Website ShannonSide FM Type of business Radio Broadcaster | Founded 1989 | |
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Headquarters Longford, Republic of Ireland Areas served Longford,Leitrim and Roscommon Profiles | ||
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Shannonside Northern Sound, also known as "Shannonside FM" is a dual radio franchise which operates across counties Cavan, Monaghan (Northern Sound Radio), Leitrim, Longford and Roscommon (Shannonside FM) in Ireland. It has a 46.9% market share.
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History
Shannonside FM and Northern Sound Radio were established in 1989 as separate radio stations. In 1995 both licences and franchise areas were combined to create the first regional station in Ireland. In 2005, Shannonside Northern Sound was purchased by Radio Kerry Holdings.
Shows
The two stations have their own different schedules 7am-7pm weekdays, with the exception of 'The Joe Finnegan Show' (9am - 11am), at other times programmes are networked across both stations.
Premises
The franchise has 3 local bases:
Longford - Headquarters
Monaghan - studios, offices and broadcasting school, opened in October 2008
Cavan - studio and sales office, opened in July 2007
Frequencies
Northern Sound Radio is broadcast on 96.3 MHz from Monaghan, 94.8 MHz from Cavan and 97.5 MHz from Carrickmacross. Shannonside FM is broadcast on 104.1 MHz (Longford/Roscommon), 97.2 MHz (South Leitrim), 95.7 MHz (Boyle), 104.6 MHz (West Roscommon).
Sister Station
Radio Kerry