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About MidWest Radio 96.1 FM
Listen to the online radio of MidWest Radio FM live, which has been operating since 1989, and broadcasts from its Ballyhaunis studios as a local radio station with analogue availability in the Connacht region. MidWest Radio is the most listened to local radio station in County Mayo, and is in the ownership of County Mayo Radio Ltd.
The radio serves the people of Connacht region with its adult age group oriented programme structure, in which more talk related segments quilt the melody filled parts. As a local service broadcaster, it brings news, sports, travel and weather info related to its editorial area, but also informs about national and international level headlines of news and sports. Chat, debates and phone-ins diversify the talk programmes further, when also the listeners can have their say in the discussed topics. Besides the secular affairs, the station also takes care of the spiritual nourisment of its listeners as on Sunday mornings, religious programmes take place.
The radio keeps a fine balance of talk and music in its schedule, and as the speech related part is nicely diversified with various topics, also the playlist is rich in music genres and styles too. Pop of the last 40 years, country and folk music is the main ingredient of the melody service, but some specialist programmes focus on traditional Irish music - folk, ballads, country - and American country, moreover even classic music and operas are broadcasted.
The station's schedule has morning shows for six days of the week. On weekdays from 7am to 8:45am the “David Cawley Breakfast Show” starts the mornings, and on the first day of the weekend the “Saturday Morning Breakfast Show” from 7am to 9am with Viv Brennan dispatches the weekend.
MidWest Radio 96.1 FM slogan: “More Than Just RADIO!”
The radio serves the people of Connacht region with its adult age group oriented programme structure, in which more talk related segments quilt the melody filled parts. As a local service broadcaster, it brings news, sports, travel and weather info related to its editorial area, but also informs about national and international level headlines of news and sports. Chat, debates and phone-ins diversify the talk programmes further, when also the listeners can have their say in the discussed topics. Besides the secular affairs, the station also takes care of the spiritual nourisment of its listeners as on Sunday mornings, religious programmes take place.
The radio keeps a fine balance of talk and music in its schedule, and as the speech related part is nicely diversified with various topics, also the playlist is rich in music genres and styles too. Pop of the last 40 years, country and folk music is the main ingredient of the melody service, but some specialist programmes focus on traditional Irish music - folk, ballads, country - and American country, moreover even classic music and operas are broadcasted.
The station's schedule has morning shows for six days of the week. On weekdays from 7am to 8:45am the “David Cawley Breakfast Show” starts the mornings, and on the first day of the weekend the “Saturday Morning Breakfast Show” from 7am to 9am with Viv Brennan dispatches the weekend.
MidWest Radio 96.1 FM slogan: “More Than Just RADIO!”
Contacts - Phone number, SMS, E-mail, Facebook etc.
Postal address: Clare Street, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, F35 RP38 Ireland
Website: https://www.midwestradio.ie
Phone: 0818 300055 (Check your phone provider about actual call costs)
SMS/WhatsApp: 087 9004141 (Get informed by your network provider about SMS service costs)
E-mail: studio[kukac]midwestradio.ie
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/radiomidwest
Twitter: https://twitter.com/radiomidwest
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radiomidwest
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/midwestradio961
SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-962236350
MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/midwestradiopodcasts
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/[kukac]midwestradio
Website: https://www.midwestradio.ie
Phone: 0818 300055 (Check your phone provider about actual call costs)
SMS/WhatsApp: 087 9004141 (Get informed by your network provider about SMS service costs)
E-mail: studio[kukac]midwestradio.ie
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/radiomidwest
Twitter: https://twitter.com/radiomidwest
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radiomidwest
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/midwestradio961
SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-962236350
MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/midwestradiopodcasts
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/[kukac]midwestradio
MidWest Radio 96.1 FM frequencies
Ballina - 95.5 FMCastlebar - 97.1 FMCounty Mayo - 96.1 FMNorth West County Mayo - 97.1 FMWestport - 95.4 FMThe broadcast is available on the traditional analogue way in County Mayo, and partly in the surrounding counties, and You can also listen to the radio via the internet by its online radio stream.MidWest Radio 96.1 FM Frequency map
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MidWest Radio 96.1 FM's programmes03
07:00 - SATURDAY MORNING BREAKFAST SHOW
A perfect start to the day in the company of Viv Brennan
Presented By: Viv Brennan
Presented By: Viv Brennan
09:00 - GARDENING SHOW WITH PADRAIC HORKAN
The Midwest Radio Gardening Show with Padraic Horkan. Email: gardening@midwestradio.ie
Presented By: Padraic Horkan
Presented By: Padraic Horkan
10:00 - COUNTRY CLASSICS WITH MICHAEL NEARY
Its country all the way with listeners requests top of the agenda.
Presented By: Michael Neary
Presented By: Michael Neary
13:00 - LOCAL NEWS & SPORT
A look at todays main news stories - both local and regional - plus a flavour of some of the main news stories of the week.
Presented By: Midwest Radio
Presented By: Midwest Radio
13:30 - THE SATURDAY MIX WITH MICHAEL D
A mix of sports and music that keeps the sports enthusiast updated and the music fans engaged!
Presented By: Michael D. McAndrew
Presented By: Michael D. McAndrew
17:00 - LOCAL NEWS
A comprehensive look at todays regional stories plus a look back at some of the weeks main headlines.
Presented By: Midwest Radio
Presented By: Midwest Radio
17:30 - EUNICE MORAN
An easy-listening three-hours with listener requests and artist of the day the main ingredients of a packed show.
Presented By: EUNICE MORAN
Presented By: EUNICE MORAN
20:00 - HOMESPUN WITH NOEL GROGAN
A rousing two-hour show of toe-tapping Irish ballads, folk and traditional music with an emphasis on local recording artists from the Mayo, Sligo, Galway and Roscommon regions.
Presented By: Noel Grogan
Presented By: Noel Grogan
22:00 - MAC\'S COUNTRY STORE
The latest American and Irish country music with live links to the USA for the latest gossip.
Presented By: Eamonn Mc Philomey
Presented By: Eamonn Mc Philomey