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Listen to the online radio of WLR FM live, which launched officially in 1989, but also operated before as a pirate radio station for a decade. The radio is in the ownership of The Irish Times.
The broadcaster operates as a local commercial radio station which serves primarily the people of its home county as the most important information and music source. WLR FM is a multi-award winner radio station, for example it has won the "Local Station of the Year" title in 2012 at the PPI Radio Awards.
The station's playlist is built from the last 40 years’ best pop music, but also country and Irish music appear in specialist programmes. The traditional Irish culture appears not just in music, but in native language programmes too. As a local radio provides the air-time for debates about locally relevant politics, current affairs, community issues and every imaginable topics which could have importance are discussed in the talk shows.
The broadcaster makes the oversleeping impossible on weekdays with its morning show "The Big Breakfast Blaa" from 6am to 10am lead by Vinny and Aoibhin.

The popularity of the country and Irish music selection of the radio made the launch of a spin-off station necessary, so in 2018 the "Absolute Irish" sister station commenced broadcasting, You can launch it below the player!

WLR FM slogan: "We are WLR FM"