You are very welcome to join us on CMS just now for the next hour where we share some very fine music and topical conversation. Happy Listening. (S.R.)
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On October 24th 2012 you will no longer be able to use your TV aerial to receive the TV signal as you have since TV was introduced into Ireland in the 1950s. The signal will be changing to a digital service so you’ll need to be ready by then to ensure that you can still watch your favourite programmes. It’s easy to check whether you need to do something:
A. If you get your TV through a Pay-TV provider, like Sky or UPC, you’re ok!
B. If you get your TV through an aerial, you need to do one of the following: continue reading…
15th May 1993, 19 years ago today in Millstreet … will we ever forget?
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Pictured at the very successful Startrax Studio Concert (near Knocknagree) on Sunday, 13th May - the renowned Star, John McNicholl with Matthew Neville and Seán Murphy. The very popular Country and Western singer, John, was one of the many highly significant recipients of Awards in Monasterevin recently which will feature on "Hot Country" Monday at 8.00 p.m. on Sky 201. (S.R.)
A treat for all Daniel O’Donnell fans: in New Years eve at the end of 1994, Daniel O’Donnell played a concert from Millstreet which was RTÉ’s New Years Eve programme at the time and shown live on TV. RTÉ is fifty years old this year, and are showing some programmes from the past, and included in these is the concert from Millstreet.
Daniel is accompanied by the RTÉ concert orchestra, conductor Noel Kelehan, and the Daniel O’Donnell band. He is joined on stage by Mary Duff, Mary from Dungloe as well as others.
See the concert on RTÉ Player.
What must be regarded as a true milestone for the newly established Cork Music Station (developed by William and John Fitzgerald, Cullen) – the highly prestigious Annual “Hot Country” Awards Ceremony (see poster uploaded on April 26 for full details) will be broadcast live from Monasterevin on this evening, Wednesday from 8.00 p.m. by Cork Music Station. Very special thanks to Hugh O’Brien of Cork (with Kilcorney roots) who produces the ever popular “Hot Country” weekly programme on Sky 201 – for according this honour to Cork Music Station. Two of the Awards on the night will be presented by CMS’s William Fitzgerald. A number of DJs from CMS will be in Monasterevin on the night and they will comment on proceedings as well as conduct a number of interviews with some of the galaxy of Country & Western Stars who will be attending this very significant annual event. So we very much encourage you to tune into www.corkmusicstation.com on this Wednesday night from 8.00 for this LIVE broadcast. Happy listening! (S.R.)
Joanne O’Riordan, shares her experiences with Paul Connelly, Head, Communications and Partnership Promotion, International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in fornt of a a 200+ audience of gender, education and tech experts at ITU’s Girls in ICT Day event in New York, 26 April 2012.
RTE’s News covered her Trip to NY – this video includes footage of her speech (27th April)
Following on from the recent announcement that Joanne O’Riordan would be making a speech at the UN in New York next week, Matt Cooper interviewed her on his radio show “The Last Word” on TodayFM last Thursday, where he asked about total amelia, how she benefits from technology, the documentary her brother Steven is making on her, and her expectations of New York, how she got invited to the UN, what she will talk about, and her plans for the future.
To listen to the interview you’ll have to do the following: continue reading…
We invite you to join us live this evening (Tues. 10th April 2012) on corkmusicstation.com from 8 until 9. If you wish to send a text regarding a request or comment please feel very welcome to do so on our specially dedicated Online Radio mobile number 086 22 555 05 .You can also access the Online Radio Station by clicking on Cork Music Station (located on Local Links to the right of all pages on www.millstreet.ie).
Our New Number Again is: 086 22 555 05
Happy listening! (Seán Radley)
For an hour of relaxing music and song from such Stars as Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Seán Dunphy, Gracie Fields and many more I invite you to join me this evening on corkmusicstation.com from 8 until 9. You can also access the online radio station by clicking on Cork Music Station (also located on Local Links to the right of all pages on millstreet.ie). Happy listening! (Seán Radley)
Kevin Crowley was today presented with the 96FM/C03 GAA Sports Star of the Month award for February in association with the Rochestown Park Hotel.
Kevin, from the Millstreet GAA club, was a key member of the Cork Vocational Schools’ senior football team that won the All-Ireland senior title recently, defeating champions Donegal in the final. He also won a Munster Championship with his school, Coláiste Treasa Kanturk, and is a member of the Cork minor football panel.
Bob Ryan, Chairman of Cork county Board, congratulated Kevin on being honoured and paid tribute to the continue reading…
Cork Music Station continues to attract an ever-increasing audience logging in to enjoy the very best of Country-and-Western and Irish music on a daily basis. Until microphone and computer technical issues have been set in working order I’m deferring my Tuesday evening programme “Radio Treasures” until Tuesday, 27th March from 8 to 9 p.m.. The complete schedule is outlined on corkmusicstation.com or you may also access by clicking to the right of our screen on the Link named Cork Music Station. Happy listening! ( S. R.)
From 8 to 9 p.m. this evening on Cork Music Station – the new online radio station established by Cullen’s William Fitzgerald and his son, John – I have the privilege of joining the team of DJs who dedicatedly broadcast the very best of Country-and-Western and Irish music on a nightly basis. I’ve entitled my hour-long programme “Radio Treasures” where I shall be attempting to share some musical gems, local recordings intermixed with some chat and meeting a Studio Guest. This first broadcast will include a song sung by John Walsh about the Titanic Survivor, Danny Buckley which we recorded in Boherbue on last Friday night at the official launch of Mike & Leo Fitzgerald’s superb DVD entitled “The Story of Titanic Survivor Danny Buckley 1890 – 1918″. Lots of other items also which will hopefully make for an interesting radio experience. Do have a listen to this live broadcast or even part of it if you have time to do so. Simply log into www.millstreet.ie and click on the Link entitled Cork Music Station on the right (one needs to scroll down) of the homepage…and there you are in tune with www.corkmusicstation.com – Happy listening! (S.R.)
LTV2 Millstreet: Programme 203 which was first broadcast on Thurs 23rd Feb 2012 is now online. You can now watch our latest programme which was recorded in our Millstreet Studio and edited by Sean Murphy right here on millstreet.ie or by logging into the LTV2 Facebook Page before the repeat show hits our Television screens on Sunday Feb 26th at 8.00pm.This programme has been kindly supported by Colemans of Millstreet.
LTV2 Millstreet Programme 202 which is scheduled to be broadcast tonight Sunday at 8.00pm is now online. You can now watch our latest Programme which was recorded at our Studio in Millstreet and edited by Willie Fitzgerald first right here on the LTV2 Facebook Page or by logging into millstreet.ie before it hits our Television screens.
This morning on Breakfast with Hector (2FM), Siobhain who works in Alps, Millstreet spoke with Hector about how her pencil at work was getting shorter and shorter every day, even though she wasn’t using it, and she’s trying to figure what’s going on. Listen to it below on the 2FM podcast (from 07:20 to 11:00):
Pictured with the renowned DJ and “Farmers Journal” journalist, Michael Commins – Cullen’s William Fitzgerald takes over the radio controls in the ultra-modern Midwest Radio Studio in Co. Mayo during the Summer of 2011. DJ William and son, John have just established a superb new Internet Radio Station. We very much encourage you to visit the website for the very best of Country-and-Western and Irish music (almost non-stop!). The website is corkmusicstation.com and you may contact the station through its very own chatroom or by emailing <email>. Full details are on its website – We wish the brand new Internet Radio Station the very best of luck and every success. Happy Listening! (S.R.)
We all know loved ones who have been taken care of by Marymount Hospice, either in the hospice or by their home care team. TV3 is running a two part documentary on Marymount, and it’s very moving to see people tell their stories, how it works from the inside, and the level of care they give.
About the documentary (from TV3.ie): The staff and patients of St. Patrick’s Marymount Hospital in Cork city are on the move. 141 years after it first opened its doors, this much loved Cork institution is moving to a new hospital which will be Ireland’s most advanced palliative care facility and a centre of excellence for the Irish hospice movement.
Watch the documentary at http://tv3.ie/marymounthospice. continue reading…
Paul Walsh gives away a TRTÉ hoodie to Millstreet Community School student Maura Buckley at the BT Young Scientist and Technology exhibition on Friday Jan 13th in the RDS Dublin.
Congratulations to Geraldine Dennehy on her picture taken across the road from her house. A scene that greeted her from her kitchen window last winter! RTE weather will feature the different pictures that made it to the final over the coming weeks. continue reading…
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