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Sunrise Radio (Ireland)
Sunrise Radio was a radio station which broadcast to the Greater Dublin area in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It was a temporary licence station and began broadcasting in March 2006. Based in Swords, Dublin, Swords, and operating on a frequency of 94.9 MHz, the station broadcast only on weekends. Programming contributions from Poland, Polish, Russian, China, Chinese, Indian, African and Pakistani presenters appeared on the schedule. Programmes were a mix of English language, English and the presenters' native tongue, with no advertising permitted under the terms of the station's licence. The station broadcast on a temporary licence from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland for several months in 2006 (with a licence renewal the following year), and was reputedly the "only dedicated multiethnic or polylingual radio service to broadcast" within Ireland. The station's licence was not renewed or made permanent, and the broadcast frequency was later allocated to another station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greater Dublin
The Greater Dublin Area (GDA; Irish: ''Mórcheantar Bhaile Átha Cliath''), or simply Greater Dublin, is an informal term that is taken to include the city of Dublin and its hinterland, with varying definitions as to its extent. As of 2022, its estimated population is 2,073,459. The Dublin Transport Authority Act 2008 defines the Greater Dublin Area as including the counties of Dublin ( Dublin City, South Dublin, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown and Fingal), Meath, Kildare, and Wicklow. The area is defined for transport and strategic planning and is not a formal political unit. The term can also apply more narrowly to the Dublin urban area and nearby suburban towns. Former boundaries The urban part of Dublin and surrounding areas has been defined by various statutory instruments, mainly those referring to the Garda Síochána and Courts of the Republic of Ireland. The city and five counties were grouped together in the order creating the Dublin Transportation Office, giving functi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
