Raidió Fáilte is an Irish language community radio station, broadcasting from Belfast, in Northern Ireland. It started broadcasting under its current license on the 15th of September 2006.
Raidió Fáilte was launched in Belfast City Hall on 15 September 2006 when Station Manager Fergus Ó hÍr introduced guest speakers Ferdia Mac an Fhailigh Chief Executive of Foras na Gaeilge and Bob Collins Commissioner of the Equality Commission. A recorded message from the President of Ireland Mary McAleese welcoming the launch of Raidió Fáilte was played at the start of broadcasting
Programmes are aimed at the Irish-speaking community in Belfast. A mixture of indie, rock, World Music and traditional Irish music can be heard, together with sports and chat. Special programmes relating to Roman Catholic and Presbyterian church services through the medium of Irish have also been broadcast.
Raidió Fáilte can be listened to on 107.1fm in the Belfast area, and online through a live-stream on their website www.raidiofailte.com. It is broadcast 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from a cultural centre, An Chultúrlann, in Belfast.
Here is a list of the programmes below:
An Seomra Gorm le Ciarán Mackel
Ceol Domhanda le Róisín Ní Ghadhra
Ceol agus Craic le Chrissie Nic Loinsigh
An Taobh Eile le Ciarán Ó Pronntaigh
Ceol Meiriceánach le John Dillon
Iris leabhar le Eoghan Ó Neill
Seó na Maidine le Eoghan Ó Neill
Craic agus Ceol le Chrissie
An Dúrud le Cillian de Búrca
Suaimhneas le Marcas
Ceol agus Craic le Chrissie
Somhairle Mag Uidhir
Seó na Maidine le Eoghan Ó Neill
Iris Leabhar le Eoghan Ó Neill
Seó na Maidine le Eoghan Ó Neill
Ardán do Ghrupaí Gaeilge
Suaimhneas le Marcas
Irisleabhar Nuachta le Eoghan Ó Neill
Cursaí Litríochta le Stiofáin Ó Direáin
Caoimhe & Séin le ceol, craic & caint!
Ceol Domhanda le Róisín Ní Ghadhra
Clár Clára
GAA Beo
Oileán an Uafáis Pádraig Mac An Uladh
Seán Fennell agus Ciaráin Mac Ghiolla Bheinn
Léigh agus Pléigh
Snagcheol srl le Robert MacMillen
An t-Am Sin le Seán Ó Muireagáin
Pilib Mac Cathmhaoil
An Tuamach
Ealaíona agus Eile le Gearóid Ó Caireallain
See also
- Raidió na Life - Sister station in Dublin
- List of Irish language media
- List of Celtic language media
External links
- Official Website - [1]
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