Independent Radio Broadcasting from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY RTE

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Every Saturday Afternoon from 1:00-4:00PM

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The featured Artist/Musician this week is the icon Irish punk/rock singer, Shane MacGowan. Please check out the Featured Artist/Musician page to learn more about the man who founded The Pogues.

Dubliner, Brendan Daly plays a diverse and eclectic mixture of Irish music, featuring everything from the classics of Tommy Sands, The Wolfe Tones, Christy Moore, to The Chieftains, The Irish Tenors, Ronnie Drew, and right up to today's new Irish music, Guggenheim Grotto, Lisa Hannigan, Roisin Murphy, Imelda May, and Sir Reg.

The Irish Radio show is proud to feature local musicians. You can hear Shilelagh Law, Jameson's Revenge, The Prodigals, Hair of the Dog, Cherish the Ladies, and many more.

Vassar College and Brendan Daly have gotten permission from R.T.E., Ireland's National Public Broadcaster, to re-transmit some of their great radio programs on WVKR for listeners in the Hudson Valley and beyond.
This is a first in the USA for WVKR.

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Local musicians who perform Irish music are welcome to send in your music for air play.

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Irish Radio - Brendan Daly
WVKR-FM - Vassar College
124 Raymond Ave., Box 726
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604