Our FM mast in the late summer sun at Tonabrucky near Galway.

Welcome to the sixth series of Wireless on Flirt FM, the radio programme and podcast all about radio. In this series we’ll bring you new features on the …

In the June 2021 edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, we discuss the challenge of geoblocking for online streams of Irish radio stations with our station manager and CRAOL member, Paula Healy. Radio watcher John Gartlan reflects on the …

Tá an podchraoladh nua Gaeilge Teanga Tí ar fáil mar chlár raidió anois chomh maith ar na stáisiúin phobail ar fud na hÉireann. San agallamh seo le Wireless on Flirt FM, míníonn Ciarán Murray ó NEAR FM cúlra an phodchraolta …

In the May 2021 edition of Wireless, we look at the growing phenomenon of online-only radio in Ireland and meet the people behind three stations: Pure Radio, Dublin Digital Radio and Clonmellon Community Radio. Click here for a …

DAB in Ireland was switched off on March 31st 2021.

In the April 2021 edition, we speak to Simon Maher of Ballyfermot College of Further Education and 8Radio.com about the recent decision by RTÉ to close down its DAB transmission …

It’s a milestone for Wireless as we reach half a century – not quite in years but in the number of episodes. Thanks to all who have helped us along the way since 2016 and here’s to the next 50 …

In programme #49 of Wireless on Flirt FM (February 2021), we speak to Linda Coogan-Byrne about her latest research on gender disparity in music played on Irish radio. We also discuss the work of the new Future of Media Commission…

In the December 2020 edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, we look back at the Féile (festival) of community radio organised by Community Radio Ireland (CRAOL). This year’s event was held online due to Covid-19 and hosted by Community Radio …

Hualapai tribal radio station KWLP FM in Arizona (photo courtesy of Katie Moylan).

In the November 2020 edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, we go behind the scenes at one of the west of Ireland’s leading mid-morning talk shows, Morning …

On the October 2020 edition of Wireless on Flirt FM, we celebrate two radio anniversaries: our own recent 25th and the 10th birthday of the Dublin classic rock station Radio Nova.

We also find out about Oileáin …