The launch of the UK national station Virgin Radio on 1215kHz from April 1993.
Radio Retro: Archiving Irish radio broadcasts since 2002
VIRGIN RADIO April 30th 1993
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April
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Choose a station to listen to
A
- ABC 94FM (1)Dublin
- ABC Radio (1)Waterford
- Alcatraz 101 (1)Dublin
- AMS (1)Kilkenny
- ARD (3)Dublin
- Arklow Community Radio (1)Wicklow
- Atlantic 252 (2)Ireland & UK
B
- Bandit FM (1)Wicklow
- BBC Radio 1 (4)UK
- BBC Radio 2 (3)UK
- BBC Radio 5 Live (1)UK
- Beat (1)South-East
- BFBS (1)Dublin
- Big Brother Radio (1)
- Big D (1)Dublin
- Big K (1)Kerry
- Big L (16)Limerick
- Big M Radio (1)Monaghan
- Boyneside Radio (5)Louth
- Boyneside Radio [North] (1)Louth
- Bray Local Broadcasting (2)Wicklow
- Breffni Regional Radio (2)Cavan
- Buzz FM (1)
C
- Cabra’s Choice FM (1)
- Capital FM (3)Dublin
- Capital Radio (8)Dublin
- Capital Radio Cork (1)Cork
- Capitol Radio (2)Dublin
- Capitol Radio (1982) (1)
- Capitol Radio 226 (4)Dublin
- CAU FM (1)Dublin
- Cavan Community Radio (1)Cavan
- Century Radio (3)National
- City Centre Radio (3)
- Limerick
- Cityview Radio (1)Cork
- CKR FM (1)Carlow / Kildare
- Clare FM (1)Clare
- Classic Hits 98FM (1)Dublin
- Coast FM (4)Dublin
- Community Radio Drogheda (1)Louth
- Community Radio Wexford (1)Wexford
- Community Radio Youghal (1)Cork
- Cork Broadcasting Company (3)Cork
- Cork City Local Radio (6)Cork
- Country Gold (1)Limerick
- County Sound FM (1)Galway
D
- Diamond Radio (1)Dublin
- Donegal Community Radio (1)
- Downtown Radio Tralee (1)Kerry
- Dublin’s AM Number 1 (1)Dublin
- Dublin’s Country (1)
- Dublin’s Q102 (2)
- Dublin South Community Radio (1)Dublin
E
- East Coast Radio (1)Dublin
- Echo Community Radio (1)
- Energy 94FM (2)
- Energy 103 (12)Dublin
- ERI (6)Cork
- Erneside Radio (2)Cavan
- ESG FM (1)
- Essential Galaxy (2)
F
- Flash 94FM (1)
- FM104 (5)
- Freak FM (2)Cork
- Freedom FM (3)Dublin
- Fun FM (2)Dublin
G
- Galaxy FM (1)Cork
- Galtee Radio (1)
- Gem Radio (1)Dublin
H
- Heartbeat FM (1)
- Hits 106 (1)
- Hits 954 (1)
- Hometown Radio (1)Monaghan
- Hope FM (1)Dublin
- Horizon Radio (1)Kerry
- Horizon Radio [BLB] (1)
I
- i105-107 (1)
- Independent Radio Limerick (1)
- Limerick
- Independent Radio Longford (1)
- Independent Radio Mayo (1)
- Inner City Radio (1)
- Irish Music Radio (2)Dublin
J
- Jazz FM (2)Dublin
K
- K.I.C. FM (2)
- KELO Radio (2)Dublin
- Kerry Community Radio (1)Kerry
- Kerry Local Radio (1)
- KFM (1)Kildare
- Kiss 103 (3)Dublin
- Kiss FM (1)Dublin
- Kiss FM 102.7 (1)
- Kiss FM Cork (1)Cork
- Kiss FM Limerick (2)Limerick
- Kiss FM Mayo (1)
- Kiss FM Monaghan (2)
- KLFJ (1)
- Klub FM (1)
- KRRS (1)
- KS1075 (1)
L
- Leeside Community Radio (2)Cork
- Liberty 104 (2)
- Limerick’s Live 95FM (3)Limerick
- Limerick Broadcasting Co (1)Limerick
- Limerick City Community Radio (1)
- Liquid FM (2)Dublin
- LLCR (3)Dublin
- LMFM Radio (4)Louth / Meath
- Local Radio Drogheda (2)Louth
- Luv FM (1)Cork
M
- Magic 103 (2)Dublin
- Midland Radio (1)Longford
- Midland Radio (Carol-Ann) (1)Westmeath
- Millenium Radio (2)Dublin
- Mount Merrion Community R (1)Dublin
N
- North Cork Community Radio (1)
- North Cork Local Radio (1)Cork
- North Dublin Community R (4)Dublin
- North West Community R (1)Donegal
- Nova Dance (1)Dublin
P
- Passion FM (1)Wicklow
- Phantom FM (67)
- Power 98 (1)
- Premier County Radio (1)
- Premier FM (2)Dublin
- Pulse 103FM (3)Dublin
R
- Radio 257 (4)
- Radio Annabel (3)Dublin
- Radio Carol-Ann (1)Westmeath
- Radio Caroline (1)
- Radio Caroline Cork (1)Cork
- Radio Caroline Dublin (1)
- Radio Carousel (1)
- Radio Carousel Navan (1)Meath
- Radio City (2)Dublin
- Radio City Cork (3)Cork
- Radio Dublin (10)Dublin
- Radio Dublin Channel 2 (1)
- RadioFax (1)
- Radio Kilkenny (1)
- Radio Leinster (1)Dublin
- Radio Limerick (1)
- Limerick
- Radio Limerick One (8)
- Limerick
- Radio Mi Amigo (1)
- Radio North (1)
- Radio North West (1)
- Radio Nova (40)Dublin
- Radio Nova 100 (2)
- Radio Rainbow International (6)
- International
- Radio Sandymount (1)
- Radio Snowflake (1)
- Radio Star Country (1)
- Radio Valleri (1)
- Radio West (8)Westmeath
- Radio Zodiac (1)
- Raidió Luimní (4)
- Limerick
- Rainbow Radio (1)
- Rhythm FM (1)Dublin
- Rocky 103 (1)Kerry
- Roscommon Community R (1)Roscommon
- Royal Dublin Community R (1)Dublin
- RTÉ 2FM (6)National
- RTÉ Radio 1 (6)National
S
- Signal 106FM (2)
- Smile FM (3)Dublin
- South Coast Radio (6)Cork
- South Coast Radio [WBEN] (2)Cork
- Southside Radio (2)
- South West Radio (1)Kerry
- Space FM (2)
- Spectrum FM (1)Dublin
- Spin 1038 (2)
- Spin South West (1)
- Sugar FM (1)
- Suirside Radio (1)
- Sunset FM (1)
- Sunshine Radio (13)Dublin
- Sunshine Radio [Louth] (1)
- Super Q (1)
T
- Tallaght Community Radio (2)
- The Big L (1)
- The Rock (1)
- The Sound Channel (1)
- The Vibe (1)
- Tipperary Mid West Radio (1)
- Tipp FM (1)
- Today FM (2)
- Treble TR (3)
- Twin Counties Radio (1)
V
- Virgin Radio (1)
W
- WABC Radio (3)Donegal
- WBEN (2)Cork
- West Coast Radio (1)Sligo
- West Country Radio (1)
- West Limerick 102 (1)
- West National Radio 3 (1)Westmeath
- Westside Radio International (2)
- Wired FM (1)
- WKLR (2)Cork
- WLCB (1)Wicklow
- WLR (3)Waterford
- WLS Music Radio (1)Galway
- Wonderland Radio (2)Dublin
- WRKY 103 (1)Kerry
- WXTC (3)Dublin
Z
- Zee 103 (1)Louth
- Zenith Classic Rock (1)South-East