SINEAD Black admits that the build-up to a dream performance at Opry le Daniel could have gone a lot smoother. After all, it’s not every night that you get to sing on stage with Daniel O’Donnell himself. So losing her voice in the days before the concert was not part of the plans. Advertisement But […]
The Country Boy at 70
ONE of the north west’s most familiar radio voices, Tommy Rosney, is set to celebrate a milestone birthday shortly. Known to his legion of fans as ‘The Country Boy’, Sligo-born Tommy has been interviewing the stars and championing the work of young artists for over 30 years. Next month the Highland Radio veteran turns 70, […]
Lecturing, All Ireland finals, Bolt and much, much more
Myles Gallagher: “The more satisfying interviews were the ones I had with the natives”
Goodbye Shaun and thanks for all the memories
A native of Stoke-on-Trent, Shaun (52) was also Sales and Marketing manager at the station while he worked as Promotions Manager for many years too
‘It came like a bolt out of the blue’
The award winning Shaun Doherty Show has been Highland Radio’s flagship programme ever since he took over the mid-morning slot in 1990
Slán agus beannacht – Doherty announces his departure
Doherty, who has been with the station since it first came on air in 1990, made the announcement on his show this morning.
Just Happy Tears from former Mary from Dungloe
It was founded by former RTE journalist Lisa McKelvey (32), from Gweedore Road, Dungloe – the first ever local ‘Mary’ to be crowned the overall winner
Country star Lisa McHugh is taking over the airwaves
LISA McHugh has already proven herself on stage as a polished performer and on the small screen through her TV show and now she is taking over the airwaves as part of of Highland Radio’s 25th anniversary celebrations.
Popular broadcaster Packie Keeney signs off for last time
PACKIE Keeney signs off after 25 years of doing almost everything at Highland Radio.
Highland Radio win license for next decade
THE Broadcasting Authority of Ireland today (Monday) awarded the radio station license for the Donegal North Franchise for a further ten years to Highland Radio.