Radio In The Republic Of Ireland
Licensed radio broadcasting in Ireland is one element of the wider media in Ireland, with 85% of the population listening to a licenced service on any given day. This article deals with the legal radio stations of Ireland. For a discussion of the extensive illegal broadcasting scene in Ireland, see Irish pirate radio.
Read more about Radio In The Republic Of Ireland: History, Licencing, Transmission, Ownership, Independent Local Radio, Community Radio, Special Interest Services, Institutional Services, Temporary Services, Future Stations
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