This recording features excerpts from two shows on Boyneside Radio from Co. Louth in the summer of 1984. Boyneside was 6 years on the air at this stage and had grown into one of the largest regional radio stations in Ireland, with its main studios in Drogheda. The tape begins with an aircheck of Declan &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/northeast-series-summer-shows-on-boyneside-radio\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Northeast series: Summer shows on Boyneside Radio&#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":[15],"tags":[537,564,18,399,691,154,544,692],"class_list":["post-9383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airchecks","tag-537","tag-anoraks-ireland-collection","tag-boyneside-radio","tag-daire-nelson","tag-declan-mcgowan","tag-louth","tag-northeast-series","tag-shane-harrison"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Northeast series: Summer shows on Boyneside Radio - 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\/northeast-series-summer-shows-on-boyneside-radio\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Northeast series: Summer shows on Boyneside Radio - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This recording features excerpts from two shows on Boyneside Radio from Co. 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